T’way Air launches thrice-weekly direct flights from Rome to Seoul, enhancing connectivity and supporting growth in travel between Italy and Korea.
ROME – T’way Air, a low-cost carrier based in South Korea, announces new direct flights from Rome to Seoul (Incheon), improving the travel options for both leisure and business travelers between Korea and Europe. The direct flight from Rome to Seoul has commenced last night. Tickets can be booked on the T’way Air official website.
T’way Air will operate three weekly flights from Rome to Seoul – on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays – from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Incheon International Airport, starting: the
flight will depart Rome at 9:15 PM and arrive in Seoul at 4:10 PM local time the next day. The return flight will leave Seoul at 12:35 PM and land in Rome Fiumicino at 7:15 PM.
Flights will be operated with Airbus A330-200, featuring 246 seats, including 18 in business saver class. Passengers in both business saver and economy classes will enjoy two complimentary meals per one-way trip.
“We are excited to introduce a new direct flight from Rome to Seoul, linking these two vibrant cities,” said Hong-Geun Jeong, the Chief Executive Officer at T’way Air. “This new route will facilitate exchanges between Korea and Italy. We hope our Italian customers will enjoy the exciting opportunities Seoul offers when planning their next vacation.”
“We extend the warmest welcome to T’Way Air as a new airline for Rome Fiumicino airport,” said Ivan Bassato, Chief Aviation Officer of Aeroporti di Roma. “This new flight to Seoul will further
contribute to the differentiation of the offer on a key route. In addition to its strategic importance in terms of connection between Italy and Asia, Seoul represents one of the most relevant
intercontinental markets in the Far East for Rome, with a traffic growth on the first 7 months of the year standing at +24% if compared to 2023”.
In May of this year, T’way Air made its inaugural flight to Zagreb, Croatia as its first destination in Europe and on August 28 will inaugurate the Paris – Seoul flight. The airline plans to continue expanding its network by adding more destinations, including Barcelona and Frankfurt, in the second half of this year.
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