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What is the Seychelles airport code?
SEZSeychelles International Airport / Code
How many airports are there in Seychelles?
6 airports
There are 6 airports in Seychelles. They are Seychelles International Airport, Praslin Island Airport, Fregate International Airport, Assumption Island Airport, Alphonse Airport, and Denis Island Airport.
What type of island is Praslin?
Praslin Island, also called Île de Palme, island, second largest of the Seychelles archipelago, Republic of Seychelles, in the western Indian Ocean. The island is 2.5 miles (4 km) wide and 7 miles (11 km) long and is 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Mahé Island. Praslin is granitic in origin and mountainous.
Who owns Air Seychelles?
Etihad Airways
However, Air Seychelles’ financial difficulties arise mainly due to significant debt that was incurred during the stewardship of the airline by Etihad Airways, which was previously a 40% shareholder in the company….About Air Seychelles.
| Type | Scheduled Carrier |
|---|---|
| Daily Flights | 44 |
How do I get from Mahe airport to Praslin?
To reach Praslin from Mahé you can take a ferry (approx. 1 hour) or a flight (approx. 15 min).
Who flys direct to Seychelles?
The main airlines flying into the Seychelles are the national carrier Air Seychelles, along with Air France, Emirates, Etihad, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Sri Lankan Airways and Turkish Airlines. The most direct flights to the Seychelles from London are via Paris with Air France.
How many days do you need in Praslin?
Both Mahe and Praslin airport runways look magnificent from top with water surrounding them and the view from the flight is absolutely mesmerizing. So for the best of experience we would suggest you must spend at-least 3 days in Praslin including day trip to Curieuse and St Pierre islands.
Where is Praslin located?
Inner Seychelles
Praslin (French pronunciation: [pʁalɛ̃]) is the second largest island (38.5 km2) of the Inner Seychelles, lying 44 km (27 mi) northeast of Mahé in the Somali Sea….Praslin.
| Nickname: Ile de Palmes | |
|---|---|
| Archipelago | Inner Islands, Seychelles |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Somali Sea, Indian Ocean |
| Total islands | 1 |
| Major islands | Praslin |
How many aircraft does Air Seychelles have?
2 Aircraft
Air Seychelles Fleet Details and History
| Air Seychelles | |
|---|---|
| Base / Main Hub | Mahe Seychelles International Airport (SEZ / FSIA) |
| Fleet Size | 2 Aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age 1 | 2 Years |
| Official Site | airseychelles.com |
How many planes does Air Seychelles have?
Current fleet
| Aircraft | In Service | Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| Y | ||
| Airbus A320neo | 2 | 156 |
| Viking Air DHC-6-400 Twin Otter | 5 | 19 |
| Total | 7 |
How long is the ferry from Mahe to Praslin?
approximately 60 minutes
The Isle of Praslin departs from Mahe’s Victoria jetty and travels non-stop to Praslin’s Baie Sainte Anne. Ferry Mahe to Praslin journey time is approximately 60 minutes, depending on sea conditions.
How much is ferry from Mahe to Praslin?
The price for Mahe – Praslin is 70 € for adults (one-way). Children 02-12 years old only pay 40 € (one-way). The price for Mahe – La Digue is 80 € for adults (one-way). Children 02-12 years old only pay 45 € (one-way).