Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have expanded their 2025-26 Christmas markets programme – putting more than 10,000 extra seats on sale and extending the season from several airports.
More flights have been added to Budapest, Copenhagen, Gdansk and Vienna for this winter, enabled an extended season for Copenhagen and Gdansk.
The companies will operate their biggest ever Christmas markets programme for winter 2025-26, with more than 305,000 seats on sale in total – a capacity increase of 27% year on year.
They will operate to nine destinations – Berlin, Budapest, Cologne, Copenhagen, Gdansk, Krakow, Prague, Tallinn and Vienna – from 12 UK airports: Belfast International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, Manchester, Newcastle and Stansted.
Steve Heapy, chief executive of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “This announcement represents a significant expansion to our winter 2025-26 Christmas markets programme.
“The expansion comes in direct response to the strong demand we are seeing from customers and independent travel agents.
“Our winter 2025-26 Christmas markets programme promises to be our best yet.”
The added services include:
Birmingham: Additional services (Monday and Friday) added to Gdansk from December 26 to January 5, 2026.
East Midlands: Additional services to Vienna mean an extended season from November 21.
Edinburgh: Season to Vienna extended with services now available from November 13.
Glasgow: New Monday and Friday services operating to Budapest from November 21 to December 22.
Leeds Bradford: Additional Monday and Friday services to Copenhagen from November 21-24. Vienna season extended with services starting from November 14.
Manchester: Extra Monday and Friday services to Gdansk from December 26 to January 5, 2026. Earlier start to Vienna season, now from November 13.
Newcastle: Additional services to Copenhagen, now from November 21. Extra Thursday and Sunday services to Vienna from November 13-16.
Pictured: Gdansk.