Air Serbia launches new route to Pula
19 June 2014
Air Serbia today has launched a new summer route between Belgrade and Pula, with flights operating three times per week. This is the third summer destination to the Croatian Adriatic coast, besides the already popular holiday destinations Dubrovnik and Split.
Establishment of the flight is supported by the Chambers of Commerce of Istria and Serbia. Following this successful agreement these flights will offer connections not only for passengers from Belgrade, but also for holiday makers from Russia, Scandinavia, Switzerland, Austria and Germany.
The Pula flights offer excellent connections through Air Serbia's Belgrade hub at Nikola Tesla Airport to numerous key destinations across Europe including Stockholm, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, Prague, Stuttgart, Berlin, Vienna, Zurich, Moscow and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.
From Pula, Air Serbia guests can easily reach other attractive summer destinations in Istria: Kopar, Portorož, Poreč, Vrsar, Rovinj. Daily bus services from Pula to Portorož, Kopar and Opatija are available at a ticket price up to 10 eur.
Flights to Pula have operated every summer season since 2008. Istria is a very popular holiday destination. Besides Pula and its historic monuments, it has a wide range of cultural activities to offer to leasuire travellers - Arena from the Roman period built by Emperor Vespasian, Forum, Arch of the Sergii, museums, Aquarium and many more. Close destinations like Brioni, Poreč, Vrsar, Kopar, Portorož and Trieste in Italy, which is only 123 km away from Pula, make this route even more attractive.
Belgrade-Pula flights will be operated by ATR 72 aircraft. In line with the new livery, the on-board service proposition has also been refreshed with new menu options and a complimentary bar service.
Pula services will operate during the peak summer period from 19 June until 21 September, 2014.
Flight schedule from Belgrade to Pula:
| Flight number | Frequency | Departure | Arrival | Flight time | Aircraft type |
| JU 224 | Tue, Thu | 12:50 | 14:20 | 01:30 | ATR 72 |
| JU 224 | Sun | 13:45 | 15:15 | 01:30 | ATR 72 |
Flight schedule from Pula to Belgrade:
| Flight number | Frequency | Departure | Arrival | Flight time | Aircraft type |
| JU 225 | Tue, Thu | 14:50 | 16:15 | 01:25 | ATR 72 |
| JU 225 | Sun | 15:45 | 17:10 | 01:25 | ATR 72 |
Tickets can be purchased by calling Air Serbia's Call Centre at 0800 11 528 (free calls within the Serbian land line and mobile network), +381 11 311 21 23 for calls from abroad, by visiting Air Serbia official web site, or by visiting any of Air Serbia's offices or authorized travel agents.