IndiGo to operate 17 departures to Middle East on March 6; check complete flight schedule

IndiGo plans to operate 17 departures covering 34 flight sectors to eight destinations in the Middle East on Friday, as it works with authorities to gradually restore services disrupted by the evolving security situation in the region, the airline announced in an advisory dated March 5.

In the travel advisory posted on its official X handle, IndiGo said it is “closely monitoring the dynamically evolving situation in and around the Middle East” and coordinating with government authorities to resume operations safely.

The airline said passengers booked on the affected flights will be contacted directly by its teams, urging travellers not to proceed to the airport unless they receive confirmation.


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“Our teams will be reaching out directly to the customers of these specific flights through their registered contact details. We request that you do not proceed to the airport unless you have been notified,” the airline said.

Flights IndiGo plans to operate on March 6

According to the airline’s statement, the flights scheduled for today include services connecting Indian cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kochi, Lucknow and Kozhikode with key Middle East destinations including Jeddah, Medina, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Dubai, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah.

Among the planned operations

• Mumbai – Medina (6E 59) and Medina – Hyderabad (6E 58)
• Delhi – Jeddah (6E 63) and Jeddah – Delhi (6E 64)
• Bengaluru – Jeddah (6E 77) and Jeddah – Kozhikode (6E 66)
• Kozhikode – Jeddah (6E 65) and Jeddah – Mumbai (6E 62)
• Hyderabad – Jeddah (6E 67) and Jeddah – Hyderabad (6E 68)
• Mumbai – Jeddah (6E 91) and Jeddah – Bengaluru (6E 78)

The airline also listed flights connecting India with Gulf cities including Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Dubai, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah.

Key services include

• Kochi – Muscat (6E 1271) and Muscat – Kochi (6E 1272)
• Hyderabad – Muscat (6E 1273) and Muscat – Hyderabad (6E 1274)
• Mumbai – Abu Dhabi (6E 1401) and Abu Dhabi – Mumbai (6E 1402)
• Hyderabad – Abu Dhabi (6E 1448) and Abu Dhabi – Hyderabad (6E 1449)
• Hyderabad – Sharjah (6E 1421) and Sharjah – Hyderabad (6E 1422)
• Lucknow – Sharjah (6E 1423) and Sharjah – Lucknow (6E 1424)

Flights to Dubai include multiple sectors such as Mumbai–Dubai (6E 1453, 6E 1455), Dubai–Mumbai (6E 1454, 6E 1456), and Delhi–Dubai (6E 1463) with the return Dubai–Delhi (6E 1464).

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Additional Gulf routes include Mumbai–Fujairah (6E 1501) with the return Fujairah–Mumbai (6E 1502) and Mumbai–Ras Al Khaimah (6E 1491) with the return Ras Al Khaimah–Mumbai (6E 1492).

Flights subject to safety conditions

IndiGo cautioned that the flight plan remains subject to prevailing safety conditions and applicable regulations, indicating schedules could change depending on developments in the region.

Passengers have been advised to check their flight status regularly on the airline’s website and explore alternate travel options or refunds if their flight is affected.

The advisory comes as airlines worldwide adjust flight schedules and routes due to heightened security concerns across parts of the Middle East.