Air India Express Launches Direct Flights Between Thiruvananthapuram And Riyadh For Keralite Expats
Category: Travel

Air India Express has introduced a new direct flight between Thiruvananthapuram (the capital of Kerala) and Riyadh (the capital of Saudi Arabia), providing a vital connection for Keralite expats. This service, launched on Monday, September 9, is especially significant as it coincides with the Onam festival, marking a major milestone for Keralites living and working in the Kingdom.

New Air Route Launched in Honor of Onam

The new service caters to the long-standing demand of Keralite expatriates in Saudi Arabia, especially those residing in Riyadh. Expats from Tamil Nadu are also expected to benefit from the direct connection.

Flight Schedule and Details

Departure from Thiruvananthapuram

Flight X521 will operate every Monday, departing from Thiruvananthapuram International Airport at 7:55 pm and arriving at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh at 10:40 pm.

Arrival in Riyadh

The flight lands at King Khalid International Airport at 10:40 pm local time.

Return Flight Information

The return flight, IX 522, departs Riyadh at 11:20 pm on Monday and lands in Thiruvananthapuram at 7:30 am on Tuesday.

Benefits for the Keralite and Tamil Expats

This new service fulfills a long-standing need of the Keralite expat community. Tamil expats are also expected to benefit, as it opens up better connectivity options for those traveling between these regions.

Expanding Air Connectivity Between India and Saudi Arabia

The launch of this direct flight is a significant step toward improving air travel options between India and Saudi Arabia, particularly for the expatriate community. For more updates on flights and expat news, visit Arablocal's airline news section.

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