As a significant part of its “Northern Winter Schedule,” Air India has announced the addition of 174 weekly flights on major domestic and short-haul international routes, beginning October 26, 2025. As per a recent press release by the company, the new expansion aims to strengthen the connectivity between Indian cities and popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia.
The new schedule will boost the services on routes that have seen high passenger traffic in recent months. Among the slew of changes that will be established to handle the increased travelling by passenger demand, the changes will include: flights between Delhi and Kuala Lumpur will increase from seven to ten times a week starting November 15. Similarly, the Delhi–Denpasar (Bali) route will see an increase from seven to ten weekly flights from December 1.
Domestic Flight Changes
Rajasthan will witness a surge in flight frequencies. Air India will introduce new routes between Delhi and Jaipur with three daily flights, and Delhi and Jaisalmer with two daily flights. The Delhi–Udaipur connection will increase from two to three daily services. At the same time, Mumbai will see an increase in flights to Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur, strengthening connectivity ahead of the tourist season.
Air India has also announced new and additional services to Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. From October 26, flights between Delhi and Indore will increase from three to four per day, while the Delhi–Bhopal and Mumbai–Indore routes will increase from three to four per day, and the Delhi–Bhopal and Mumbai–Indore routes will each gain an additional flight as well. Beyond that, the routes such as Mumbai–Bhuj and Delhi–Rajkot will see a doubling of daily flights as well.
Other cities that will benefit from the added flights will be Varanasi, Raipur, Port Blair, Aurangabad, Guwahati, Nagpur, Dehradun, Patna, and Amritsar. Such changes showcase Air India’s efforts to meet higher demand during the upcoming winter season.
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