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Akasa Air to start non-stop Chandigarh flights to Goa and Bengaluru from December 1

New direct flights will link Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, with Goa and Bengaluru from December 1.
The services will be operated by Akasa Air.
Flight QP 1753 will leave Chandigarh at 11 am and reach Goa at 1:45 pm; the return flight QP 1754 will leave Goa at 2:30 pm and land at 5:15 pm.
The Goa service will operate on all days except Sundays.
On the Bengaluru route, QP 1751 will leave Bengaluru at 7:25 am and reach Chandigarh at 10:25 am.
Tentative one-way fares are Rs 8,146 from Chandigarh to Goa, Rs 7,625 from Chandigarh to Bengaluru and Rs 9,778 from Bengaluru to Chandigarh.
Bookings have opened.

Start date: December 1 Airline: Akasa Air Chandigarh-Goa fare: Rs 8,146 Chandigarh-Bengaluru fare: Rs 7,625
Why it matters for exams: Questions on airports and their namesakes, and on regional air connectivity, recur in state and SSC papers.
Kerala PSCSSC
14 October 2026 Source: The Times of India

In plain words

Akasa Air Akasa Air (airline code QP) — An Indian low-cost airline that began commercial flights in 2022.

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport Chandigarh airport — The airport serving Chandigarh, named after the revolutionary Bhagat Singh.