
Iberia has officially restarted its flights to two of its most alluring summer destinations: Ponta Delgada, located in the scenic Azores Islands, and Tirana, the lively capital of Albania. This move strengthens the airline’s summer offerings, ensuring that travelers have access to an exciting and diverse range of destinations during the peak season. These routes join Iberia’s established summer favorites, such as Dubrovnik, Mykonos, and Catania, making it easier than ever for passengers to explore both iconic and lesser-known gems across Europe.
New Routes, Increased Frequency
Iberia resumes its direct flights to Ponta Delgada for the third consecutive summer, continuing its connection between Madrid and the largest city in the Azores. Starting today, the airline will operate three weekly flights between Madrid and Ponta Delgada on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Over the course of the summer, passengers will have access to more than 19,000 seats between June and September, offering ample opportunities for those looking to escape to this picturesque Portuguese archipelago.
Flight Schedule for Madrid – Ponta Delgada:
Route | Mondays | Wednesdays | Saturdays |
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Madrid – Ponta Delgada | 15:30 – 16:55 | 08:20 – 09:45 | 09:10 – 10:35 |
Ponta Delgada – Madrid | 17:55 – 22:55 | 10:45 – 15:45 | 11:25 – 16:25 |
Ponta Delgada, situated on São Miguel Island in the Azores, presents a stunning blend of natural beauty, rich history, and tranquillity. The town’s charming cobbled streets, adorned with colorful tiled façades, capture the essence of traditional Portuguese culture. With spectacular Atlantic views, visitors can venture into the region’s natural wonders, including the famed Sete Cidades lakes, the therapeutic hot springs of Furnas, and unique whale and dolphin watching experiences. For those in search of an idyllic and relaxing getaway, Ponta Delgada offers a perfect retreat.
Tirana – A Fresh Destination for Travelers
Alongside Ponta Delgada, Iberia is also resuming direct flights to Tirana, Albania’s capital, a popular destination following the success of its inaugural summer route last year. Starting today, Iberia will operate up to three weekly flights to Tirana on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, offering a total of over 18,000 seats throughout the summer. The airline’s return to this dynamic city reflects growing demand and reinforces Tirana’s emerging status as a European hotspot.
Flight Schedule for Madrid – Tirana:
Route | Tuesdays | Thursdays | Saturdays |
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Madrid – Tirana | 08:00 – 11:05 | 11:45 – 14:50 | 15:50 – 18:55 |
Tirana – Madrid | 11:45 – 15:10 | 15:30 – 18:55 | 19:35 – 23:00 |
Tirana has become increasingly popular in recent years, attracting travelers with its energetic ambiance, colorful streets, and eclectic mix of architectural styles. The city offers a compelling blend of modernity and history, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the beauty and culture of Albania. From Tirana, visitors can access some of the country’s most stunning landscapes, such as Lake Ohrid and the Dajti mountain range, accessible via cable car. Tirana’s proximity to historic towns like Berat and Krujë, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, also makes it a perfect base for discovering Albania’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. Whether it’s a city break or an adventurous exploration, Tirana offers something for every type of traveler.
Iberia’s Continued Commitment to European Travel
These newly resumed routes form part of Iberia’s continued dedication to expanding its European network, offering travelers exciting new destinations to explore. By connecting Madrid to some of the most unique and beautiful spots in Europe, the airline is not only boosting tourism but also facilitating business and cultural exchanges. Iberia’s strategic focus on both well-known and emerging destinations allows travelers to create memorable summer experiences while discovering less-visited gems that offer exceptional value.
As Iberia continues to prioritize customer satisfaction and expanding its destination range, passengers can look forward to exploring vibrant cities like Tirana and tranquil destinations like Ponta Delgada with ease. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a cultural escape, Iberia’s summer routes are the perfect gateway to a diverse array of European destinations.
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