Widerøe Will End Dublin to Bergen Flight Route
The Norwegian regional carrier will conclude its direct air service between Ireland and Norway at the end of October 2026.
Updated on Oct. 11, 2026 in Air Travel
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Norwegian airline Widerøe will terminate its direct flight route between Dublin and Bergen on October 31, 2026. This move marks the conclusion of a service that first launched in the spring of 2023.
Why it matters
The cancellation of this route reduces direct air connectivity between Ireland and Norway. Passengers traveling between the two countries will lose the only direct link currently serviced by this carrier.
Widerøe initiated this direct flight service on April 27, 2023, establishing a corridor between Dublin and Bergen. The upcoming termination represents the end of the only direct air connection provided by the airline between these two cities.
The players
Widerøe
Widerøe is a regional airline based in Norway that serves a variety of domestic and international destinations.
The details
Widerøe operates as a Norway-based regional airline and has facilitated this international connection for over three years. The decision to discontinue the route will take effect following the carrier's final scheduled flight at the close of October 2026.
Timeline
Widerøe began operating the Dublin to Bergen route on April 27, 2023.
The flight route service terminates on October 31, 2026.
Travel Outlook
The removal of this direct flight reflects a contraction in specialized regional air corridors between Northern Europe and Ireland. This shift marks a reversal of the direct connectivity expansion established by the 2023 launch of the Dublin-Bergen route.
Travelers looking to book trips between Dublin and Bergen should be aware that direct capacity will cease after October 31, 2026. Passengers may need to arrange alternative travel plans using connecting flights for any transit scheduled beyond this date.
The takeaway
Travelers relying on this specific regional connection should adjust their future itineraries to account for the loss of direct service. Planning for alternative routes is recommended to avoid disruptions once the October 2026 termination takes effect.
Further reading
For more context on regional flight trends, visit our Air Travel section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Eoghan Corry's TRAVEL Extra.
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