Fly the aircraft: Airbus a319
The whole route: Shanghai - Chengdu - Mumbai
Go-haul flights: every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, seven to fly
Return flights: every Tuesday, four, six, to fly
Chengdu to India's largest city Mumbai, do not have to transit through the other cities! Yesterday, the Chengdu Evening News reporter learned from the Air China Southwest Branch, May 2, Chengdu will open to Mumbai non-stop international flights four times weekly, one-way flight time of about five hours. This is following the Chengdu opening of "India's Silicon Valley" Bangalore route, the second non-stop routes in India, Mainland only one direct flight to Mumbai route.
4 classes a week
Chengdu five hours non-stop Mumbai
Yesterday, Air China Southwest Branch of the responsible person, Chengdu to Mumbai non-stop flights using the Airbus a319 airliner to fly, plans 4 flights a week, the entire route Shanghai - Chengdu - Mumbai, May 2 maiden voyage. Last ca429-haul flights every Monday, three, five, seven implementation of Beijing 21:30 took off from Chengdu, 0:20 local time assigned Dameng buy; return flight ca430, every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Executive Local time, 40 points to take off from Bombay, 8 point 50 Beijing arrived in Chengdu. One-way flight time is approximately 5 hours.
Currently, mainland visitors to Mumbai need to transit in Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore and other cities, and are time-consuming compared to transit from Chengdu.
Yesterday, the Chengdu Evening News reporter inquiries learned from Chengdu by go to Dameng buy, at least about 12 hours, and more up to more than 19 hours, the fare is generally more than 2800 yuan (excluding taxes and fees, the same below) ; and simply offer non-stop after five hours, the fare is just over 2500 yuan.
The best transit
Chengdu hub of radiation in South Asia
The end of February 2010, Chengdu opened the route of non-stop "Silicon Valley" Bangalore, India, three and a half hours of flight time is greatly shortened the distance of time and space, to increase communication in Chengdu and Bangalore, but also for the two places it industry has become a new opportunities for cooperation.
Yesterday, Air China Southwest Branch of the responsible person, has been sailing for two years, the operation of the Chengdu-Bangalore route data show that transfer passengers accounted for 50% of the total passengers, most of which are in southern India and from Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, the passengers of the Chinese city of Hangzhou, Chengdu is located in Northeast Asia and South Asia in the heart of the unique geographical advantage and play an important role. After the opening of direct flights will give full play to the Chengdu geographic advantage to become the best transit Mumbai, to attract visitors to transit from Chengdu, so as to enhance the ability of the Chengdu hub of radiation in South Asia.
It is reported that the recent Chengdu will be opening of direct flights to Dubai, Hanoi route.
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India's western gateway "in Mumbai
Back on the hills, facing the sea, Mumbai, India's commercial center, India's largest seaports and a major transportation hub city, India "western portal," said.
Mumbai is India's economic center and industrial base, with Asia's longest jewelry Street Gold Market Street, the world's largest textile exports to Hong Kong one, is also ranked sixth in the world of metropolitan areas. Nonstop routes opened, will be in Chengdu and even western China have an important economic and trade exchanges and technological cooperation with India.
Source: Chengdu Evening News
