Air India has announced a new non-stop flight service between Bengaluru and London Gatwick (LGW), starting from August 18, 2024.
This new route will make Bengaluru the fifth Indian city to connect directly to the UK’s second-largest airport.
The airline will operate these flights five times a week, adding to its growing presence in the UK. With this addition, Air India will now offer a total of 17 weekly flights to and from London Gatwick.
The flights will be serviced by the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which features 18 flat beds in Business class and 238 comfortable seats in Economy.
According to the official press release, “We are delighted to offer our guests convenient, non-stop flights between Bengaluru and London Gatwick. This new route caters to the growing demand for travel between these two important business and leisure destinations, and strengthens our commitment to expanding our global network,” said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Air India.
Flight Schedule Between Bengaluru and London Gatwick (Effective August 18, 2024)
Flight #: AI177
- Route: Bengaluru to London Gatwick
- Departure: 13:05 hrs
- Arrival: 19:05 hrs
- Days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Flight #: AI178
- Route: London Gatwick to Bengaluru
- Departure: 20:35 hrs
- Arrival: 10:50 hrs (+1)
- Days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Bookings are now open and available on Air India’s official website, mobile app, and through authorized travel agents and partners.
Currently, Air India connects four other Indian cities—Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Goa, and Kochi—to London Gatwick. The airline also operates 31 weekly flights to London Heathrow and six weekly flights to Birmingham.
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