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SpiceJet Offers Direct Flights to Najaf, Iraq for Pilgrims
17 Oct, 2025
Summary
- SpiceJet launching non-stop flights from Mumbai and Ahmedabad to Najaf, Iraq
- Flights begin on October 18 and 19, 2025
- SpiceJet is the only Indian airline providing direct flights to Najaf
- Services will operate between October 2025 and March 2026
On October 17, 2025, SpiceJet announced that it will be launching special non-stop flights from Mumbai and Ahmedabad to Najaf, Iraq. These flights are set to begin on October 18 and 19, 2025, respectively, and will continue operating until March 2026.
The new services make SpiceJet the only Indian airline providing direct flights to Najaf, a city of great religious significance. This offers pilgrims a more convenient and shorter route to reach this holy destination. Previously, travelers had to rely on connecting flights, which added time and complexity to their journeys.
The launch of these direct flights is expected to be welcomed by the Indian pilgrimage community, as it will significantly improve accessibility to Najaf. SpiceJet's commitment to this route demonstrates the airline's efforts to cater to the evolving needs of its customers and expand its international network.
