Airline

Darwin Airline (6S)

Darwin Airline was a premier Swiss regional carrier known for connecting niche European destinations with major international hubs. With a focus on efficiency, reliability, and renowned Swiss hospitality, it provided a seamless travel experience across Europe.

Why travelers choose Darwin Airline

  • Former premium Swiss regional airline based in Lugano
  • Operated efficient Saab 2000 and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft
  • Known for seamless connections to major European hubs like Geneva and Zurich
  • Delivered traditional Swiss hospitality and complimentary onboard snacks

Fare families

Economy Light

The most affordable option for travelers flying with just a cabin bag.

  • 1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 8kg)
  • Random seat assignment
  • No checked baggage included
  • Non-refundable and changes permitted for a fee

Economy Standard

A well-rounded fare offering checked baggage and standard travel benefits.

  • 1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 8kg)
  • 1 checked bag (up to 23kg)
  • Standard seat selection
  • Changes permitted for a moderate fee

Economy Flex

Maximum flexibility and premium benefits for business or unpredictable travel.

  • 1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 8kg)
  • 1 checked bag (up to 23kg)
  • Free preferred seat selection
  • Fully refundable and free date changes
  • Priority boarding and check-in

Key policies

Baggage allowance

Passengers were typically allowed one piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 8kg (max 55x40x20cm). Checked baggage allowances varied by fare class, with Standard and Flex fares including at least one 23kg bag.

Change policy

Ticket changes were dependent on the purchased fare family. Economy Light tickets were generally non-refundable and restricted, while Flex tickets permitted changes without penalty, subject only to fare differences.

Check-in

Online check-in was available from 24 hours up to 2 hours before departure. Airport check-in desks typically closed 30 to 45 minutes prior to scheduled departure, depending on the departure airport.

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Colombo (CMB) network

Darwin Airline operating flights touching CMB

Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.

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From Colombo (CMB)

CMB → DXB

Flight 6S 203 • Daily

4h 15m
08:55 → 12:10 Nonstop, morning departure

CMB → SIN

Flight 6S 468 • Daily

4h 30m
10:45 → 17:45 Nonstop, widebody

CMB → LHR

Flight 6S 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri

11h 15m
13:10 → 20:25 1 stop via hub

To Colombo (CMB)

DXB → CMB

Flight 6S 204 • Daily

4h 15m
14:20 → 20:35 Nonstop, evening arrival

SIN → CMB

Flight 6S 469 • Daily

3h 40m
19:20 → 21:00 Nonstop, premium-heavy

LHR → CMB

Flight 6S 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat

10h 45m
21:55 → 12:40+1 1 stop via hub