Purnea: airport recorded total passenger movement of 1,068 on May 13, marking a significant rise in daily air traffic within a year of the airport becoming operational.
According to airport data, passenger arrivals stood at 540, while departures were recorded at 528.
The increase in passenger movement is being viewed as an indication of Purnea’s growing role in regional civil aviation and connectivity in Bihar.
Current flight schedule
Air services from Purnea are currently operated by multiple airlines, connecting the city with Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Delhi and Hyderabad.
Alliance Air
Flight S 5618/619
- Arrival from Ahmedabad: 8.45am
- Departure to Ahmedabad: 1.05pm
Flight S 5620/621
- Arrival from Kolkata: 12.25pm
- Departure to Kolkata: 9.25am
IndiGo
Flight 6E-7924/7925
- Arrival from Kolkata: 11.20am
- Departure to Kolkata: 11.55am
Flight 6E-6559/6560
- Arrival from Delhi: 1.00pm
- Departure to Delhi: 1.55pm
Flight 6E-5935/5936
- Arrival from Hyderabad: 3.00pm
- Departure to Hyderabad: 3.55pm
