Recently resuming its flights to Seychelles was Condor, introducing the new Airbus A330 Neo-900 for the Seychelles route. On Saturday, September 30, the airline made its return from Frankfurt, carrying 305 passengers. This aircraft will operate one weekly direct flight, further enhancing the connection between Germany and Seychelles. From November 21, 2023, to March 12, 2024, an additional weekly flight is scheduled to be added to the route.
Edelweiss Airline, the renowned Swiss leisure airline, resumed its operations to the Seychelles International Airport on October 1, carrying 131 passengers, offering an alternative travel option to one of Seychelles’ leading source markets. The airline operates one direct flight from Zurich to Seychelles weekly.
Joining Edelweiss and Condor is Turkish Airlines, which is expected to have 3 weekly flights towards the end of October, once again linking Seychelles to the vibrant city of Istanbul.
Ethiopian Airlines, one of Africa’s leading carriers, is set to increase its flight frequency to Seychelles to double daily flights later this October. This expansion will offer more options for travelers, making it easier than ever to reach Seychelles from various parts of the world including the African continent.
Furthermore, in order to improve, connectivity between Seychelles and Israel, Air Seychelles is operating approximately 20 flights on the route between September 21 and October 6, this year. Since the inauguration of the Seychelles-Tel Aviv route in November 2019, Seychelles’ national carrier has operated twice-weekly flights during regular seasons, with extra flights during high season.
Emirates remains the leading carrier for travelers to Seychelles, currently maintaining 7 flights weekly and resuming its double daily flights as of October making sure to keep Seychelles connected to the world.
While Aeroflot, Russia’s national airline, will expand travel frequency to Seychelles as of October 16, 2023, raising Aeroflot’s weekly flight frequency from two to three, connecting Moscow directly to Seychelles, making sure that the Eastern European country remains among the top source markets for the islands.
