The scope of air travel in the country is continuously increasing, and with this the demand for long distance domestic flights has also increased rapidly. But do you know which is the longest domestic flight in India? This flight is not only the longest in terms of time, but also brings exciting information for many passengers in terms of fare. Let us know how much time does this journey take, how much is the fare and what makes it special.
Longest distance domestic flight
At present, the director flight between Delhi and Port Blair is considered to be the longest distance domestic flight in India. The distance of this route is approximately 2,482 kilometers, which takes approximately 3 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 55 minutes to cover. This flight is operated by Air India. This flight connects mainland India to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. India’s longest flight route connects major cultural centers and offers an unmatched travel experience. Data show that Air India has placed itself at the forefront on these routes by introducing large domestic connectivity. With Air India Express, their emphasis on comfort and punctuality has given a new meaning to long flights in India.
How much does the rent cost?
According to the official website of Air India, the starting fare in economy class from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Port Blair Airport for the date of December 6 is Rs 26,900. However, on further dates the fare in business class is Rs 71,977. All these one-way fares are for direct flights between the two cities. Similarly, if you take a flight ticket on January 20, you will have to pay the initial fare of Rs 11,999.
Other long haul domestic flights
After Delhi-Port Blair flight, there are some other domestic flights which are included in the long haul category. This includes flights from Delhi to Trivandrum, Mumbai to Port Blair, Delhi to Kochi, Bangalore to Guwahati and others.
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