Seats are now on sale for Norwegian’s new direct service between London Gatwick and Harstad-Narvik airport in Evenes.
The direct route opens up Northern Norway to British travellers, allowing easy access to areas such as the Lofoten islands. The service will operate weekly on Saturdays from November 2nd, 2024 for the winter season.
Magnus Thome Maursund, chief commercial officer at Norwegian, said: “The launch of this new route also connects residents in Northern Norway to England’s bustling capital of London in under four hours (…) Northern Norway attracts thousands of visitors to experience the Northern Lights and beautiful Arctic wilderness.”
Vegeir Selboe, marketing manager for Destination Lofoten, commented: “We anticipate this [route] will boost year-round tourism and positively impact on our local economy, representing a significant milestone for our community.”
