The Dubai-based carrier adds two new destinations to its network with the launch of flights to Al Qaisumah and Neom and resumes flights to Jizan and Najran
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: flydubai, announced on Friday ( Mar 3) the launch of four destinations in Saudi Arabia. This includes the start of flights to Neom on 16 March, Najran from 18 March, Al Qaisumah on 21 March and Jizan on 26 April.
Earlier this year, the airline also resumed its operations to AlUla with a twice-weekly service from 12 January.
Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said: “flydubai remains committed to opening up underserved markets and so we are pleased to offer our customers more options for travel with the launch of these four destinations. As Saudi Arabia continues on its path of economic growth and investment in developing its tourism sector, we look forward to offering passengers from the UAE and around our network the opportunity to explore more of the country.”
flydubai operates flights to more than 114 destinations, 75 of which were underserved markets that did not previously have direct air links to Dubai. The growing network is served by a fleet of 76 Boeing 737 aircraft.
Flight details for the four destinations
Flights will operate from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB).
| Start Date | Flight Number | Departure Airport | Arrival Airport | Frequency |
| 16 March | FZ 851/852 | Terminal 2, DXB | Neom Airport (NUM) | 02 weekly flights |
| 18 March | FZ 803/804 | Terminal 2, DXB | Najran Airport (EAM) | 03 weekly flights |
| 21 March | FZ 837/838 | Terminal 2, DXB | Al Qaisumah Hafar Al Batin Airport (AQI) | 02 weekly flights |
| 26 April | FZ 801/802 | Terminal 2, DXB | Jizan Airport (GIZ) | 04 weekly flights |
