Flydubai launches direct flights to Benghazi from June
The Dubai-based airline, flydubai has launched a new flight route, and if you’re heading to Libya in Africa, this direct flight to Benghazi is for you. The airline has just announced this new route and it will commence from June 17, 2026. The flights will be from Terminal 3, Dubai Airport (DXB). The flight will operate three times a week
This is the only UAE based airline to offer this direct route between Dubai and Benghazi Benina International Airport (BEN). The new route will strengthen connectivity between the UAE and Libya while offering passengers from Benghazi seamless access to flydubai’s growing network through Dubai’s aviation hub.
After the commencement of this route, flydubai will serve 13 destinations in East and North Africa. flydubai recently started operations in Nairobi, its second flight to Kenya after Mombasa, and launched seasonal operations to Al Alamein in Egypt, which operates from June during the busy summer period.
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Commenting on the launch of operations, Ghaith Al Ghaith, Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: “The launch of our new operations to Libya marks another milestone in our network expansion strategy and reinforces our commitment to opening underserved markets and establishing new air links between countries. We have recently been scaling up our operations with a continued focus on adding new routes and frequencies as travel demand increases, and by the summer, our network is expected to grow to more than 100 destinations. The strength, resilience and agility of the UAE’s aviation ecosystem have enabled us to continue to realise opportunities and capitalise on Dubai’s hub to explore new and emerging markets such as Libya.”
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