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Expansion of direct flight connectivity to Yerevan

Overview

New direct flight routes to Yerevan, Armenia, are being established to enhance regional connectivity and tourism.

In June 2026, Wizz Air launched a direct low-cost service from London to Yerevan, intended to make the Armenian capital more accessible to budget travelers. Following this, the Bulgarian Embassy announced that GullivAir plans to restore direct flights between Sofia and Yerevan starting November 7, 2026. This initiative aims to foster cooperation in business, culture, tourism, and sports between Bulgaria and Armenia.

Entities

Bulgarian Embassy in Armenia · Wizz Air · Sofia · Yerevan · Nikola Nikolov

Timeline

  1. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    GullivAir to restore direct Sofia–Yerevan flights in November 2026

    The Bulgarian Embassy in Armenia announced that GullivAir plans to restore direct flights between Sofia and Yerevan starting November 7, 2026, to boost bilateral business and tourism.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Wizz Air launches direct flights to Yerevan, boosting tourism

    Wizz Air’s new direct London‑Yerevan flight, launched on 12 June, makes Armenia’s historic capital more reachable, likely boosting tourism to its famed Republic Square and cultural sites.

Sources

burgasmedia.com · travelnews.bg · travelradar.bg