Latvian Airlines "airBalticannounced a new route from Vilnius to Oslo Torp (Norway) for the upcoming winter season. The first flight is planned for 2024. on October 29, the airline plans to operate two flights a week on this route.
"We are happy to announce further expansion in Vilnius by adding direct flights to Oslo. Norway's capital is a vibrant and diverse city, and the new route will serve both leisure and business travel. In addition, we will start direct flights from Riga to Madeira, an unprecedented destination in our network, offering a fantastic leisure experience thanks to its beautiful landscapes and breathtaking nature," said Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic.
"As we prepare for the upcoming season, we are constantly evaluating the market and are determined to further improve connectivity to and from the region to offer even more variety to our customers." The new routes will become both leisure and business travel destinations. in 2024 we will operate a record number of routes from our bases, strengthening global connectivity like never before, which is of great interest and will offer passengers a wide choice of travel options", highlighted M. Gauss.
"Company news, good news for the business and tourism sector of our country. Increasing frequencies to Berlin, Tallinn and to the 3 most important European airports for connecting flights (HUBs) in Munich, Amsterdam and Paris will provide opportunities for both Lithuanians and guests of our country to travel even more comfortably. There is reason to be happy for travelers with connections to Norway. The capital of this Scandinavian country will be accessible even more conveniently. The successful development of the airBaltic company, which allows even more bold planning of flights from Lithuania, only confirms that our country's market is rapidly maturing and becoming ready to travel further and more comfortably," said Simonas Bartkus, CEO of Lithuanian Airports.
Tickets can already be purchased in both service classes - economy and business class - on the company's website,
| Direction | Start date | Frequency of flights | Price *,GREEN | Price *,BUSINESS LIGHT |
| Vilnius - Oslo Torp (Norway) | October 29, 2024 | 2 weekly flights | 45 EUR | 219 EUR |
Flights from Vilnius to Oslo Torp will last 1 hour 55 minutes.
In addition to the new direction, airBaltic will increase the frequency of flights from Vilnius to Amsterdam, Paris, Munich, Tallinn and Berlin. In addition, the airline will continue to fly from Vilnius to Lisbon and Hamburg.
In the upcoming winter season, airBaltic plans to open a total of three new routes from the Baltic countries: Riga-Madeira (Portugal), Tallinn-Kittilija (Finland) and Vilnius-Oslo Torp (Norway). In addition, the airline will increase the frequency of flights on more than ten existing routes from this region.
The new route will be operated by an Airbus A220-300 aircraft, one of the most efficient commercial aircraft in the sky. The A220-300 aircraft provides a superior flying experience, with passengers benefiting from benefits such as wider seats, larger windows, more cabin space for hand luggage, improved lavatory facilities, as well as improved overall performance, fuel efficiency and comfort for both passengers and crew. .
