Colombo- Ahmedabad direct flights to commence in April

Plans are underway to launch direct flights between Colombo and Ahmedabad, India.

Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasingha confirmed that they are hoping to commence direct flights to Ahmedabad through SriLankan Airlines from April this year.

Direct flights are expected to facilitate convenient travel to Gujarat for Sri Lankans taking part in religious pilgrimage activities.

“We hope to start a direct flight service from Ahmedabad in Gujarat to Colombo via SriLankan Airlines from April this year. With this, devotees in Sri Lanka will have the opportunity to travel to Gujarat and take part in religious pilgrimage activities,” Deputy Minister Ruwan Ranasingha added.