Jet2 to offer 4 new destinations from Leeds Bradford Airport

Jet2 has recently announced its summer schedule for next year.

Where are the new flights to from Leeds Bradford Airport?

Passengers will be able to fly to Greek spots Santorini and Preveza with Jet2 for the first time.

Santorini flights will be launching on Thursdays from May 6 to October 7, and trips to Preveza are available on Sundays from May 23 to October 10.

Both routes are exclusive to Jet2 from Leeds Bradford Airport.

The new destinations bring Jet2’s route list from Leeds Bradford up to 53, forming part of nearly two million seats on sale for summer 2027.

Egypt destinations Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheik will also feature in the programme for the first time next year.

Giving holidaymakers 'exactly what they want'

Steve Heapy, chief executive of Jet2, said: "We are seeing continued demand for our award-winning flights and holidays and many people wanting to book ahead for summer 2027, so we are delighted to respond with this expanded programme from Leeds Bradford Airport.

"With two stunning, brand-new routes being announced today, our summer 2027 programme gives holidaymakers exactly what they want – more choice and flexibility.

"We look forward to taking customers on their well-deserved holidays and showcasing our award-winning customer service to them as they head off to these new destinations."

What are Santorini and Preveza known for?

Santorini is known for its caldera views, sunsets in Oia, archaeological sites like Akrotiri, and vineyard tours.

Preveza offers access to the Epirus region of Greece, with 60km of beaches, historical sites, and lively nightlife.

It also connects holidaymakers to Parga and the Lefkas peninsula, known for traditional resorts such as Nidri, Nikiana, Lygia, and Agios Nikitas.

'Scenic coastline' and 'iconic appeal'

Declan Maguire, aviation director at Leeds Bradford Airport, said: "Expanding our route network with Jet2 to include Preveza and Santorini for summer 2027 gives Yorkshire even more choice when planning the perfect getaway.

"From the scenic coastline of Preveza to the iconic appeal of Santorini, these additions bring something new and exciting to Leeds Bradford Airport’s portfolio.

"Variety really is the spice of life, and this network development is all about giving Yorkshire greater choice, flexibility and inspiration for their next trip."

Jet2 has reaffirmed its commitment to operating as normal this summer, following positive updates from jet fuel suppliers about increased production and imports.