{"id":1090898,"date":"2025-07-18T11:01:37","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T09:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/edelweiss-to-open-service-to-namibia-in-summer-2026\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T11:01:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T09:01:37","slug":"edelweiss-to-open-service-to-namibia-in-summer-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/edelweiss-to-open-service-to-namibia-in-summer-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Edelweiss to open service to Namibia in summer 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss airline <strong>Edelweiss<\/strong> continues to expand its long-haul network, announcing the opening of a direct route between Zurich and <strong>Windhoek, the capital of Namibia<\/strong>. This new seasonal route will be operated from summer 2026, with two weekly flights. <\/p>\n<h2>An even more accessible destination<\/h2>\n<p>With this direct flight, Edelweiss facilitates access to Southern Africa for all travelers wishing to discover a destination with spectacular landscapes and exceptional biodiversity. Namibia is renowned for its vast deserts, national parks and fascinating culture. <\/p>\n<h2>Long-haul service with Airbus A340s<\/h2>\n<p>The Zurich-Windhoek flights will be operated by the Airbus A340, a comfortable long-haul aircraft. As a subsidiary of SWISS, a member of the Lufthansa Group, Edelweiss offers quality service and comfort for all travellers. <\/p>\n<h2>An opening reflecting growing interest in Namibia<\/h2>\n<p>Every year, Namibia attracts more and more travellers in search of unspoilt areas, safaris and authenticity. This new direct link from Switzerland will meet growing tourist demand and offer a smoother itinerary to one of Africa&#8217;s most emblematic regions. <\/p>\n<h2>Plan your trip with Delta Voyages<\/h2>\n<p>At Delta Voyages, we&#8217;re keeping a close eye on this line opening, and are already preparing personalized itineraries for our customers.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/contact-delta-voyages-geneva\/\">Our advisors will help you<\/a> organize your stay in Namibia: flights, accommodation, transfers, discovery tours&#8230; everything is planned for a carefree trip.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us to find out more about this new Edelweiss destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In summer 2026, Edelweiss will launch a direct flight from Zurich to Windhoek, simplifying access to Namibia, a land of nature, wide open spaces and discovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1090892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1090898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1090898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1090898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1090892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1090898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1090898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1090898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}