The airline Smartwings is expanding its range of services. Starting in November, you can travel to the Canary Islands, Tenerife, and Gran Canaria in business class and experience flawless comfort from the very beginning of your journey.
On May 30th, 2024, we are launching scheduled flights between Prague and Izmir, Turkey. The new regular route will be operated twice a week, on Mondays and Thursdays.
We are launching scheduled direct flights to the fifth Canary Island! From June 4, 2024, the route to the fifth largest of the Canary Islands will be operated every Tuesday.
We are launching scheduled flights between Prague and Athens, Greece, on 31 May 2024. The flights to the Greek capital will be performer twice a week, on Mondays and Fridays.
From June 3, 2024 you can fly with us between Prague and Brindisi. The route will be operated twice a week, on Mondays and Thursdays.
Direct flights Prague – Ponta Delgada to start in April 2024.
Beginning September 23rd 2022, we will fly again to the United Arab Emirates at Dubai International Airport using our modern Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The flights from Prague will be operated daily and from October 24th also 3 times a week from Bratislava.
Smartwings and German airline Eurowings of Lufthansa Group started the first phase of codeshare cooperation.
Today, Smartwings was the first in the world to land the Boeing 737 MAX in Antarctica!
The flight beyond the Antarctic Circle went smoothly. Smartwings’ Boeing 737 MAX took off from Oslo, Norway, heading for Cape Town, South Africa (with a stopover in N’Djamena, Chad). From Cape Town, the aircraft continued to Antarctica. The flight lasted 6 hours and the plane stayed in Antarctica for 2 hours, before setting off for Oslo via Cape Town again.
The flight was chartered by Aircontact to carry the members of the Norwegian Polar Institute to their base.
From June 2022, we're launching new regular flights between Prague and Santorini! The route will be operated twice weekly every Tuesday and Friday.
Flights from Bratislava to Dubai have been launched! We will fly to Terminal 1 of Dubai International Airport from Bratislava Airport every Sunday. The route will be served by Boeing 737MAX aircraft.
From today, you can fly with us between Prague and Dubai again! Flights will be served every day under the winter flight schedule, and the route will be operated by Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
From today, we connect Prague with the largest London´s airport Heathrow, which will be serviced four times a week and daily under the winter flight schedule.
As of October 20, we will resume direct flights from Prague to Dubai, UAE. Scheduled flights between Prague and Dubai will be operated every day with departure from Prague at 9:15 and arrival in Dubai at 18:25 local time. Flights from Dubai to Prague will depart at 19:30 local time and arrive at 23:20.
We are planning to resume flights from the Czech Republic to another 27 destination in Greece, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Croatia, Albania, Montenegro, Turkey, Morocco, and Cyprus. Currently, we operate scheduled flights from the Czech Republic to Split, Málaga, Mallorca, Crete, Rhodes, Kos, Corfu, Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote), Madeira (Funchal), Egypt (Hurghada and Marsa Alam), Tel Aviv, Antalya, and St. Petersburg, Russia. Charter flights are available from Prague to UAE, Egypt, and Tunisia. In the first week of June alone, we are adding 12 new destinations for scheduled flights.
From 3 June, you can fly with us between Prague and London! The flights to London's largest airport Heathrow will be operated 4 times a week, every Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.
From May 6, you can fly with us between Prague and Nice! The flights to the most popular city on the French Riviera will be performed twice weekly every Thursday and Sunday.
From 29 April 2021, you can fly with us between Prague and Saint Petersburg again. The flights will be operated twice weekly, every Thursday and Sunday.
The travel insurance that you can buy together with your flight ticket on our website newly includes coverage for the COVID-19 disease.
It is of the utmost importance for us that passengers board Boeing 737 MAX with perfect trust after the aircraft has been declared safe to return to service on 27 January 2021 by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Here you will find all the relevant information you may wish to know regarding the renewed airworthiness of this aircraft.
In keeping with the terms and conditions stipulated by EASA, a package of software upgrades, maintenance checks, and crew training have been implemented. Each aircraft has undergone operation readiness flights before returning to service. Safety of our passengers and employees is our topmost priority, leading our every step on the path to returning the 737 MAX to service. Thanks to close collaboration with the manufacturer, regulatory bodies, and experts across the company, including members of the engineering, flight, and safety departments, we know that we have done the utmost for a safe return of 737 MAX to the skies.
The first 737 MAX has been deployed on 25 February 2021, with the other six in our fleet following in the coming months before the start of the summer season. You will be notified of the type of aircraft planned for your journey during the booking process. You can also check afterwards in My bookings.
Although we have full confidence in the safety of the 737 MAX, we understand that you may wish to fly with another type of aircraft. In such case, you can rebook free of charge. For more information, click here.
Should you need any additional information not mentioned herein, please write to us at 737max@smartwings.com.
Travel restrictions are being gradually lifted, so today you can depart from Prague with us for up to 16 destinations in 6 countries.
Airline companies Smartwings and Czech Airlines, members of Smartwings Group, are planning to resume further flights in June and July. Czech Airlines will launch a new daily flight from Prague to London’s biggest airport, Heathrow, as of June 25.
During the first week of July, we are resuming flights from Prague to 15 destinations!
Smartwings Group dispatched further special flights for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic at the weekend to bring Czech citizens home from other countries. On Sunday evening, a Smartwings aircraft carrying Czechs from Peru and Mexico landed at Prague airport. Another Smartwings aircraft is to take Czech citizens home from Canada and the Dominican Republic on Monday, March 30.
On Tuesday, 24 March 2020 at 01: 30 a.m., another Smartwings Group aircraft landed at Prague’s Václav Havel Airport, bringing much needed medical supplies from China, including 1.9 million face masks and 100 thousand respirators.
Based on measures taken by the Government of the Czech Republic about a prohibition of travelling of Czech citizens abroad and prohibition of entering foreign citizens without permanent or temporary residence in the Czech Republic, we suspend all flights to/from the Czech Republic for the entire period of such measures with effect from March 16, 2020.
Passengers from affected flights shall be notified about a further procedure by e-mail from the carrier or ticket vendors.
You can now buy tickets to dozens of destinations across Europe for the 2020 summer season. A complete overview is available in the relevant section. Flight times and dates of particular flights can be found in the flight schedule.
Effective 1 October 2019, it is possible to travel to St. Petersburg and the nearby Leningrad region with just a simplified e-visa provided free of charge. With Smartwings you can fly to St. Petersburg daily. For more information, please visit visa.kdmid.ru.
The Smartwings website has had a fresh new look since Monday, April 29, 2019. In addition to a more modern face, the website brings a clearer and more user-friendly structure that will enable customers to better orient themselves and, above all, to buy tickets and additional services more smoothly.
We believe that the new website will help to increase satisfaction with our services.
On the 31st of March, Smartwings introduced three new LITE, PLUS, FLEX pricing packages for Economy Class on the principle of Branded Fares. For customers looking for the cheapest price, the LITE tariff has been newly designed, allowing only 8 kg of cabin baggage to travel with. PLUS and FLEX tariffs include 23 kg, 8 kg cabin baggage and a 3 kg small personal item included in the ticket price. In addition, the FLEX tariff includes the option to change the flight free of charge and offers refreshments on board.
We believe that by doing so, we are able to accommodate customers ready to create a tailor-made travel package and to use only the services they really need.
From March 2019 we bring our passengers a new upgraded BUY-ON-BOARD menu on flights from/to Prague. You can choose from a large variety of products and taste a warm French quiche, Spanish tapas with olives, a sweet donut, premium vines and many other products. You can also choose from several variants of preferred menus. The complete offer of BUY-ON-BOARD menu can be found here.
Smartwings meets its client's requests and offers tickets for the summer season 2019 to destination Málaga, Palma de Mallorca, Valencia, Dubrovnik, Split and London. Tickets can be bought on www.smartwings.com and in IATA travel agencies.
Smartwings offers its clients a new Smart Flights application. Have your flights always ready or check-in online easily. The application is, for now, available for Android devices and can be downloaded from the Google Play store.
