SriLankan Airlines is set to launch a new daytime flight from Bangalore to Colombo, effective October 31, 2024. This addition will elevate the total number of weekly flights between the two cities to 10, catering to both leisure travelers and business professionals seeking convenient weekend travel options to Sri Lanka.
Flight Details and Schedule
The new service, designated as flight UL 1174, will depart from Bangalore at 9:40 AM every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, arriving in Colombo at 11:10 AM. The return flight, UL 1173, will leave Colombo at 7:20 AM, landing in Bangalore at 8:40 AM. This schedule is designed to provide flexibility for weekend getaways, allowing travelers to maximize their time in Sri Lanka and return home in time for the workweek.
Sri Lanka: A Popular Destination for Indian Travelers
Sri Lanka continues to attract Indian travelers due to its proximity and rich cultural and natural attractions. The new flight service is expected to enhance the appeal of the island for weekend travelers.
Rewards for Frequent Flyers
Frequent flyers can benefit from SriLankan Airlines’ FlySmiLes program, which rewards miles on the new route, further enhancing travel incentives.
Continued Connectivity Across India
In addition to the new service, SriLankan Airlines maintains daily flights from Bangalore and other major Indian cities. This brings the total weekly flights between India and Sri Lanka to nearly 90, connecting key destinations such as Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Chennai.
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