At the beginning of the new year, passengers are going to get the gift of another direct flight from Indore Airport. From February 7, Indigo Airlines will start a direct flight from Indore to Bhubaneswar. This flight will directly connect Indore to Odisha, which will boost both business and tourism. This flight will benefit the most those devotees who travel to religious places like Jagannathpuri. Bhubaneswar is also a major business center of eastern India, so this flight will prove to be very important from the business point of view.

Five new flights started from Bhubaneswar Airport
This flight will be the first direct service connecting Indore to Odisha. According to travel agents, this service will provide special convenience to passengers to reach Bhubaneswar and other cities of Odisha. Indigo Airlines has planned to start five new flights from Bhubaneswar Airport in the new year, which also includes a flight from Indore to Bhubaneswar. This flight will strengthen the connectivity between the two cities.

The schedule of this service is also very convenient. On Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, it will fly from Bhubaneswar at 11:35 am and reach Indore at 1:30 pm. On Monday, Friday and Sunday, this flight will depart from Indore at 7:45 pm and reach Bhubaneswar at 9:35 pm. On Wednesday, this flight will depart from Indore at 2 pm and reach Bhubaneswar at 3:50 pm. A large number of devotees from Indore travel to Jagannathpuri, which is considered one of the four Dhams as a major religious place. It is the main center of faith for Hindus. Bhubaneswar is the nearest airport to Jagannathpuri, located just 60 km from Bhubaneswar. With the start of this new flight, devotees can travel from Indore to Bhubaneswar by air and reach Jagannathpuri by road in just one and a half hours.

The biggest festival of Jagannathpuri is Rath Yatra, which is celebrated with great pomp every year. In 2025, this Rath Yatra will be held on June 27. This new flight will provide special convenience to the devotees participating in the Rath Yatra. Secretary of Travel Agents Federation of India, Amol Kataria said that the demand for a direct flight from Indore to Bhubaneswar was being made for a long time. Till now, passengers had to go via Hyderabad or Delhi to reach Bhubaneswar or Jagannathpuri. This new flight will save both time and money of the passengers. This service will create a strong connection between Indore and Eastern India and will provide new opportunities in the field of business and tourism.