Saudia Airlines Connects Venice to Saudi Arabia with New Flights
Boosting Tourism and Business Travel Between Italy and the Middle East
Venice, June 14, 2024 – Time.news Staff.
Saudia, the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has launched new flights connecting Venice with Jeddah and Riyadh, expanding travel options between Italy and the Middle East.
- New direct flights launched between Venice and Jeddah, Riyadh.
- Flights operated by Saudia using Airbus A320 aircraft.
- Routes aim to boost tourism and business travel.
Are you looking to fly directly between Venice and destinations in Saudi Arabia? Starting yesterday, June 13, Saudia, in partnership with the Save group managing Marco Polo airport, began operating new flights from Venice to Jeddah and Riyadh. The modern Airbus A320 aircraft offers passengers a comfortable flight experience, strengthening the connection between Italy and the Middle East.
The aircraft are configured with 20 business class and 90 economy class seats. This strategic move by Saudia aims to enhance travel and tourism between Italy and Saudi Arabia. Tickets are available through the company’s official channels and accredited travel agencies.
Flight Schedule Details
The new routes offer five flights a week, making travel between Venice and Saudi Arabia more accessible. The flight schedule is designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers.
The flight from Venice to Jeddah is scheduled for Mondays and Fridays, departing at 9:30 pm and arriving at 3:15 am local time the next day. The return flight from Jeddah departs at 4:10 pm local time, arriving in Venice at 8:25 pm local time.
Flights from Venice to Riyadh will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, departing at 10:25 pm and arriving in Riyadh at 4:35 am local time the following day. Returning flights from Riyadh depart at 4:35 pm local time, arriving in Venice at 9:30 pm local time.
Comments from Save and Saudia
Fabio Zinanni, Sales Manager for Italy at Saudia, highlighted the significance of these new routes. “We aim a lot to these new routes, to open a third station in Italy, after those of Milan and Rome, it is a reason for pride and an important strengthening of the offer for Saudi Arabia in terms of frequencies and ability,” Zinanni stated. He further added that travel agencies remain a trusted sales channel and that direct flights from Venice to Saudi Arabia benefit everyone. Zinanni concluded by emphasizing Venice’s potential as a vital hub, particularly for companies in northeastern Italy actively engaged in Saudi Arabia.
Camillo Bozzolo, from the Save group, expressed satisfaction with Saudia’s arrival in Venice. “Accepting the flag company of Saudi Arabia in Venice is a reason for us of great satisfaction, considering that the country constitutes the main Middle Eastern market in terms of the population and that flights from Riyadh and Jeddah allow the Saudi travelers to directly reach Venice and Veneto, taking advantage of a complete offer of cultural and tourist attractions,” Bozzolo said. He also noted that Saudia’s hub offers convenient connections within the Arabian Peninsula and Southeast Asia.
Saudia Airlines Connects Venice to Saudi arabia with New Flights
Saudia, the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has launched new flights connecting Venice with Jeddah and Riyadh, expanding travel options between Italy and the Middle East.
Why Saudia’s New Flights Matter
The launch of direct flights from Venice to Jeddah and Riyadh marks a significant step in fostering closer ties between Italy and Saudi Arabia.these new routes offer increased accessibility for tourists and business travelers.The initiative aims to bolster tourism and enhance business travel opportunities between the two regions.
Key Benefits of the New Routes
- Direct access: Travelers can now fly directly from Venice to Jeddah and Riyadh.
- Increased Frequency: Five flights per week provide adaptability for travel planning.
- Comfort & Convenience: Flights are operated by modern Airbus A320 aircraft.
Flight Schedule details
The flights from Venice to Saudi Arabia are designed to provide flexibility for both leisure and business travelers.
Flights to Jeddah operate on Mondays and Fridays,departing Venice at 9:30 pm and arriving in Jeddah at 3:15 am local time the next day. Returning flights depart Jeddah at 4:10 pm, arriving in Venice at 8:25 pm.
Flights to riyadh operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. These flights depart Venice at 10:25 pm and arrive in riyadh at 4:35 am local time the following day. Return flights from Riyadh leave at 4:35 pm, arriving in Venice at 9:30 pm.
Insights from Industry leaders
Fabio Zinanni, Sales Manager for Italy at Saudia, stated the new routes open a third station in Italy and strengthen the offer for Saudi Arabia in terms of frequencies. He highlighted the importance of travel agencies and the benefits the direct flights bring to everyone.
Camillo Bozzolo from the Save group expressed their satisfaction with Saudia’s arrival in Venice, noting that it allows Saudi travelers to reach Venice directly. He also highlighted the convenient connections within the Arabian Peninsula and Southeast Asia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What aircraft is used for these flights?
Saudia uses Airbus A320 aircraft for these new routes,offering a cozy flight experience.
How can I book a flight?
You can book flights through Saudia’s official channels and accredited travel agencies.
How many flights per week are available?
The new routes offer five flights per week, providing travelers with more options.
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