{"id":1631,"date":"2025-01-03T05:09:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T05:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/air-haifa-launches-direct-flights-to-athens\/"},"modified":"2025-01-03T05:09:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T05:09:26","slug":"air-haifa-launches-direct-flights-to-athens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/air-haifa-launches-direct-flights-to-athens\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Haifa Launches Direct Flights To Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"A\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Air Haifa, northern Israel&#8217;s first airline, has announced the launch of direct flights between Haifa International Airport and Athens, Greece. One-way tickets start at $149.<\/h2>\n<p>The new route will operate five times a week and is part of the airline\u2019s expansion of its international destinations.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"537\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689.webp\" alt=\"630689\" class=\"wp-image-398734 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689.webp 822w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689-300x196.webp 300w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689-768x502.webp 768w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689-450x294.webp 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689-225x147.webp 225w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/630689-20x13.webp 20w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to this new route, Air Haifa currently offers two flights to Eilat and three to Larnaca. The Haifa to Athens flights will depart at 09:00 on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays and arrive in Athens at 11:55. Return flights will depart Athens at 12:55 and land in Haifa at 15:45.<\/p>\n<p>All flights will be operated by the airline\u2019s fleet of three new ATR 72-600 aircraft, the youngest in Israel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Key Milestone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gonen Usishkin, Co-founder and CEO of Air Haifa called the Athens route &#8220;a significant step&#8221; in the airline\u2019s plan to expand its international services. He also emphasized how the new flights strengthen Haifa Airport\u2019s role as an international hub for the Mediterranean region.<\/p>\n<p>After adding Eilat and Larnaca to its network, Usishkin expressed pride in offering northern residents another popular destination. It plans to expand further in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Top 10 Tsourekia Shops In Athens<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2025\/01\/03\/air-haifa-launches-direct-flights-to-athens\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Haifa, northern Israel&#8217;s first airline, has announced the launch of direct flights between Haifa International Airport and Athens, Greece. One-way tickets start at $149. The new route will operate five times a week and is part of the airline\u2019s expansion of its international destinations. 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