Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) in Yerevan is Armenia’s main aviation gateway. Its operator, Argentina’s Corporación América S.A., pledged a $425 million investment in January 2026, including a second passenger terminal due by 2033, and the concession now runs to the end of 2067. In 2025 Zvartnots and Shirak Airport in Gyumri together handled a record 5.754 million passengers, up 7.5%.
Wizz Air opened its Zvartnots base in October 2025. As of September 2026, it plans to have four Airbus A321s based in Yerevan from December and 21 routes in 14 countries, and expects about 1 million passengers in the Armenian market in 2026. Romania’s Dan Air announced Bucharest–Yerevan flights from 1 July 2026, and FlyArystan will resume Aktau–Yerevan service on 16 December.
Key facts
- 11 September 2026 — Wizz Air will base a fourth Airbus A321 in Yerevan in December and add Basel, Valencia and Varna to its network. Three new Wizz Air routes
- 27 August 2026 — FlyArystan will resume Aktau–Yerevan flights on 16 December, twice weekly with Airbus A320s, replacing SCAT on the route. FlyArystan replaces SCAT
- 16 May 2026 — Dan Air announced twice-weekly Bucharest–Yerevan flights with Airbus A320s from 1 July. Dan Air to Yerevan
- 7 April 2026 — Wizz Air said it would base a third aircraft in Yerevan in October and add Eindhoven and Brussels-Charleroi. Third Wizz Air aircraft
- 23 January 2026 — Corporación América signed a concession amendment pledging $425 million, with a second terminal due by 2033. $425 million for a new terminal
- 23 December 2025 — Wizz Air announced London Luton–Yerevan flights from 12 June 2026, the first direct route to the UK capital in Armenian aviation history. First flights to London
- 13 December 2025 — A 1,400 m section between Apron 1 and Taxiway Alpha, unused for 50 years, was renovated and put into service, which should allow about 35% more aircraft movements. Runway and taxiway renovation
Links with Central Asia
- Shirak Avia launched weekly Yerevan–Astana flights on 20 April 2026. Yerevan–Astana service
- As of June 2026, Shirak Avia also operates weekly Yerevan–Tashkent flights, the first direct link between the two capitals since the demise of the Soviet Union. Yerevan–Tashkent link restored
- SCAT launched twice-weekly Boeing 737 flights between Aktau and Yerevan in April 2026; as of August it flew the route only in summer and had removed it from the winter schedule. SCAT’s seasonal route
- FlyOne Armenia introduced twice-weekly Airbus A320 flights between Yerevan and Almaty in June 2026. Yerevan–Almaty flights
