Singapore and Seoul to Europe
Singapore and Seoul to Europe
JANUARY 29th, 2025. Asiana Airlines is to launch a new service connecting Seoul and the Czech capital, Prague. The flight will commence on April 1st and operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. The airline has recently been taken over by flag carrier, Korean Air, and this new service will complement that company’s service which operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Prague is the cultural hub of Central Europe. Straddling the banks of the Vltava River the city is steeped in history. This heritage is reflected in its abundance of classic architecture and architectural styles, most famously the Charles Bridge for which construction began in 1357.
Flight number OZ545 will take off from Seoul’s Incheon Airport at 09:25 and arrive at Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague at 15:20. The return journey, flight number OZ546, will depart from Prague at 16:50 and land back in Seoul at 11:00 the following day.
The flight will deploy an Airbus A350-900 and will take around thirteen hours for the outward flight and eleven for the return.
Scoot to Vienna
Singapore’s low-cost carrier Scoot will introduce a new service to Vienna. The flight will operate three times a week departing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Like Prague, Vienna is also steeped in history but it is also a city of music having been home to a who’s who of classical music including Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, Haydn, Mahler, Mozart, Schoenberg, Schubert, and Johann Strauss. The famous psychoanalyst, Sigmund Freud, also lived here
Flight number TR708 will depart from Singapore’s Changi Airport at 03:00 and land at Vienna International Airport at 10:10. The return leg, flight number TR709, will take off from Vienna at 11:25 and land back in Singapore at 04:50 the following morning.
The flight is served by a Boeing 787-8 with the outward journey lasting about thirteen hours and the return eleven and a half.
Picture: Scoot 787-800 via Wikimedia Commons
Hotel suggestions
The Cloud One Prague
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Westbahnhof
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