htaccess rewrite url

Question

is it possible to create a 301 redirect for the following URL string:

Original URL: http://www.example.com/old/old-directory/blog-post-1.html

Desired destination URL: http://www.example.com/new/new-directory/1.html

Answer 1

Using a mod_alias Redirect in your root .htaccess file:

Redirect 301 /old/old-directory/blog-post-1.html /new/new-directory/1.html

Reference:
https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_alias.html#redirect