Wizz Air UK
A Belgium-headquartered scheduled carrier listed under the Wizz Air UK name, operating a compact regional network focused primarily on Myanmar.
About Wizz Air UK
The airline listed here as Wizz Air UK carries the IATA code W9 and ICAO code AAB, while the supplied legal identity is Abelag Aviation and the headquarters country is Belgium. A reliable founding year and current ownership structure are not established in the available information, so travellers should verify the operating carrier named on their booking and travel documents.
Its recorded scheduled network comprises 31 routes serving exactly 13 destinations across 2 countries. Yangon is the busiest departure hub, followed by Mandalay, Heho, Nyaung-u and Myeik. The network is concentrated on domestic links within Myanmar, with Chiang Mai providing a notable international connection. Other served cities include Thandwe, Dawei, Sittwe, Kawthaung, Kengtung and Myitkyina.
Aircraft types associated with these operations include the Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300/320, Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 and Fokker 100. The ATR turboprops are suited to short regional sectors and airports with modest infrastructure, while the Fokker 100 is a regional jet. Cabin layouts and service inclusions can vary by aircraft and fare, so passengers should check their itinerary before departure.
No confirmed membership of Star Alliance, SkyTeam or Oneworld is associated with this operation. A dedicated frequent-flyer programme cannot be identified confidently from the airline details provided. Travellers seeking mileage credit should therefore check directly with the operating carrier, particularly when a booking platform displays a marketing name that differs from the legal or operational identity.
The network's main strength is its coverage of regional cities that can otherwise require lengthy overland journeys, with Yangon and Mandalay providing the broadest connections. The principal challenge is that schedules on smaller regional networks may change more readily because of operational conditions, airport limitations or demand. Reconfirming flight times and the operating carrier shortly before travel is prudent.
Good to know
Flying with Wizz Air UK — what to expect
Check Operating Carrier
Confirm the legal and operating carrier shown on your ticket, as the listed airline name and operational identity may differ.
Regional Aircraft
Many routes use ATR turboprops designed for short regional sectors. Cabin space and overhead storage may be more limited than on larger mainline aircraft.
Reconfirm Your Schedule
Regional schedules can change because of weather, airport conditions or operational requirements. Check your departure time again shortly before travelling.
Baggage Rules Vary
Allowances may depend on the fare, route and operating aircraft. Review the conditions attached to your booking rather than assuming another airline's policy applies.
Allow Connection Time
Leave a generous buffer when connecting through Yangon or Mandalay, especially on separate tickets. Rebooking protection may not apply between independently purchased itineraries.
Network overview
Where Wizz Air UK flies
Wizz Air UK operates 31 routes to 13 destinations across 2 countries, its longest sector reaching Mandalay to Yangon (560 km nonstop).
Destinations served
Cities Wizz Air UK flies to, most-served first.
Main hubs
Busiest departure bases, by route count.
Fleet
Aircraft types on record for these routes.
Longest nonstop route
Mandalay → Yangon
560 km · MDL → RGN
The longest sector in the Wizz Air UK network, measured as the great-circle distance between the two airports.
Route data · TravelPayouts route data · updated 2026-07
Route network
Popular routes operated by Wizz Air UK
Notable destinations on Wizz Air UK's network.
W9YangondirectW9HehodirectW9MandalaydirectW9ThandwedirectW9DaweidirectW9MyeikdirectW9Nyaung-udirectW9SittwedirectW9Chiang MaidirectW9KawthaungdirectW9KengtungdirectW9MyitkyinadirectDestination list is indicative of Wizz Air UK's network; see the airline's official route map for its complete, current schedule.
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FAQ
Wizz Air UK — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Carry-on limits may vary by fare and operating aircraft, and smaller regional aircraft can have restricted overhead space. Check the baggage conditions on your ticket before travelling.
- Fares are generally more competitive when booked ahead and outside major holidays or peak travel periods. Compare nearby dates and avoid relying on a single booking window.
- The network focuses primarily on Myanmar, including Yangon, Mandalay, Heho, Thandwe, Dawei, Myeik, Nyaung-u, Sittwe, Kawthaung, Kengtung and Myitkyina. Chiang Mai is among its international destinations.
- The longest route is Mandalay to Yangon, about 560 km nonstop.
- Yangon is the airline's busiest departure hub. Mandalay, Heho, Nyaung-u and Myeik are its other leading departure points by route count.
- Originfacts compares live fares from hundreds of airlines and travel agencies via its partner Travelpayouts and never adds a fee.
- Wizz Air UK serves exactly 13 destinations across 2 countries, operating 31 routes.
- The busiest departure points are Yangon, Mandalay, Heho, Nyaung-u and Myeik, in that order by number of routes.