Thiruvananthapuram strengthens Gulf connectivity with new services to Riyadh, Bahrain
Thiruvananthapuram airport will get new direct flights by Air India Express to Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh three times weekly and to Bahrain twice weekly, starting Oct 27 2026. The schedule includes Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays to Riyadh and Thursdays, Saturdays to Bahrain, enhancing Gulf connectivity from Kerala's capital. The addition is expected to improve travel options for residents and support business ties between the region and Gulf.