Kolkata to Guangzhou: Direct Flights Resume After Five-Year Hiatus
Kolkata’s air connectivity with China is set to strengthen as direct flights between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in China are scheduled to resume. This marks the first direct flight service between the two cities in five years, signaling a revival of crucial air routes.
The resumption of this direct flight is a significant development for both business and tourism, aiming to facilitate travel and trade between India and China. The service is expected to cater to the growing demand for travel between Eastern India and Southern China, promoting economic and cultural exchanges.
The flight operations are set to commence shortly, reconnecting Kolkata with a major Chinese hub. This initiative is anticipated to boost tourism, encourage business collaborations, and strengthen diplomatic ties. Passengers will once again have a direct and convenient option for traveling between these two important cities.
Key Points
- First direct flight to China from Kolkata in five years.
- Flights will connect Kolkata (CCU) with Guangzhou (CAN).
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