The Saudi low-cost airline Flynas has begun operating flights from Namangan to Jeddah, the Ministry of Transport said.

Direct regular flights on the route Jeddah - Namangan - Jeddah will be operated on Airbus 320 aircraft three times a week: on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. On October 16, the airline's plane made its first flight, landing at Namangan airport.

Flight schedule (local time):

Departure from Jeddah - 11:00, arrival in Namangan - 18:10;
Departure from Namangan - 19:30, arrival in Jeddah - 23:20.

At the time of publication, one-way ticket prices with luggage start at $216.

In April, the private airline Centrum Air began flying from Namangan to Jeddah. It performs 7 to 10 flights weekly.

In September, Uzbekistan Airways launched flights from Tashkent to Jeddah. Flights are carried out every day.