IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has launched a new direct service connecting Hyderabad and Madinah, which is the airline’s 38th international and 128th overall destination. This new route enhances the airline’s role in fostering connections between people, places, and cultures. IndiGo provides over 190 daily departures to 65 domestic and 15 international destinations from Hyderabad, facilitating travel for pilgrims and tourists alike.

Vinay Malhotra, the Head of Global Sales at IndiGo, expressed, “The introduction of direct flights on the Madinah-Hyderabad route represents a vital bridge facilitating religious as well as cultural exchange between India and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. By commencing direct flights to Madinah, a major Islamic pilgrimage site, we aim to simplify travel within the region and beyond. IndiGo will now operate over 100 flights a week to four destinations in Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, and Madinah.”

Flight Schedule:

Flt Num	Origin	Destination	Effective	Frequency	Departure	Arrival
6E 0057	Hyderabad	Madinah	Feb 20, 2025	Mon, Thurs, Sat	19:35	23:45
6E 0058	Madinah	Hyderabad	Feb 21, 2025	Tues, Fri, Sun	00:45	08:10

About Hyderabad

Hyderabad, known as the “City of Pearls,” is famous for its rich history, food, and booming technology sector. Visitors can explore the city’s stunning landmarks like Charminar and Golconda Fort, while also enjoying its culinary delights.

About Madinah

Madinah is a central pilgrimage site and holds significant spiritual value, featuring the Prophet’s Mosque. It serves as a destination for Muslims undertaking Hajj and Umrah, showcasing deep-rooted traditions and historical significance.