Wizz Air Launches New Summer Route from Sofia to Heraklion

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest-growing and most sustainable airline, has announced the launch of a new summer route connecting Sofia, the vibrant capital of Bulgaria, to Heraklion, Crete. Starting from June 24, 2024, travelers can book tickets now on wizzair.com or via the airline’s mobile app, with fares starting from BGN 59.

Direct Flights to Heraklion Twice a Week

The new route will offer direct flights from Sofia to Heraklion twice a week, operating every Monday and Friday. This provides a convenient option for Bulgarian tourists to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Crete during the summer months.

Discover the Cultural Gem of Crete

Heraklion, located on the stunning island of Crete, is known for its ancient treasures, breathtaking landscapes, and warm Mediterranean hospitality. Visitors can immerse themselves in the enchanting ambiance of the historic city, exploring the charming lanes of the Old Town adorned with Venetian and Ottoman architecture.

Unforgettable Experiences Await

Tourists can indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine at traditional tavernas and unwind on idyllic beaches lapped by the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Heraklion promises both relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect summer destination.

Wizz Air’s Commitment to Exceptional Travel

Sasha Vislaus, Corporate Communications Manager at Wizz Air, expressed excitement about the new route:

“Wizz Air remains dedicated to providing its passengers with exceptional routes and affordable travel opportunities to explore incredible destinations across Europe and beyond. We are delighted to introduce this new route from Sofia to Heraklion, offering travelers the opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty that Crete has to offer. With convenient flights and unparalleled service, we look forward to welcoming passengers aboard for an unforgettable journey."

For more information and to book tickets, visit Wizz Air's website or download the mobile app.