Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, welcomed a charter flight operated by Qeshm Air from Iran, bringing 140 tourists to the state on Tuesday (March 18, 2025). This arrival marks the first charter flight from Iran and yet another milestone in Goa’s growing appeal as an international tourist destination, stated a press release.
The charter flight landed at Dabolim Airport at 6:30pm, where officials from the Department of Tourism ensured a smooth and warm welcome for the Iranian visitors.
The arrival of this charter flight highlights the increasing interest among international travellers in exploring Goa’s rich cultural heritage, diverse traditions, and vibrant culinary offerings. The Department of Tourism remains committed to actively promoting Goa as a year-round destination, inviting travellers from around the world to experience the state’s unique charm beyond its well-known beaches.