WestJet has officially launched flights from Calgary to Iceland

WestJet launched new flights from Calgary to Reykjavik, Iceland this week in an exclusive service offered by the carrier.

This service has been welcomed from both the Canadian airport and the tourist destination of Iceland.

Without further ado, let's get into it…

New WestJet Calgary-Iceland flights…

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WestJet flights between Calgary and Reykjavik, Iceland, began May 15 four times a week.

The outbound flight departs from the Canadian airport at 1955 local time.

It arrives in Reykjavík the next day at 0825 local time.

The return flight departs at 0945 local time and returns to Canada Airport at 1043 local time.

Angela Avery, WestJet Group Executive Vice President, Chief People, Corporate and Sustainability Officer, said at the milestone:

“Iceland offers one of the most geologically diverse and stunning landscapes in the world and we are delighted to provide convenient direct access to it. Reykjavik As we continue to expand our European network,

“As the only airline to provide direct connections between Calgary and Iceland, WestJet continues to be Canada's champion of leisure, providing our guests with unprecedented and affordable access to fulfill their travel dreams year-round.”

Canada's airport is ramping up…

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WestJet continues to significantly strengthen its Calgary operations.

It has been revealed that the airline will boost its European operations this winter with daily flights from Calgary to London and Paris.

This increased frequency will meet the ever-increasing demand for European travel.

This is especially true among business travelers looking for convenient connections and leisure travelers looking for a cultural escape.

Passengers looking for a winter getaway can take advantage of doubled capacity on the Calgary to Cancun route, increasing to twice daily service.

Likewise, the frequency from Calgary to Puerto Vallarta will change to daily flights, offering more options for those looking to vacation on Mexico's stunning Pacific coast.

General…

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In conclusion, WestJet continues to increase its presence outside of Calgary, most notably by adding flights to Reykjavik, Iceland.

In the future, all attention will be focused on how the new service will work, as well as whether there is an opportunity for further expansion.

In addition, with more flights offered this summer than last year, the Canadian carrier is currently in a good position.

But for now, all eyes will be on how this busy period plays out.

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