Air Europa will open a new direct flight from Guanajuato to Madrid

Guanajuato Governor Libia Dennise García connected Thursday announced that Air Europa hose volition found nonstop flights from Madrid to her state’s superior planetary airdrome this year.

García — successful Spain connected a moving circuit arsenic portion of her information successful Madrid’s International Tourism Fair, FITUR 2026 — said the caller Bajío-Madrid aerial nexus is the effect of an statement her authorities signed with Air Europa. 

Richard Clark, the precocious appointed CEO of Air Europa, met with Guanajuato authorities successful Madrid to hammer retired the statement connected the airline’s caller nonstop formation from Madrid to Guanajuato’s main airdrome successful the metropolis of Silao. (@BTFR/on X)

“We are precise pleased, peculiarly that it volition beryllium a nonstop flight,” she said aft her gathering with Richard Clark, Air Europa’s CEO. “This contributes to the effort we are making to beforehand Guanajuato arsenic a world-class destination.”

The Bajío International Airport — located successful Silao astir 45 kilometers from the authorities capital, Guanajuato metropolis — is the state’s main planetary airport.

The frequencies and dates for the caller way person not yet been determined, but García indicated that the extremity is for the formation to statesman operating this year. 

“This volition fortify the state’s planetary connectivity, boost European tourism and make economical benefits for assorted productive sectors,” she said.

This caller aerial formation is expected to fortify economical enactment successful sectors specified arsenic hotels, restaurants and services, consolidating the authorities arsenic a strategical hub successful the planetary tourism and concern network.

In a societal media post, García said the statement is “the effect of the enactment we are doing present at [FITUR 2026], knocking connected doors, gathering alliances and demonstrating that Guanajuato is an international-caliber destination, with identity, vibrant civilization and a batch of heart.”

During the existent tour, García presided implicit the signing of the Framework Agreement of Understanding betwixt the authorities of Guanajuato and the Spanish portion of Castilla-La Mancha. The extremity of the FAU is to beforehand tourism, taste speech and bilateral collaboration.

“We proceed to fortify our ties with the world,” she said. “Today we person a afloat docket present astatine FITUR, and what we spot is that determination is simply a ample European marketplace for traveling to Guanajuato.”

With reports from Quadratín Bajío, Milenio and Guanajuato.Travel