YEREVAN. – Flights between Armenian capital city Yerevan and Van, Turkey, will commence on April 3. The details of this new air travel route will be provided during the official presentation and press conference to be held Thursday at the hall of the Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen of Armenia.  

Starting from April 3, two weekly direct flights will be conducted between Yerevan and Van. The tickets for the Yerevan-Van-Yerevan flight will cost Armenian drams (AMD) equivalent to $250. In addition, there will be a 20-percent discount in the ticket prices for the first month.  

Furthermore, there will be 3-, 4-, and 7-day complete tour packages, whose prices will start from AMD 180,000 (approx. $438) which include ticket, meal, and hotel fees.

Armenia’s Narekavank Tour and Turkey’s Bora Jet companies have arranged this flight, which will be conducted with ATR 72-500-model European-production airplanes and its duration will be forty minutes.