From Abu Dhabi to Russia: Air Arabia launches non-stop flights to Yekaterinburg

UAE airline grows its reach to 29 international destinations

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Caption: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches its 29th route, connecting the UAE capital to Yekaterinburg, Russia, with twice-weekly flights.
Source: Air Arabia

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital's first low-cost carrier, has added a significant milestone to its operations by launching its 29th route.

The airline now connects Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi with Koltsovo International Airport in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The non-stop service will operate twice weekly, providing passengers with cost-effective and convenient travel options.

Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, expressed pride in this expansion. “Yekaterinburg is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. We’re thrilled to offer this connection for leisure and business travellers,” he remarked. The new route underlines the airline's strategy to link Abu Dhabi with strategic international destinations.

Flight Departure Time Arrival Time Aircraft Frequency
3L 756 Abu Dhabi 02:45 Yekaterinburg 08:50 Airbus A320 Tuesday/Friday
3L 757 Yekaterinburg 09:50 Abu Dhabi 14:10 Airbus A320 Tuesday/Friday

Abu Dhabi to Yekaterinburg

With Yekaterinburg added, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi now flies to 29 destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, and Europe. The airline’s popular routes include cities such as Amman, Cairo, Dhaka, and Moscow, showcasing its commitment to offering versatile travel opportunities.

Modern fleet features

Air Arabia operates a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, designed for passenger comfort. Its onboard amenities include ‘SkyTime,’ a free in-flight streaming service, and ‘SkyCafe,’ which offers affordable catering. Additionally, frequent flyers benefit from the ‘Air Rewards’ loyalty programme, where points can be earned, transferred, and redeemed.

Easy bookings

Customers eager to explore Yekaterinburg can book their flights via the airline’s website, call center, or travel agencies.