THE first flights between Kerry and Berlin, which were recently announced by Ryanair, will commence on Thursday 2nd November and are available to book now on www.ryanair.com.
The service will operate every Thursday and Saturday until the 24th March 2018 with incoming flights departing Berlin Schönefeld SXF at 3pm and landing in Kerry at 4.35pm. The outbound flight from Kerry will depart at 5pm, arriving in Berlin at 8.35pm.
Berlin Schönefeld is only 22 KM from Berlin City Centre, while excellent road and public transport connections link Schönefeld Airport with Berlin and the surrounding region.
Financial Controller at Kerry Airport, Basil Sheerin, said: “The announcement of the new Kerry-Berlin service from November 2017 has underlined the importance of Kerry as a destination and gateway for the German tourist market and will ensure increased visitor numbers to the region. Berlin is home to 3.5 million people and a number of high tech firms in the pharmaceutical, biomedical engineering, electronics and media corporations sectors. We will work closely with all sectors in Kerry over the coming months to promote the county as a great tourist destination and a top location in which to do business.”
German tourists who visit Kerry and the region are amazed with the scenery, hospitality, and in particular the access to the Wild Atlantic Way. Kerry Airport welcomed over 325,000 passengers in 2016, up approximately 6 % on 2015.
Kerry Airport is ideally located for anyone wishing to travel on business or pleasure with direct flights to seven destinations including: London Luton, London Stansted, Frankfurt-Hahn, Berlin (from 2nd November 2017 to 24th March 2018), Alicante & Faro (summer 2017) with Ryanair, and to Dublin with Aer Lingus Regional.
For more information about Kerry Airport, please visit www.KerryAirport.ie or contact +353 66 9764644.
