{"id":67518,"date":"2024-07-29T20:48:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T15:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=67518"},"modified":"2024-07-29T20:48:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T15:18:48","slug":"akasa-air-mumbai-kuwait-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/29\/akasa-air-mumbai-kuwait-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Akasa Air Adds New Flights from Mumbai to Kuwait"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>MUMBAI-<\/strong> India&#8217;s greenest and youngest carrier, <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/akasa-air\/\">Akasa Air (QP) <\/a>announced today (July 29) that it will launch new flights to a 5th international destination, Kuwait (KWI) from Mumbai (BOM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting 23 August 2024, Akasa Air will operate daily flights between two cities. These flights will add another option for VFR (Visiting Friends and Relatives) and business passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-1024x536.png\" alt=\"Akasa Air (QP) announced today (July 29) that it will launch new flights to a 5th international destination, Kuwait (KWI) from Mumbai (BOM).\" class=\"wp-image-57842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-750x393.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2-1140x597.png 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Shankh-Air-Aircraft-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Anurag Bengani | Vecc_Spotting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-akasa-air-kuwait-flights\">Akasa Air Kuwait Flights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Next month, the Mumbai-based carrier will celebrate its second anniversary of launching commercial flights. Akasa Air is <strong>one of the<\/strong> <strong>fastest-growing low-cost carriers<\/strong> in the world. It launched its first flight from <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/mumbai\/\">Mumbai <\/a>to Ahmedabad (AMD) on August 7, 2022, and since then have grown to 27 destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of July 2024, the airline serves 22 destinations in India and four International cities. Here&#8217;s the list of Akasa&#8217;s destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Domestic Destinations of Akasa Air:<\/strong> Agartala, Ahmedabad, Ayodhya, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Gorakhpur, Goa, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Prayagraj, Port Blair, Pune, Srinagar, and Varanasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International Destinations of Akasa Air:<\/strong> Abu Dhabi, Doha, Jeddah,  Kuwait (Announced) and Riyadh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Marhaba, Kuwait! Delighted to bring\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheAkasaExperience?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheAkasaExperience<\/a> to the dynamic hub of the Gulf. \ud83e\udde1<br><br>Starting 23 Aug, fly non-stop to Kuwait from Mumbai.\u00a0Book now: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oXDdK9EYrZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/oXDdK9EYrZ<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AkasaAir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AkasaAir<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ItsYourSky?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ItsYourSky<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheAkasaNetwork?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheAkasaNetwork<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KuwaitWithAkasa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KuwaitWithAkasa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qwVOz1UVEq\">pic.twitter.com\/qwVOz1UVEq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Akasa Air (@AkasaAir) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AkasaAir\/status\/1817900383710396526?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-flight-details\">Flight Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Akasa Air will operate daily flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM), Mumbai to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and back. Here&#8217;s the flight schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flight<strong> QP571<\/strong> will depart from BOM at 7:50 PM and arrive in KWI at 10:00 PM four hours and 40 minutes later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subsequently, the Return flight <strong>QP572<\/strong> will depart from KWI at 11:00 PM and arrive in BOM at 5:35 AM+1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong><em>All times mentioned above are local and +1 denotes the overnight flight.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"AKASA AIR ke ECONOMY CLASS mein Hotel jesa experience || Akasa Cafe ||\" width=\"729\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Chynxc-yTtA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All these flights will be operated by<strong> Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft<\/strong>. The airline will deploy its all-economy seating aircraft which has 189 seats that can recline 3 inches and has a 29-30&#8243; seat pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1080px-9K-AOH_Kuwait_Airways_Boeing_777-369ER_departing_to_Kuwait_City_KWI_@_Frankfurt_FRA_15.04.2018_40587030755.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By Oliver Holzbauer &#8211; 9K-AOH Kuwait Airways Boeing 777-369(ER) departing to Kuwait City (KWI) @ Frankfurt (FRA) \/ 15.04.2018, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=68910507<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-competition-from-4-carriers\">Competition from 4 Carriers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, we don&#8217;t have the exact data on seats deployed on the BOM-KWI route but we have details on airlines that serve this sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, two Indian and two Kuwait-based carriers serve this route. They are Air India Express (IX), <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/indigo\/\">IndiGo (6E)<\/a>, Jazeera Airways (J9), and Kuwait Airways (KU).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Out of this, Air India Express and Kuwait Airways operate daily flights respectively. While IndiGo and Jazzera operate 3X weekly flights. The route is mainly served by A320s and 737s but Kuwait Airways sometimes deploys Boeing 777 on its second daily flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, Akasa Air&#8217;s daily flight will complement the IX and KU daily flights. But Air India Express provides the most budget-friendly fare but Akasa Air flight comes second and third in terms of one-way flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akasa Air is expected to face strong competition but it can pull this off as it operates new planes and provides better service than its competitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-akasa-air-faqs\">Akasa Air FAQs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1722265073266\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many domestic destinations does Akasa Air Serve?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Akasa Air serves 22 domestic destinations as of July 2024.<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Akasa Air Domestic and International Flight Network\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-50x28.webp 50w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-1600x900.webp 1600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-2200x1238.webp 2200w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-2048x1152.webp 2048w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-450x253.webp 450w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/7vqomgtk-1200x675.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1722265109562\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many International destinations does Akasa Air Serve?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Akasa Air serves 4 International destinations as of July 2024.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1722265137927\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which aircraft fleet does Akasa Air fly? <\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Akasa Air operates Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1722265276294\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which is the newest airline in India?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Akasa Air is the new commercial airline in India that operates both domestic and international flights.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>What are your thoughts on this new destination? 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