Etihad Airways Launches Four Weekly Flights to Jaipur, Expanding Reach in Northwest India

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, has inaugurated a new route to Jaipur, India, marking its 11th destination in the country. This new service enhances global connectivity with four weekly non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Jaipur International Airport.

The launch was celebrated with a welcome ceremony at Jaipur International Airport, highlighting the route’s significance in linking one of India’s most iconic cultural cities to the rest of the world via Abu Dhabi.

Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, remarked: “With the resurgence of outbound travel from India, we are thrilled to start four weekly flights to Jaipur, a significant cultural and commercial centre. By establishing this crucial air link with Rajasthan, we aim to meet the increasing demand from travellers in and around the region, providing them with convenient access to Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and seamless connectivity to our extensive global network, while delivering a remarkable flying experience.”

Jaipur, renowned for its historic forts, palaces, and vibrant culture, now offers travelers from Northwest India enhanced access to Etihad’s expanding global network through Abu Dhabi. This new route facilitates seamless connections and opens up a wealth of unforgettable experiences for visitors exploring Jaipur’s rich cultural heritage.

Passengers will also benefit from the exceptional facilities at Zayed International Airport’s Terminal A, Etihad’s new home, which promises an elevated travel experience with state-of-the-art comfort and service standards.

Moreover, travelers flying from Jaipur to the United States can utilize the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility at Abu Dhabi, ensuring a streamlined and hassle-free immigration process.

The introduction of the Jaipur route underscores Etihad’s growing commitment to the Indian market, where the airline has increased its capacity by a third over the past year.

The flights will be operated using Airbus A320 family aircraft, providing Etihad’s award-winning service in both Business and Economy cabins. Travelers can enjoy convenient flight timings to Abu Dhabi and seamless connections to destinations across Etihad’s expanding global network.

Bookings for flights to and from Jaipur can be made through etihad.com, the mobile app, Etihad Airways Contact Centres, or travel agents.

Flight schedule for Abu Dhabi – Jaipur service, effective 16 June 2024, all times local: