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FIFA World Cup 2022: Argentina Airline Adds Two More Flights For World Cup Final

The airline sold 540 roundtrip tickets for the two flights, with each one costing around 2 million pesos (more than $11,000).

Football fans in Buenos Aires, Argentina, celebrate their team's win over Croatia on Tuesday.
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Argentina바카라™s national carrier scheduled two extra flights from Buenos Aires to Qatar to take soccer fans to the World Cup final. (More Football News)

Both AerolĂ­neas Argentinas flights sold out quickly. The first one leaves from Argentina바카라™s capital on Friday morning, and tickets for that flight were gone within a half-hour of the national team바카라™s 3-0 victory over Croatia in the semifinals on Tuesday.

Tickets for the second flight, which leaves Friday night, went on sale early Wednesday and were sold out within a couple of hours, the airline said in a statement.

바카라œWe were able to get to the final stage of this successful operation thanks to the victories by the national team that allowed us to keep scheduling flights,바카라 airline president Pablo Ceriani said. 바카라œNow we have to support them in this last game and we hope to bring the World Cup back home again.바카라

The airline sold 540 roundtrip tickets for the two flights, with each one costing around 2 million pesos (more than $11,000).

The flights are 19 hours long with a refueling stop in Rome. AerolĂ­neas Argentinas has provided a total of 12 flights for the World Cup.

Argentina will play the winner of the France-Morocco semifinal match on Wednesday. The World Cup final is on Sunday at Lusail Stadium.

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