Akasa Air strengthens presence in Rajasthan; adds Jaipur as its 29th domestic destination

National,  22nd, July 2026: Akasa Air, India’s fastest-growing airline, today announced the addition of Jaipur to its expanding domestic network. Effective 11th October 2026, the airline will commence daily direct flights connecting Jaipur with Mumbai and Bengaluru, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing connectivity across key leisure, cultural and economic centres in India. Bookings for the flights are now open on Akasa Air’s website at www.akasaair.com, the Android and iOS apps, and through multiple leading OTAs.

Jaipur is a vibrant gateway to Rajasthan, where rich cultural heritage converges with a rapidly evolving economic landscape. As one of India’s leading tourism destinations and an emerging centre for commerce, education and entrepreneurship, the city continues to witness strong demand for both business and leisure travel. The introduction of daily direct services to Mumbai and Bengaluru strengthens connectivity between Jaipur and two of India’s foremost commercial and technology hubs, enabling seamless travel for customers while supporting tourism, trade, investment and regional economic growth. With Udaipur flights connecting Mumbai and Bengaluru starting October 15, the new routes provide further convenient access to Akasa Air’s growing network, offering greater choice and connectivity across the country.

Commenting on the launch, Anand Srinivasan, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Akasa Air, said, “The launch of services to Jaipur marks another milestone in the continued expansion of our domestic network. Rajasthan is an important market for Akasa Air, and with Jaipur becoming our second destination in the state, we are pleased to offer customers more travel options and greater connectivity. The addition of daily flights to Mumbai and Bengaluru reflects our commitment to linking key economic and tourism centres while delivering the dependable, warm and seamless experience that our customers value. We look forward to welcoming customers on board as they travel to and from the Pink City.”

The addition of Jaipur aligns with Akasa Air’s strategy to build a robust domestic network by connecting metro cities to high-potential regional destinations. The new services will provide customers with more travel choices while supporting economic development and tourism across Rajasthan.

Flight schedule

Flt.

Number

From Departure

Time*

To Arrival

Time*

Operating

Days

Type of service
Commences 11th October 2026
QP 1153 Mumbai 0910hrs Jaipur 1110hrs Daily Non-stop
QP 1154 Jaipur 1200hrs Mumbai 1355hrs Non-stop
QP 1529 Bengaluru 0820hrs Jaipur 1050hrs Non-stop
QP 1530 Jaipur 1130hrs Bengaluru 1400hrs Non-stop

Akasa Experience

Akasa Air’s empathetic and youthful personality, employee-friendly culture, customer-service philosophy, and tech-led approach have made it the airline of choice for millions of customers. Since its inception, Akasa Air has redefined flying in India with its multiple industry-first and customer-friendly offerings. Its brand-new fleet provides ample legroom and enhanced comfort and comes with USB ports in the majority of aircraft, allowing passengers to charge their gadgets and devices on the go. Café Akasa, the airline’s onboard meal service, offers an assortment of healthy and delectable meals, including festive menus and industry-first options such as Kombucha, to offer customers an indulgent gourmet experience in the skies. Akasa Air offers over 25+ ancillary products to deliver on its promise of exceptional customer service, such as Akasa GetEarly, Seat & Meal Deal, Extra Seat and Akasa Holidays, which offer personalisation that is second to none. Consistently enhancing the cabin experience for its customers, Akasa has launched several industry-firsts such as SkyScore by Akasa, SkyLights and QuietFlights.

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