WindJet: Prague to Rimini

The carrier: WindJet

About

Italian budget airline WindJet flies from ten airports in Italy, three in Russia (Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Rostov), and a smattering of other destinations in Romania, Spain, France and Greece. Forlì and Catania are WindJet's primary bases.

A relatively small budget airline, WindJet is a good way to get to and from Italy.

Upside

Forli, the base airport, is good for getting to and from Emilia-Romagna and Sicily.

Downside

Limited route map not good for expansive trip planning. Frequent delays.

Baggage

* Carry-on: One item, up to 7 kg.
* Checked: Up to 20 kg for international flights; 15 kg for national flights. There is a fee of € 7 per piece of checked baggage. Each kilo over is charged at the rate of €8.

* Please visit Windjet’s website for more information on its baggage policy.

Check-in and Ticketing

Check-in at the airport opens 2 hours prior to the flight and closes 40 minutes before departure.  Web check-in is also available. 

Tip

Not recommended if you have connecting flights or are on a tight schedule.

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Departure: Prague, Czech Republic - Ruzyne (PRG)

In Brief: About 20 kilometers (13 miles) northwest of central Prague, Ruzyňe is a major base for Slovak low-cost airline SkyEurope, and several additional budget airlines (easyJet, Thomsonfly, Jet2, and Norwegian Air Shuttle) also fly in and out. Transportation: Express buses into Prague cost between CZK15 and CZK30. Some public buses connect to various Metro stations, charging a total of CZK20 for the one-way journey.

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Arrival: Rimini, Italy - Miramare (RMI)

Federico Fellini International Airport was named after Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini. Location: Federico Fellini International Airport is located at Miramare, 8 kilometres (5 miles) away from the city of Rimini, Italy and 16 kilometres (10 miles) away City of San Marino, Republic of San Marino. Service: There are a few shops located inside the airport. more...