The leading Russian airline, national carrier, Aeroflot has confirmed its intention to operate new regular flights to Colombo, Gothenburg, Ljubljana from the start of its winter schedule in October.
Colombo is the largest city of Sri Lanka and is the financial and cultural centre of the country. It is the main tourist hub from which travellers start their journeys across the country. Five weekly flights on Airbus A330 aircraft will operate on the following schedules:
Moscow-Colombo (all times local):
flight SU 0286 will depart Sheremetyevo on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 22:05, and arrive in Colombo at 9:05.
Return flight SU 0287 will depart Colombo on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 10:45, and arrive at Sheremetyevo at 17:30.
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and one of the cultural capitals of Scandinavia. Part of Gothenburg lies on the Southern Archipelago just off the coast and is connected to the mainland by public boat and ferry services. Daily flights on Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft will operate on the following schedules:
Moscow-Gothenburg (all times local):
Flight SU 2180 will depart Sheremetyevo on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 21:05 and arrive in Gothenburg (Landvetter airport) at 21:40. Flight SU2180 will depart SVO on Tuesdays at 21:25, arriving in Gothenburg at 22:00.
Return flight SU 2181 will depart Gothenburg (Landvetter airport) daily at 00:20 and arrive in Moscow at 04:45.
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, its main political, financial and cultural centre. It is popular among tourists for its architecture and the medieval Ljubljana Castle complex standing on a hill above the city’s downtown. Daily flights on Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft will operate on the following schedules:
Moscow-Ljubljana (all times local):
Flight SU 2610 will depart Sheremetyevo at 9:05 and arrive in Ljubljana at 10:20.
Return flight SU 2611 will depart Ljubljana at 11:30 and arrive at Sheremetyevo at 16:40.
These services are due to start 28th October this year and run until March next year.
