Centrum Air launches direct flights from Tashkent to Sri Lanka.

The private airline Centrum Air has announced the launch of direct flights from Uzbekistan to Sri Lanka.

Flights on the Tashkent – Colombo – Tashkent route will be operated weekly on Sundays, starting from November 17. The flight schedule (local time) is as follows:

• Departure from Tashkent – 2:40 AM, arrival in Colombo – 9:10 AM;
• Departure from Colombo – 10:30 AM, arrival in Tashkent – 3:40 PM.

The price for a one-way ticket starts at 3,121,755 sums, while round-trip tickets begin at 7,436,688 sums.

At the end of August, Centrum Air leased a new Airbus A321neo aircraft. The aircraft is equipped with additional fuel tanks, allowing it to operate flights with a range of up to 7,000 km.

Earlier, Spot reported that Centrum Air would be operating flights from Tashkent to the Chinese city of Guangzhou.