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IndiGo launches direct Chennai to Réunion Island flights first from an Indian airline

Travel
Published on 30 April 2026
IndiGo launches direct Chennai to Réunion Island flights first from an Indian airline

A first-of-its-kind non stop link for Indians

IndiGo has started direct flights from Chennai to Réunion Island, becoming the first Indian airline to offer non-stop connectivity to the French overseas territory. The route will operate three times a week, aiming to meet rising demand from tourists, business travelers, and families—especially the large Indian diaspora in the region.

  • IndiGo launches non stop Chennai to Réunion Island flights
  • Route operates three times a week
  • First Indian airline to connect directly to the French territory
  • Targets tourism, business travel, and family visits
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