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On Wednesday, SpiceJet announced the launch of daily flights to two destinations – Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Udaipur.

The airline will operate daily flights to Port Blair from Kolkata and Delhi and to Udaipur from Delhi and Mumbai, offering travellers the perfect opportunity to plan their winter getaways, the company said in its press release.

As part of its ambitious winter expansion plan, SpiceJet is adding new routes, more flights, and a significantly larger fleet to meet soaring travel demand. The airline is set to more than double both its daily flights and operational fleet this winter, with several exciting new destinations on the horizon.

Flights to Port Blair have already commenced, while daily non‐stop flights to Udaipur from Delhi and Mumbai will begin on November 6, 2025. Tickets are available for booking on SpiceJet’s official website and mobile app.

"Passengers flying to Port Blair from Kolkata will enjoy seamless, nonstop connectivity, while those travelling from Delhi will make a short stopover at Kolkata. The Delhi–Port Blair service is a direct connection with no aircraft change, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey," the airline said.

On October 6, SpiceJet announced the launch of special daily non‐stop Diwali flights connecting Ayodhya with Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad, starting October 8, 2025.

The new flights, commencing in a phased manner, will provide devotees and tourists seamless access to Ayodhya and the opportunity to visit the Shri Ram Temple during the auspicious festival of Diwali, it said.

Flights from Mumbai are also under consideration to further enhance connectivity during the upcoming festive and winter season, the press release added.

With these additions, SpiceJet continues to strengthen its domestic network and reaffirm its commitment to making festive travel convenient, affordable, and accessible for all.

Debojo Maharshi, Chief Business Officer, SpiceJet, said, “There could be no better occasion than Diwali to visit Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram. We are delighted to make travel to the holy city easier and more convenient for devotees and tourists alike. Our new daily flights from key metros will ensure smooth and affordable access to Ayodhya during Diwali, allowing passengers to celebrate the festival in its most divine setting.”