Air India will start a daily direct flight to Frankfurt from Ahmedabad from June 1. The departure is scheduled at 2:05(IST). Passengers from Chicago and Newark will connect to Ahmedabad via Frankfurt and not via Mumbai as it is now. This would save some hours of commuters.

Also, the Ahmedabad-Mumbai-London flight will fly from Ahmedabad at 9:45 pm and touch Mumbai at 10:45 pm. From Mumbai, this flight will leave for London at 2:20 am.

It should be noted that Air India has opened its operational hub for west-bound flights in Frankfurt.

Detail Schedule

Flight AI 120 Ahmedabad-Frankfurt- Ahmedabad, a Boeing 777-200 aircraft with passenger capacity of 291, will depart from Ahmedabad at 2.05am (IST) and will reach Frankfurt at 06.50 am (Frankfurt Local Time). It will leave Frankfurt at 11.10 am (Frankfurt Local Time) and will arrive in Ahmedabad at 10.25 pm IST) on the return journey.