easyJet announces 26 spectacular new routes for summer 2025 including first ever route and package holidays to Sub-Saharan Africa

Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024 0

easyJet has put 26 new routes on sale today for next summer including 21 from the UK
New services include easyJet’s first ever Sub-Saharan service to Cape Verde
Airline’s unrivalled European short-haul network now offers over 1000 routes to over 160 airports across 37 countries, providing customers with more choice and great value
Seats are now on sale on easyJet.com and via the mobile app with fares starting from £26.99* and thousands more package holidays are now available

easyJet has today announced the launch of 26 new routes for summer 2025 including 21 from ten UK airports with seats now on sale, including its first ever flights and package holidays to the island of Sal in Cape Verde.

Cape Verde will become the first ever Sub-Saharan destination easyJet has flown to in its history, when it takes off from London Gatwick airport next summer.

Inaugural flights to Cape Verde will take off on 31^st March 2025 and operate three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the summer season. Located off the west coast of Africa, the tropical islands are the latest destination added to the airline’s growing network, offering another far-flung choice for UK customers planning their summer holidays.

Leading tour operator, easyJet holidays, is launching brilliant package holidays at unbeatable value to the fantastic beach destination for the first time ever. The holiday company is offering a range of hotels, including a variety of 5* Melia resorts, with options for families, adults-only, couples, and more.

All easyJet holidays packages to Cape Verde include flights, hotel, 23kg luggage and transfers, all covered by its Ultimate Flexibility, offering freedom to change a booking, a refund guarantee, and best price guarantee.

easyJet will also offer flights this summer to another brand new destination, Rimini in Italy, alongside Cape Verde and elsewhere in the south east, easyJet is growing its network at London Luton with routes to the Andalusian capital Almeria in Spain and Funchal in Madeira.

Five new routes are now on sale from Manchester to Izmir, Kalamata, Larnaca, Madrid and Rome. Meanwhile, the network at easyJet’s newest UK base at Birmingham airport continues to grow with the addition of four new services to Bordeaux, Gibraltar, Gran Canaria and Malta. The airline will also now serve Leeds Bradford airport with two new Spanish routes to Malaga and Palma.

The airline is providing customers in Scotland with more choice for the summer with new flights to North African destinations of Enfidha in Tunisia andarrakech from Edinburgh next summe for the first time, alongside flights to Olbia on the popular Italian island of Sardinia. While two new routes will take off from Glasgow to Antalya in Turkey and Reus in Spain. A route to Reus will also be served by a twice weekly service from Belfast International Airport.

The launch of these new routes means thousands more package holidays available via easyJet holidays, currently offering over 70 destinations across beach and city breaks, all at unbeatable value available right up until 31 October 2026.

Ali Gayward, easyJet UK Country Manager, said:

“We’re proud to be releasing such an incredible range of new routes and package holidays today, providing more choice for customers to visit more of the places they love across Europe and to experience some incredible new destinations. This includes a milestone route for easyJet to beautiful Cape Verde, our first ever sub-saharan service.

“Our continued growth and investment in the UK and the connectivity we offer our customers highlights the importance of the market for us, where this year we operated more flying than ever before.

“So with 21 new services now available from ten airports across the UK, our flights and holidays are available to even more new destinations next summer, providing customers with even more fantastic choice and great value.”

Holidaymakers looking for inspiration can use easyJet’s Low Fare Finder on easyJet.com to search for the lowest fares on easyJet’s entire network, all in one place, allowing them to plan their next holiday at a bargain price.

easyJet serves 21 UK airports, offering 584 routes to 136 destinations from the UK to Europe and beyond. To discover more about easyJet’s UK network and to book, visit easyJet.com.