August 31 LOT Polish Airlines will resume flights between Vilnius and London City Airport. Flights will take place up to 12 times a week, and passengers will be flown by modern Embraer 190 aircraft. LOT Polish Airlines provides travelers with the best connections between Lithuania and Great Britain. Tickets are already on sale.
Flights between Vilnius and London City Airport will be continued by "LOT Polish Airlines", which won the Lithuanian Government's 2018 award. announced public tender, which allows states to support flights of special importance within the European Union. Flights between Vilnius and London City began in 2019. on the 1st of May. The route has become successful and very popular among passengers traveling between Lithuania and the United Kingdom.
Flights from August 31 will be operated according to the following schedule:
LO271 VNO-LCY 06:30-07:30 M, W, T, W, F, Sat.
LO272 LCY-VNO 08:00-12:45 M, W, T, W, F, Sat.
LO273 VNO-LCY 17:10-18:10 M, W, T, W, F, S.
LO274 LCY-VNO 18:40-23:25 Mon, Wed, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat.
"We are happy to be able to bring back one of our favorite flights to Vilnius - to London City. After extremely difficult months in quarantine and with travel virtually at a standstill, we are seeing an increase in passenger demand for international travel. In response to growing demand, we want to once again invite our travelers to fly to what is arguably the most convenient airport in the UK - London City. We believe that the updated route will attract a lot of attention and contribute to the improvement of bilateral relations between Lithuania and the United Kingdom", says Krzysztof Moczulskis, representative of LOT Polish Airlines.
It is nice to see the route between Vilnius and London City returning to Vilnius airport. This route is extremely important not only for us as an airport, but also for the entire economy of Lithuania. Flights between Vilnius and London City improve communication, encourage direct foreign investments and deepen bilateral relations between Lithuania and the United Kingdom. The renewal of these flights once again provides new travel opportunities for our partners, the entire Lithuanian business community and Lithuanians living in the UK," says Aurimas Stikliūnas, Head of the Aviation Services Department of Lithuanian Airports.
London City Airport (LCY) is located in a very convenient location in London, from where you can reach the city center without the traffic jams. From the airport to Canary Wharf business centers and the City - just 10 km.
Because the airport has a relatively short runway and has special take-off and landing procedures, only a few aircraft models can operate passenger flights here. One such is the Embraer 190 used by LOT Polish Airlines, which seats 106 passengers in three classes.
In July, LOT Polish Airlines resumed dozens of international flights and offers passengers over 30 holiday destinations in Europe, as well as long-haul flights to Japan, South Korea and other countries. Among other routes, the Polish national carrier has already resumed flights from Warsaw to London Heathrow, Munich, Frankfurt, Berlin, Prague, Hamburg, Milan, Geneva, Belgrade and Tallinn.
In order to offer its passengers the most convenient travel planning options, the airline has also introduced Flex Plus pricing, which, among other benefits, allows you to change your travel date for free (up to 48 hours before the flight). This app also allows you to cancel purchased tickets within 24 hours. since acquisition.
Tickets for flights between Vilnius and London City are already on sale. You can purchase them on the website of LOT Polish Airlines and in the offices of tour operators.
