Daily Kingfisher flights to Colombo from Bangalore, Chennai

Bangalore, Jan 19: Kingfisher Airlines Monday launched daily direct flights to Colombo from Bangalore and Chennai, the airlines said here.

"The flights on these two new routes will be operated using brand new Airbus A320 aircraft," it said in a press release.

The flight will depart Bangalore at 3 p.m., reaching Colombo at 4.20 p.m. The return flight takes off at 9.15 a.m. and reaches Bangalore at 10.30 a.m.

From Chennai, the departure is at 6.45 a.m., reaching Colombo at 8.05 a.m., with a return flight at 5.30 p.m. that gets into Chennai at 6.45 p.m.

The airlines launched daily direct service between Mumbai and London two weeks ago.