S7 Airlines will launch flights from Moscow to Paris starting from April 18

S7 Airlines plans to launch direct flights between Moscow and Paris on April 18, the carrier’s press service reported.

“From April 18, daily direct flights will be performed from Moscow (Domodedovo Airport) to Paris (Orly Airport, terminal 4),” S7 Airlines said.

Boeing 737-800 airplanes will be operated on the route, the layout of which provides seats in business (12 seats) and economy classes (148).

On the S7 website, the cost of air tickets on the Moscow-Paris route (round-trip) varies from 199 Euros to 1 698 Euros for a business class with two pieces of baggage (32 kg) and the possibility of ticket return.

Currently, the flights between the capitals of Russia and France are operated by Aeroflot and Air France (Charles de Gaulle Airport).

The head of the office of the tourism development agency Atout France in Russia and the CIS, Inessa Korotkova, called the opening of S7 flights to Paris as pleasant news.

“France is a world travel leader and one of the favorite travel destinations for Russian tourists. The expansion of air travel to Paris will contribute to lower ticket prices, which means an increase in the number of tourist and business trips,” she told.