Norse Atlantic Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco from London
- Los Angeles and San Francisco have now become the fifth and sixth destinations to the US from the airline’s London base.
- Flights to Los Angeles (LAX) start from £460 return including taxes and fees.
- Flights to San Francisco (SFO) start from £455 return including taxes and fees.
- With the addition of these two destinations Norse Atlantic is now the largest long haul operator to the US from London Gatwick.
Norse Atlantic Airways, the pioneering low-cost long-haul airline, celebrated two inaugural flights on 30th June and 1st July respectively with the launch of services to Los Angeles and San Francisco from London. These new direct routes provide an affordable and convenient travel option for passengers seeking to explore the vibrant cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco from the United Kingdom.
“Los Angeles and San Francisco have now become the fifth and sixth destinations to the US from our London base. With the addition of these two destinations Norse Atlantic is now the largest long haul operator to the US from London Gatwick. We are proud to offer an affordable and convenient way to explore these two iconic cities and experience the renowned sights and cultural landmarks that make each destination unique. From the picturesque beauty of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and the bustling streets of Fisherman's Wharf to the magic of Hollywood and the famous Santa Monica Beach, these two destinations have something for everyone," said Bjørn Tore Larsen, CEO Norse Atlantic Airways.
Flights to Los Angeles (LAX) from London Gatwick operate daily and depart at 10.35 arriving at 14.10 the same day, flights depart Los Angeles (LAX) at 14.25 and arrive at 11.00 the following day. Fares in Economy start from £460 return including all taxes and fees.
Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from London Gatwick operate three times a week and depart at 10.10 arriving at 13.25 the same day, flights depart San Francisco (SFO) at 15.25 and arrive at 9.50 the following day. Fares in Economy start from £455 return including all taxes and fees.
Norse Atlantic exclusively operates modern Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The cabin offers passengers a relaxed and comfortable travel experience with each seat including a personal state of the art entertainment experience. Our Norse Premium cabin offers an industry leading 43” seat pitch and 12” recline allowing passengers to arrive at their destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore their destination.
Norse Atlantic offers two cabin choices, Economy and Norse Premium. Passengers can choose from a simple range of fares, Light, Classic and Flextra, that reflect the way that they want to travel, and which options are important to them. Light fares represent Norse’s value option while Flextra fares include the maximum baggage allowance, two meal services an enhanced airport and onboard experience and increased ticket flexibility.
Philip Allport
Senior Vice President Communications
media@flynorse.com
Norse Atlantic Airways is an airline that offers affordable fares on long-haul flights, primarily between Europe and the United States. The company was founded by CEO and major shareholder Bjørn Tore Larsen in March 2021. Norse has a fleet of 15 modern, fuel-efficient and more environmentally friendly Boeing 787 Dreamliners that serve destinations including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Washington, San Francisco, Boston, Barbados, Kingston, Montego Bay, Oslo, London, Berlin, Rome and Paris. The company's first flight took off from Oslo to New York on June 14, 2022.
