Air Seychelles (HM) launches Victoria (SEZ) - Istanbul (IST) route

Published at: 06:03 2026-05-02 (UTC)

New Routes

AirlineAir Seychelles

Route

SEZ-

IST-

HRG-

SEZ

Route TypeNew Route

Operation TypeScheduled

Inaugural Date5/2/2026

Flight Schedules (30 days)

Route	Flight	Frequency	Dep	Arr	Aircraft	Effective
SEZ-IST	HM1032	.2...6.	08:50	16:00	32N	--
IST-HRG	HM1033	.2...6.	19:10	20:55	32N	--
HRG-SEZ	HM1033	.2...6.	21:55	05:50(+1)	32N	--

Frequency: 1: Mon, 2: Tue, 3: Wed, 4: Thu, 5: Fri, 6: Sat, 7: Sun

Route Map

Air Seychelles

About Victoria

Victoria, the petite capital of Seychelles on Mahé Island, charms visitors with its relaxed pace, colonial character, and lush tropical backdrop. The city is known for its Little Ben clock tower, the lively Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market, and the nearby Seychelles National Botanical Gardens. From here, travelers can also connect to Seychelles’ UNESCO World Heritage treasures, including the Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve and Aldabra Atoll. Local flavor enriches the experience with Creole fish curry, grilled octopus, and an abundance of fresh tropical fruit.

About Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, stretches across two continents and captivates visitors with its blend of imperial grandeur and vibrant modern life. The UNESCO-listed Historic Areas of Istanbul encompass landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque, reflecting the city’s pivotal role across centuries of empire. Its appeal is deepened by a rich culinary scene, where kebabs, meze, freshly baked simit, and syrupy baklava are enjoyed against the unforgettable backdrop of the Bosphorus.

About Hurghada

Hurghada is Egypt’s vibrant Red Sea resort city, celebrated for its clear turquoise waters, dazzling coral reefs, and year-round sunshine. Beyond its beaches and world-class diving, the wider Red Sea region invites cultural exploration through the ancient Coptic Monasteries of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, two of Egypt’s most significant religious landmarks. The city’s coastal character also shines on the table, where freshly caught seafood, grilled fish, and Egyptian favorites such as koshari and kofta round out the experience.