Akasa Air Launches Daily Bengaluru-Phuket Flights from October 1

Fast Summary

• Akasa Air announced daily direct flights connecting Bengaluru with Phuket, Thailand, starting from October 1, 2025.
• This follows the airline’s introduction of daily direct service between Mumbai and Phuket.
• Departure details: Flights will leave Bengaluru at 6:25 a.m., arriving in Phuket at 12:40 p.m.; return flights will depart Phuket at 1:40 p.m., reaching Bengaluru by 4:40 p.m.
• Bookings are now available on their official website (www.akasaair.com).

!A file photo of an akasa Air passenger aircraft

Indian Opinion Analysis

Akasa Air’s expansion into southeast Asia through routes like Mumbai and Bengaluru to phuket demonstrates its strategic move toward regional international connectivity, tapping into high-demand leisure destinations in Thailand.The initiative could benefit tourism and enhance accessibility for both Indian travelers and Thai visitors by offering more affordable travel options.For Bengaluru specifically-a major IT hub-this adds convenience for a workforce accustomed to frequent international travel.

Such efforts reflect the growing appetite among Indian airlines toward bridging domestic and international sectors while promoting India’s role as an aviation hub in Asia. The success of these routes may potentially encourage other carriers to launch similar services to nearby countries, further deepening India’s ties within the region.

For further updates & bookings visit Akasa Air’s website.