New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar Airport, is set to be inaugurated on October 30, marking a significant milestone for aviation in the National Capital Region (NCR).

The flight operations are expected to commence within 45 days, connecting at least 10 major cities in the first phase, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.

"Jewar International Airport to be inaugurated on 30th October 2025, and within 45 days from that date, we can see the operations to start," said Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on Thursday.

The airport's first phase will feature a single runway and a terminal capable of handling 12 million passengers annually, with the potential to expand to 70 mill...