Regional airline Star Air is set to commence direct flight services between Bhubaneswar and Jharsuguda starting August 16, 2025. This new route aims to enhance regional connectivity within Odisha, providing convenient and affordable travel options for passengers.
The flights will operate from Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar to Jharsuguda Airport.
The introductory fares start at ₹1,599 from Bhubaneswar to Jharsuguda and ₹1,499 for the return journey is not confirmed but ₹1699 is mentioned in some sources for return journey.
The flights will be operated using modern Embraer E175 aircraft, offering business and economy class seating in a comfortable 2x2 configuration.
Passengers can expect hot meals and beverages onboard, maintaining Star Air's service standards.
The direct flight is expected to significantly reduce travel time between the state capital and western Odisha.
This new route will likely boost economic activity in the region, benefiting both business and leisure travelers.