Wizz Air has unveiled a brand-new year-round service connecting London Gatwick with Moldova’s capital, Chișinău.The route kicks off on October 25, 2026, with flights departing four times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.Fares start from just £36.99, making it a budget-friendly option for travellers keen to explore Eastern Europe.This isn’t the airline’s first connection to Moldova – the new Gatwick service will run alongside existing flights from London Luton.Wizz Air has unveiled a brand-new year-round service connecting London Gatwick with Moldova’s capital, Chișinău | GETTYTickets are already on sale on the Wizz Air website and mobile app. The small Eastern European nation is becoming a real draw for adventurous travellers.Chișinău itself is a charming city with tree-lined streets and a buzzing café. But venture beyond the capital and you’ll find some of Europe’s oldest wine-producing areas, rolling countryside and beautiful historic monasteries dotted across the landscape.The country blends fascinating history with warm hospitality, making it perfect for those who fancy discovering somewhere a bit different.Moldova is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the continent’s hidden gems – and now getting there is easier than ever.Managing director at Wizz Air UK, Yvonne Moynihan, said: “We’re delighted to give our UK customers another opportunity to discover Chișinău with the launch of our new service from London Gatwick. “Moldova is one of Europe’s emerging destinations, offering everything from fascinating history and vibrant culture to some of the world’s oldest wine regions. With four weekly flights and fares from just £36.99, we’re making it easier than ever for customers to uncover one of Europe’s best-kept secrets for less.”The announcement comes as Wizz Air continues building its presence across Britain and the wider continent.Moldova is a hidden gem | GETTY