Air India said on Friday it will start flight operations from Delhi connecting Varanasi, Agra and Khajuraho from December 26.

The flight AI 406 will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on Delhi-Varanasi-Agra-Khajuraho route and the return flight, AI 405, will fly from Khajuraho to Varanasi and terminate at Delhi, it said in a statement.

Flight AI 406 from Delhi to Agra will depart Delhi at 1245 hours and reach Varanasi at 1400 hours, take off from Varanasi at 1435 hours and reach Agra at 1530 hours, leave Agra at 1605 hours to reach Khajuraho at 1645 hours.

The return flight AI 405 will leave Khajuraho at 1720 hours and arrive in Varanasi at 1810 hours, depart from Varanasi at 1845 hours and reach Delhi at 1955 hours.

Air India said it was offering a slew of competitive fares on this sector.