Akasa Air will begin daily non-stop flights between Mumbai and Phuket, Thailand, starting September 20, 2025. This marks the airline’s entry into Southeast Asia and its sixth international destination. Bookings are open through the airline’s website, mobile app, and major online travel agencies.
Strategic Route Addition
Phuket’s popularity with Indian leisure travellers and its position as a regional trade and tourism hub make it a key addition to Akasa’s network. The route is designed to serve both tourist and business traffic between India and Thailand.
Flight Schedule
- Mumbai → Phuket (QP 0618): Departs 07:45 hrs, arrives 14:35 hrs, daily
- Phuket → Mumbai (QP 0619): Departs 15:35 hrs, arrives 19:15 hrs, daily
Both flights are non-stop services.
Network Expansion
With Phuket, Akasa Air’s international network now includes Doha (Qatar), Jeddah and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Abu Dhabi (UAE), and Kuwait City (Kuwait). The airline also operates to 23 domestic destinations.
Focus on Affordable International Travel
The expansion reflects Akasa Air’s plan to grow on high-demand international routes while keeping fares competitive. The airline is targeting India’s rising outbound tourism market and increased demand for direct, short-haul overseas connections.