Summer 2024, here are the long-haul destinations (and more) served by Ita Airways from Rome
A small bignami of the operational routes during ITA Airways' 2024 summer season from Rome Fiumicino to the rest of the world
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The countdown to the start of summer has officially begun and ITA Airways Is ready to ply the skies around the world with its blue planes. Italy's national airline, during the summer of 2024, Will operate a total of 57 routes - whose 16 national, 26 international e 15 intercontinental - and at the peak of the season 10 additional seasonal (direct) connections to the Mediterranean's most popular tourist destinations will be added.Â
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Let's find out in detail All destinations offered by the Italian carrier for summer 2024.
North and South America
ITA Airways has some very interesting news in store for passengers. In addition to the well-known destinations in the United States - such as New York, Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, and Washington, DC - ITA, starting next April 7, will open a direct connection to Chicago: Initially, until June 2, 6 flights per week will be operated; after that, From June 3 through Sept. 29, there will be an increase to 7 weekly frequencies.
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The news does not end here because dMay 10 will also see the departure of direct flights to Toronto; in May it will be 6 weekly frequencies while June through September, passengers can count on one flight a day. All of the above flights will, evidently, depart from the airport in Rome-Fiumicino and will be operated with Airbus A330s and A350s.. Routes to South America remain unchanged: Buenos Aires, and the two in Brazil São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro.Â
Africa
There is also interesting news regarding the African continent. In addition to flights to Algiers and Tunis (operated, both, with 2 flights per day from Rome-Fiumicino), ITA Airways - effective June 6 - will also begin flying to Accra: initially 3 flights per week will be operated, then July through the end of October will be increased to 4 weekly frequencies.Â
From July 3, then - as we have already written - Direct flights to Dakar will start with 4 frequencies per week (also in the winter season). Both flights will be operated with the new Airbus A321neo configured in 3 classes: 141 seats in economy (of which 12 are dedicated to comfort economy), 12 seats in premium economy e 12 seats in business class.
Middle East
Starting May 5, the Italian flag carrier will begin flying from Rome to Riyadh: will start with 4 frequencies a week which will become 5, then, from June 3; again, as with the Rome-Dakar route, frequencies will remain as such during the winter season.
From June 7, again, direct flights to Kuwait City will also kick off.: until July 7, passengers will have 4 flights per week, after which - until the end of March 2025 - weekly frequencies will become 5. Dulcis in fundo, From August 1, the flights to Jeddah: There will be 3 flights per week until March 29, 2025.
In the past few hours, also, ITA has announced that starting this month it will enhance - with 2 additional frequencies - direct connections between the airport of Tokyo-Haneda and Rome-Fiumicino airport: in total, then, Passengers will have one flight per day to fly to and from Japan, a strategic market for both business and leisure traffic.Â
The new operative, unique Direct connection between Italy and Japan, provides, therefore, the departure from Tokyo 12:25 p.m. (local time) And arrival in Rome at 8:10 p.m. (local time); in the reverse leg, instead, takeoff from Rome is scheduled for 2:55 p.m. (local time) And landing in Tokyo at 10:25 a.m. (local time).
As for other destinations, ITA Airways will continue to connect Rome and Tel Aviv with 3 daily frequencies (which over the summer should become 4 consistent with the geopolitical scenario); Finally, daily flights to Cairo will remain unchanged. (carried out with the new A31neo) and New Delhi (with the A330neo).
International routes
ITA Airways will continue, even during the summer of 2024, to offer Daily connections to popular destinations in Germany, Holland, France, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, England, Albania, Bulgaria e Malta (which, as of From June 1, it will also be connected with a direct flight from Milan Linate).Â
Not only that: as mentioned, During the peak of the summer season, ITA Airways will add 10 seasonal connections to the Mediterranean's most popular tourist destinations (including Greece, Spain e Croatia) reachable by direct flights from both Fiumicino and Linate airports.