Air India Express (IATA IX) is a carrier from India, not aligned to a global airline alliance. In the SiamFlights route catalogue, Air India Express serves 3 routes reaching 3 destinations, with home hubs at Bodh Gaya (GAY), Varanasi (VNS), Delhi (DEL). Its checked-baggage baseline is 20 kg. Local brand strength rates 5/10.
Routes Air India Express flies from Thailand & the region — 3 corridors
| Route | Freq/wk | Hours | Cluster | Market low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok (BKK) → Bodh Gaya (GAY) | 7× | 3.4 | B | ฿8,338 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Varanasi (VNS) | 5× | 3.3 | B | ฿5,826 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Delhi (DEL) | — | — | — | — |
The market-low column is the cheapest fare in our Travelpayouts cache on that corridor across all carriers, not a Air India Express-only price — use it as a floor when comparing.
Airline at a glance
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| IATA code | IX |
| Home country | India |
| Alliance | non-aligned |
| Home hubs | Bodh Gaya (GAY), Varanasi (VNS), Delhi (DEL) |
| Baggage baseline | 20 kg |
| Migrant-worker uplift | none |
| Hajj/Umrah charter | no |
| Infant fare | ~10% of adult |
| Brand strength (Thailand) | 5/10 |
Air India Express’s checked-baggage baseline is 20 kg.
Air India Express network & booking
In this catalogue Air India Express’s network reaches 3 destinations across 1 countries — India. Most corridors serve Buddhist pilgrims travellers. All fares are shown in Thai baht (THB); compare live prices and schedules for each city pair on the route pages, and infant fares run about 10% of the adult fare. The lowest fare in our cache across this network is about ฿5,826 on BKK-VNS — prices move with season, so check live fares before booking.
Passenger rights & compensation
Air India Express passenger protection is governed by India DGCA (CAR Section 3) — covering care, rerouting and refunds for cancellations/long delays. There is no fixed EU261-style cash schedule; check the regulator’s official terms before filing.
How Air India Express fits travellers
Air India Express’s catalogued routes matter most to the Buddhist pilgrims segment(s). Its Bodh Gaya (GAY), Varanasi (VNS), Delhi (DEL) hub(s) are the main transit points. Compare schedules, baggage and fares against other carriers on the route pages before booking.
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FAQ
How many routes does Air India Express fly in the SiamFlights catalogue?
Air India Express (IX) serves 3 routes relevant to travellers from Thailand in our catalogue.
What is Air India Express’s checked-baggage allowance?
A 20 kg baseline. Always confirm on the official site before travel.
What alliance is Air India Express in?
Air India Express is non-aligned.