Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will start operating flights between Abu Dhabi and Samarkand from 13 December.

Flights will operate twice a week - on Tuesdays and Saturdays (local time):

Departure from Abu Dhabi: 06:30

Arrival in Samarkand: 10:45

Departure from Samarkand: 11:20

Arrival in Abu Dhabi: 13:35

Ticket prices start at 149 dirhams (about $40).

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Managing Director Michael Berlouis noted that the flights will be operated on Airbus A321neo aircraft.