Wizz Air is launching five new routes to Venice in summer 2025.
Two aircraft positioned in Venice for summer 2025
From March next year, the lagoon city will be connected to Madrid, Barcelona, Athens, Sharm-El-Sheikh and Budapest, an expansion made possible thanks to the introduction of an additional Airbus A321neo, bringing to two the number of Wizz Air aircraft positioned in Venice for summer 2025.
Over 500,000 seats from Venice in 2025
From Venice's Marco Polo the Hungarian low-cost carrier will be offering over 500,000 seats in 2025, a growth of almost 80% over 2024. With this expansion, Wizz Air will reach a 10% market share in Venice, consolidating its position as the airport's second low-cost carrier. The Airbus A321neo will be operational in the Venice fleet from the 2025 summer season, with daily flights to Madrid and Barcelona and three weekly flights to Sharm-El-Sheikh, Athens and Budapest.
200 routes in Italy from 25 airports
In addition, the increase in capacity will allow the existing connection to Chisinau to be upgraded from three to four weekly flights. The Wizz Air network in Italy currently has 200 routes from 25 airports, the low-cost carrier carries passengers to more than 80 destinations in 35 countries from its five operating bases in Rome, Milan, Venice, Naples and Catania.
Over 90 million passengers to and from Italy since 2004
“The new summer routes from Madrid, Barcelona, Athens, Sharm-El-Sheikh and Budapest represent an extraordinary addition to our already vast portfolio of cities connected to Venice, and respond to the growing demand for direct, convenient travel that is perfect for holidays or city breaks,- says Mauro Peneda, managing director of Wizz Air Malta. -Today's announcement confirms our commitment to the Italian market as we continue to work towards our goal of WIZZ 500.” Since the first flight from Milan to Katowice in 2004, Wizz Air has carried over 90 million passengers to and from Italy.
