Flydubai to launch direct flights to Namangan

The low-cost airline from the UAE will operate flights twice a week – on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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Flydubai is preparing to launch regular flights between Dubai and Namangan, the air carrier said in a statement.

Flights will begin on September 24 and will be carried out twice a week – on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

The schedule of flights:

departure from Dubai - 22:50, arrival in Namangan - 3:30;
departure from Namangan - 4:30, arrival in Dubai - 7:25.

The cost of a return ticket from Namangan starts from $480 (5.25 million soums), from Dubai - from 1,800 dirhams ($486 or 5.316 million soums). Prices are valid for September 14.

Flydubai received permission to fly to Namangan at the end of August. Flights will be carried out on Boeing 737 aircraft.

Currently, the low-cost airline flies between Dubai and Tashkent, and from September 20 it will also launch flights to Samarkand. Namangan will be the third airport in Uzbekistan to serve the company (and the seventh in Central Asia).