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SpiceJet adds new flights & connections with a special emphasis on North-East
Deploys Q400 to enter new markets and enhance regional connectivity
  • Flights to new sectors effective from 04th October include Kolkata-Silchar-Guwahati; Kolkata-Aizawl-Guwahati; Kolkata-Gorakhpur-Delhi
  • Kolkata-Visakhapatnam-Kolkata sector effective from 1st November
  • Additional frequencies on routes like – Kolkata-Bagdogra and Kolkata-Guwahati

Gurgaon, 22 August, 2016: SpiceJet, India’s favourite budget airline, introduces a slew of new flights with a key focus to get the north-eastern states on its pan-India radar. The airline intends to penetrate the underserved markets within its domestic network and thereby aims to enhance regional connectivity. SpiceJet will deploy its Q400 fleet for the newly devised schedule.

Starting 04th October, adding new markets like – Silchar, Gorakhpur and Aizawl the airline will operate new flights on sectors like Kolkata-Silchar-Guwahati; Kolkata-Aizawl-Guwahati and Kolkata-Gorakhpur-Delhi. Kolkata-Visakhapatnam-Kolkata flights are effective from 1st November.

To celebrate the launch of the new sectors, the airline is offering tickets at an all inclusive introductory fares of - Rs. 2127 for the Kolkaka-Aizawl and Rs. 1899 for the Aizawl-Guwahati sectors; Rs. 3699 for the Kolkata-Silchar and Rs. 4188 for Silchar-Guwahati sectors; Rs. 3210 for the Kolkata-Gorakhpur and Rs. 3335 for Gorakhpur-Delhi sectors.

The new schedule will also include additional frequencies with a direct flight on its existing routes of Kolkata-Bagdogra and Kolkata-Guwahati.

Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal thanked SpiceJet for enhancing its air frequency to Assam and other North Eastern States by starting new daily flight sorties connecting North East with other parts of the country. Chief Minister Sonowal in expressing his gratitude, shot off a message to the Chairman and Managing Director, SpiceJet Ajay Singh and said, “Your decision to enhance air connectivity between North East and other parts of the country will serve as a fillip to the tourism potential of Assam and other North Eastern States”.

Shilpa Bhatia, Sr. VP, Commercial, SpiceJet, said, “Enhancing the country’s regional connectivity has always been a prime focus for SpiceJet. And with the new aviation policy in place, there is an added encouragement to enter the underserved markets.”

“North-East, despite being a crucial tourist locale, has been deprived of good air connectivity. Hence, our new schedule lays special attention on this region, connecting the major hub-points of the seven sister states. And we look forward to further strengthen our presence in this market in the near future.” she added.

*See below for complete list of new connections now open for sale

Flight No. Origin Destination Departure Arrival Frequency Effective
SG 3213 Kolkata Silchar 05:00 06:20 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3213 Silchar Guwahati 06:40 07:30 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3214 Guwahati Silchar 07:50 08:25 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3214 Silchar Kolkata 08:45 10:10 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3213 Kolkata Silchar 06:15 07:35 Daily 30th Oct - 30June 17
SG 3213 Silchar Guwahati 08:05 08:50 Daily 30th Oct - 30June 17
SG 3214 Guwahati Silchar 09:10 09:50 Daily 30th Oct - 30June 17
SG 3214 Silchar Kolkata 10:10 11:35 Daily 30th Oct - 30June 17
SG 3281 Kolkata Aizawl 11:05 12:10 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3281 Aizawl Guwahati 12:30 13:30 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3282 Guwahati Aizawl 13:50 14:55 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3282 Aizawl Kolkata 15:15 16:25 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3281 Kolkata Aizawl 08:00 09:15 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3281 Aizawl Guwahati 09:35 10:35 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3282 Guwahati Aizawl 10:55 11:55 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3282 Aizawl Kolkata 12:15 13:30 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3287 Kolkata Bagdogra 15:30 16:45 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3288 Bagdogra Kolkata 17:15 18:30 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3291 Kolkata Visakhapatnam 19:00 20:50 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3292 Visakhapatnam Kolkata 21:30 23:20 Daily 01st Nov - 30th June 17
SG 3291 Kolkata Guwahati 06:05 07:35 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3292 Guwahati Kolkata 07:55 09:25 Daily 04th Oct - 29th Oct
SG 3271 Kolkata Gorakhpur 09:45 11:30 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17
SG 3274 Gorakhpur Delhi 12:00 14:00 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17
SG 3273 Delhi Gorakhpur 14:30 16:00 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17
SG 3272 Gorakhpur Kolkata 16:20 17:50 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17
SG 3216 Kolkata Guwahati 18:15 19:55 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17
SG 3217 Guwahati Kolkata 20:20 21:45 Daily 04th Oct - 30th June17

*SG3271/72/73/74 Kolkata-Gorakhpur-Delhi-Gorakhpur-Kolkata not operational between 10th Dec, 2016– 10th Feb, 2017 due to weather conditions at Gorakhpur.

About SpiceJet Ltd:

SpiceJet is India’s #2 budget airline that has made flying more affordable for more Indians than ever before. SpiceJet operates 298 daily flights to 41 destinations, including 35 domestic and 6 international ones. SpiceJet connects its network with a fleet of 28 Boeing 737NG and 14 Bombardier Q-400s. The majority of SpiceJet’s fleet offers SpiceMAX, the most spacious economy class seating in India and perhaps the world, as an additional fee option.


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