Wizz Air to launch 26 new destinations from Ukraine

Hungary-based Wizz Air budget carrier will offer passengers three more flights from Ukraine as early as this December and 23 more in 2022.

That’s according to CFTS, Ukrinform reports.

It is scheduled that the new flights to Paris (Beauvais), Eindhoven, Brussels (Charleroi), Nice, Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Alicante, Malaga, Porto, Palma de Mallorca, Chania, and Basel will be operating from Kyiv (Zhuliany)airport.

More flights will depart from Lviv, including to Madrid, Eindhoven, Paris (Beauvais), Barcelona, ​​Nice, Treviso, Brussels (Charleroi), Athens, and Thessaloniki.

Outbound flights from Odesa will be destined to London (Luton), Pardubice, Athens; from Kharkiv – to Thessaloniki and Pardubice.

Flights from Kyiv to Paris, Eindhoven, and Brussels will be launched in December 2021, while the rest will start in the spring and summer of 2022.

As noted by the air carrier, after the new routes are launched, Wizz Air will be flying from Ukraine to 22 countries against the current 18. The number of active routes from the country will reach 117.

Robert Carey, Wizz Air President, says he expects the new flights will boost the carrier’s passenger traffic from Ukraine by 120%.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, Wizz Air from December 16 will restart a flight from Kyiv to Stockholm, which has been operating since 2010 before being suspended.