Last Updated: 12 June 2026, 9:00 AM IST | Published: 12 June 2026, 9:00 AM IST

Jewar/Greater Noida, 12 June 2026: The wait is finally over. Noida International Airport (IATA: DXN), located at Jewar in Gautam Buddh Nagar, will begin commercial flight operations on 15 June 2026 — just 3 days from today. The airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 March 2026 and has since completed all regulatory approvals for passenger flights.

Ticket bookings opened on 7 May 2026 via IndiGo and on 11 May 2026 via Akasa Air, with thousands of passengers already booked for the inaugural flights.

Jewar Airport Launch Day: Which Airlines Fly on 15 June 2026?

  • IndiGo — 5 domestic routes from Day 1 (15 June 2026)
  • Akasa Air — 2 routes launching on 16 June 2026

Where Can You Fly From Jewar Airport? 13 Cities Connected

From 15 June 2026, Noida International Airport will provide direct connectivity to 13 major Indian cities, giving relief to travellers from Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Western UP and Haryana who currently battle heavy traffic to reach IGI Airport in Delhi.

  • Mumbai
  • Bengaluru
  • Kolkata
  • Chennai
  • Hyderabad
  • Pune
  • Ahmedabad
  • Lucknow
  • Jaipur
  • Goa
  • Varanasi
  • Bhopal
  • Jammu

Jewar Airport Key Facts - June 2026

  • IATA Code: DXN | ICAO: VIND
  • Location: Jewar, Gautam Buddh Nagar, UP (75 km from Delhi)
  • Phase 1 Capacity: 12 million passengers per year
  • Runway: 3,900-metre CAT III-B (operates in low visibility/fog)
  • Terminal Area: 1,01,590 sq m
  • Total Phase 1 Investment: Rs 11,282 crore
  • Developer: Yamuna International Airport Pvt Ltd (Zurich Airport International)
  • UDF Charge: Rs 490 for domestic departure

No Metro Yet - How to Reach Jewar Airport in June 2026

As of the 15 June 2026 launch date, there is no metro or RRTS connectivity to the airport. Passengers from Noida and Greater Noida can reach Jewar via the Yamuna Expressway. Cab and taxi services are available from Noida, Greater Noida and Delhi NCR.

PM Modi on Jewar Airport

Speaking at the inauguration on 28 March 2026, PM Modi said the airport marks a new chapter for Viksit UP and Viksit Bharat, and that UP has now become one of the states with the highest number of international airports in India. He added that this airport will benefit districts of Western UP including Agra, Mathura, Aligarh, Ghaziabad, Etawah and Faridabad.

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