Wizz Air launches Gatwick-Medina route

Wizz Air launches first ever direct London Gatwick to Medina route

Wizz Air has become the first airline to operate a direct flight between London Gatwick and Medina in Saudi Arabia, with the flight taking place on 1 August as part of a new daily service. This route comes in the wake of the London Gatwick to Jeddah route that was launched in March 2025 with the airline’s new A321XLR. “We are so excited to see this new route take off. Being the first airline to provide a direct connection from London to Medina i…

Wizz Air launches Gatwick-Medina route

Wizz Air UK has become the first airline ever to operate a direct flight between London Gatwick and Medina in Saudi Arabia. The carrier marked the inaugural flight on Friday 1 August with a special celebration for passengers at London Gatwick, alongside the Saudi Tourism Authority and H.H. Princess Lolwa Al Saud. The new connection will run daily from London Gatwick. Wizz Air is the first airline to offer a direct connection between London and M…