KLM Royal Dutch Airlines just announced that the airline is expanding its international network with three new destinations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: San Diego (USA), Georgetown (Guyana), and Hyderabad (India). Here are all the details!

San Diego

  • Launch Date: May 8, 2025
  • Frequency: Three times weekly (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays)
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9 (30 World Business Class, 21 Premium Comfort, 224 Economy seats)
    • Outbound: KL639 departs Amsterdam at 09:50, arriving in San Diego at 12:00.
    • Return: KL640 departs San Diego at 13:55, arriving in Amsterdam at 09:15 the next day.

San Diego, California’s third-largest metropolitan area, is a hub for industries like semiconductors, aerospace, defense, and pharmaceuticals. It also features a mild climate and over 100 kilometers of coastline, making it a popular destination.

KLM announces three new destinations in 2025 including San Diego.

Georgetown Service

  • Launch Date: June 4, 2025
  • Frequency: Twice weekly (Wednesdays, Saturdays)
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-200 (18 World Business Class, 246 Economy seats)
    • Outbound: KL789 departs Amsterdam at 10:00, arriving in Georgetown at 16:35 (via a stop in Sint Maarten).
    • Return: KL790 departs Georgetown at 17:55, arriving in Amsterdam at 09:15 the next day.

Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, is known for its access to rainforests, savannahs, and coastal areas. The new route connects this emerging market with KLM’s global network.

Hyderabad Service

  • Launch Date: September 2, 2025
  • Frequency: Three times weekly (Tuesdays, Fridays, Sundays)
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-200ER (35 World Business Class, 24 Premium Comfort, 229 Economy seats)
    • Outbound: KL873 departs Amsterdam at 11:40, arriving in Hyderabad at 00:30.
    • Return: KL874 departs Hyderabad at 02:20, arriving in Amsterdam at 08:40.

Hyderabad, India’s pharmaceutical and IT hub, hosts over 800 pharmaceutical companies and numerous global IT firms. This route expands KLM’s reach in the Indian market.

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