Launched on 15 June, the 908-kilometer Ukraine–Hungary capital connection will be flown on the airline's 737-800s, anna.aero reported.
"With transfers now made possible from Kyiv to Almaty, Amman, Bangkok and Tehran, local travelers will also have convenient connections through our newest carrier's global network," explains Jost Lammers, CEO, Budapest Airport at the route launch.
Read alsoWizz Air launches flights from Lviv to Berlin (Photo)Although this airport pairing will not face direct competition, Budapest is already connected to the Ukrainian capital, with Wizz Air offering a daily service between Kyiv Zhulyany and the Hungarian capital.
With this launch, Ukraine International Airlines now serves 45 destinations in Europe from Boryspil on over 480 weekly flights.
