IndiGo launches direct flights to Athens with India’s first A321XLR

IndiGo is set to launch direct flights from Mumbai and Delhi to Athens thrice-weekly, utilizing India’s first Airbus A321XLR aircraft. The inaugural flights are scheduled for 23 and 24 January 2026, marking a major milestone in the airline’s international expansion strategy, the company said in an official statement.

This move positions IndiGo as the sole Indian carrier offering direct connectivity between India and Greece, tapping into the growing demand for travel to Athens, a burgeoning European destination.