Airline
Helvetic Airways (HW)
Helvetic Airways is a premium Swiss regional airline operating from its hub at Zurich Airport. Flying a modern, environmentally friendly fleet of Embraer E2 aircraft, it offers exceptional reliability and Swiss hospitality across European destinations.
Why travelers choose Helvetic Airways
- •Operates one of Europe's most environmentally friendly fleets (Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2)
- •Hub operations based at Zurich Airport (ZRH) with seamless European connectivity
- •Renowned for high punctuality and premium Swiss hospitality
- •Frequent partner and wet-lease operator for Swiss International Air Lines
Fare families
Light
The ideal choice for weekend getaways and minimalists traveling with just hand luggage.
- •1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg)
- •Randomly assigned seating
- •Complimentary water and onboard service
- •No checked baggage included
- •Ticket is non-refundable and non-changeable
Standard
Our most popular fare, offering checked baggage and standard flexibility for a comfortable journey.
- •1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg)
- •1 piece of checked baggage (max 23kg)
- •Standard seat reservation
- •Complimentary water and onboard service
- •Rebooking permitted (change fee and fare difference apply)
Flex
Maximum flexibility for business travelers and those needing absolute peace of mind.
- •1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg)
- •1 piece of checked baggage (max 23kg)
- •Preferred seat reservation (subject to availability)
- •Complimentary water and onboard service
- •Free rebooking (fare difference may apply)
- •Fully refundable ticket
Key policies
Baggage allowance
All passengers are entitled to one piece of hand baggage (max 8kg, 55x40x23cm). Standard and Flex fares include one piece of checked baggage up to 23kg. Additional baggage can be purchased during booking.
Change policy
Flexibility depends on the fare class. Light fares are generally non-changeable, Standard fares permit changes for a fee, and Flex fares allow unlimited changes without penalty (fare differences may apply).
Check-in
Online check-in opens 23 hours prior to the scheduled departure time. Mobile boarding passes are supported. Airport check-in counters typically open 2 hours and close 40 minutes before departure.
Colombo (CMB) network
Helvetic Airways operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight HW 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight HW 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight HW 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight HW 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight HW 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight HW 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat