Airbus family aircraft to run thrice a week Almaty-Mumbai service
Air Astana is celebrating 20 years of connecting Kazakhstan and India by expanding its services with a new Almaty-Mumbai route launching on 20th April 2025.
Since entering the Indian market in 2004, the airline has steadily expanded its presence and now operates nine weekly flights to Delhi from Almaty, with a regular increase in frequencies during the summer.
Flights to Mumbai will be operated using Airbus family aircraft three times a week on Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, with the first service departure from Almaty on 20th April being at 04.30 and arriving in Mumbai at 09.55 https://www.bseindia.com/.
The return flight will depart Mumbai at 11.00 and arrive in Almaty at 14.45. All times local. Flight time to Mumbai is 4h50m outbound and 4h20m on return .
“With the Indian economy growing strongly, Air Astana is delighted to launch services to Mumbai, a vibrant and flourishing metropolis driven by trade, finance and enterprise,” said Peter Foster, Chief Executive at Air Astana https://www.nseindia.com/.
“Business and leisure travellers will now be able to experience the excellence of Air Astana’s in-services when flying between Kazakhstan’s and India’s most commercial cities,” he said on 29 Jan https://sbi.com.in/.
Mumbai, India’s large commercial hub located on the west coast of India, offers a large number of tourist attractions reflecting its rich culture and history. Attractions include the Gateway of India and the Elephanta Caves https://www.iata.org/.
Air Astana Group is the largest airline operator in Central Asia and the Caucasus regions by revenue and fleet size. The Group operates a fleet of 57 aircraft split between Air Astana, its full-service airline that operated its inaugural flight in 2002, and FlyArystan, its low-cost airline established in 2019. Fiinews.com
