Since the reopening of the commercial air route to Socotra, the ABU DHABI - SOCOTRA connection has become 100% reliable allowing tourism on the island once again. Today you can reach Socotra with a weekly NON-STOP DIRECT FLIGHT from Abu Dhabi that is scheduled for every TUESDAY.
It's a governmental charter flight and they do not offer online booking yet. This unfortunately means that in order to get a seat on this in demand flight you need to be assisted by a local agency. To ease this process we use our local contacts to help make your flight reservations.
TRANSPORT
WE ASSIST YOU AND HELP YOU WITH THE FLIGHT BOOKING.
Scheduled flight details :
2 hours direct flight
TUESDAYS Abu Dhabi to Socotra
FLIGHT NO 476
AUH 09:00 - SCT 10:20
TUESDAYS Socotra to Abu Dhabi
FLIGHT NO 477
SCT 11:50 - AUH 15:10
VISA
All tourists need a Yemeni visa to visit Socotra island. WE TAKE CARE OF THE WHOLE PROCEDURE FOR YOU.
The process usually takes few days and the visa will be issued here by the island authorities.
Free yourself from the headache of complicated visa procedures. The experienced staff at “Welcome to Socotra” have got you covered.
The only thing we need from you is a photo of the main page of your passport. Once we obtained your visa we will send you a copy by email, you just need to print it and show it at the Abu Dhabi check-in counter in order to board the flight. We will be waiting for you with the original copy of your visa at the arrival hall at the Socotri airport.
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
TRAVELLING TO U.A.E.
United Arab Emirates are open to tourists.
Please visit the government's webpage for the latest updates according to your country of your origin.
CANCELLATION POLICY
In case you cannot travel and you want to cancel your booking we can help you to get a refund for your flight tickets. The WTS tour deposit is non-refundable. Please note that the company operating the charter flight "Emirates Aviation Services" cancellation policy is as stated on their tickets: "Ticket refund must be requested 8 days before departure" (400 AED penalty fees apply). Within 8 days before departure modification/cancellation is not allowed.”In the event of the airline canceling the flight, forcing our company to cancel a tour, we will reimburse you the full amount of your deposit.
