Airline

Widerøe WF

Widerøe (code WF) is an airline based in Norway. A low-cost carrier — the base fare is cheap, and almost every extra (bag, seat, change) is priced separately.

IATA codeWF
ICAO codeWIF
Home countryNorway
CallsignWIDEROE
The airline in numbers

Widerøe — facts & history

We gathered Widerøe's numbers from the open datasets, flying since 1934.

Founded
1934
92 years ago
Headquarters
Bodø

Aircraft types in the fleet: Nord 260 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-100 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-200 · de Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 · de Havilland Canada DHC-7 · De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter · de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter · Cessna 411.

Straight from the maker: Bombardier / De Havilland Canada

Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS, trading as Widerøe, is a Norwegian regional airline and the largest regional airline operating in the Nordic countries. The airline operates a fleet of around 50 aircraft, consisting primarily of De Havilland Dash 8 turboprops and a small number of Embraer E190-E2 jets. It serves about 50 destinations, including a domestic network of 41 airports across Norway, with more than 400 departures daily. Approximately half of its routes consist of public service obligation (PSO) routes subsidized by the Norwegian government, connecting smaller communities to primary airports.

Background: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Route network

Where Widerøe flies

Main bases (by number of routes): ברגן (BGO) · Bodo (BOO) · Tromso (TOS) · טרונדהיים (TRD) · אוסלו (OSL) · סטוונגר (SVG)

Key destinations

The route network is based on OpenFlights data and updated periodically — the exact schedule and current deals are on the airline's own site.

When a flight goes wrong

Compensation for a Widerøe flight

If a Widerøe flight to/from the EU was cancelled, delayed 3+ hours, or you were bumped — under EU261 you may be owed up to €600, regardless of ticket price. Checking is free.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Which alliance is Widerøe in?
Widerøe is not part of any of the three major alliances.
What is Widerøe's flight code?
The IATA code is WF, the ICAO code is WIF.
Where does Widerøe operate most of its flights from?
The main base is Bergen (BGO), then Bodo (BOO). In total the airline serves about 48 destinations.

About this page

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Sources: Airline data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · logos: airhex