Jagran Correspondent, Kullu: In a major update for the tourists, the flights between Kullu and New Delhi will operate on all the seven days of the week till July 31. Alliance Air has resumed direct daily flights to the national capital from the Kullu-Manali Airport in Bhuntarm, benefiting thousands of tourists. Earlier, the direct flight services were available only five days a week; however, the number of flight services was increased due to the heavy demand.
Daily Flight Services To Delhi
Earlier, the passengers had to search for alternative methods on Tuesdays and Saturdays due to the unavailability of the flight services. However, the aircraft has now decided to operate additional flights on the remaining days due to the heavy demand during the tourist season.
With the implementation of the new changes, the flight will depart from Delhi on Tuesday at 7.50 am and will arrive at Kullu's Bhuntar Airport at 9:10 am. The aircraft stated that the fare for one side would start at approximately Rs 9,600. Apart from this, there will be a flight between Kullu and Jaipur via Delhi on Saturday, with fares starting at approximately Rs 18,900.
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Services To Cut Travel Time
However, on the remaining five days of the week, flights will depart from Delhi at 6:20 am and arrive in Kullu at 7:40 am. The flight, on the return journey, will depart from Kullu at 8:05 am and arrive in Delhi at 9:25 am. The services are likely to provide better connectivity for tourists and reduce the travel time significantly.
While confirming the reports, Munish, an Alliance Air official at Kullu-Manali Airport, stated that the flight services for the national capital will be available for all the seven days of the week. He further stated that there has been a remarkable surge in the tourists, leading to an increase in the flight services to Delhi.