{"id":123690,"date":"2025-12-04T20:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=123690"},"modified":"2025-12-04T20:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T15:02:17","slug":"jet2-confirms-new-flights-to-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/04\/jet2-confirms-new-flights-to-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Jet2 Confirms New Flights to This Country After 16 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LEEDS-<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/jet2\/\">Jet2 (LS)<\/a> has officially announced the launch of year-round flights and holidays to Hurghada (HRG) and Sharm-El-Sheikh (SSH), Egypt, introducing direct Red Sea travel from multiple UK airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The expansion includes a limited time promotion offering \u00a3100 off per person on all Jet2holidays to Egypt, currently on sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first services begin 11 February 2027, providing travellers with more choice and value from six UK departure points to each Egyptian destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This announcement follows strong customer demand for high-quality sunshine breaks with reliable service from Jet2.com and Jet2holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736-750x491.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1099px-Jet2_Boeing_737-330_G-CELK_18571121736.jpg 1099w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By Russell Lee Photography from England &#8211; Jet 2 B737, CC BY 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=40842629<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jet2-to-start-egypt-flights\">Jet2 to Start Egypt Flights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jet2 will operate eighteen weekly flights and more than 4,000 arriving seats each week to Egypt. Hurghada will be served from Birmingham, East Midlands, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, London Stansted, and Manchester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharm-El-Sheikh will be served from <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Birmingham\">Birmingham<\/a>, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, London Stansted, and Manchester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Four routes will be exclusive to Jet2: Leeds Bradford to Hurghada, London Stansted to Hurghada, Edinburgh to Sharm-El-Sheikh, and Leeds Bradford to Sharm-El-Sheikh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These additions expand Jet2\u2019s growing long-haul programme and reinforce its position as an award-winning tourism provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-full-route-and-schedule-details\">Full Route and Schedule Details<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Flights launch from 11 February 2027 and will follow the schedules below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hurghada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Birmingham Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Tuesday and Saturday from 13 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>East Midlands Airport:<\/strong> weekly Saturday flights from 13 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Glasgow Airport:<\/strong> weekly Thursday flights from 11 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leeds Bradford Airport:<\/strong> weekly Sunday flights from 14 February 2027 (exclusive route)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>London Stansted Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Monday and Friday from 12 February 2027 (exclusive route)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Manchester Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Wednesday and Sunday from 14 February 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharm-El-Sheikh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Birmingham Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Monday and Friday from 12 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>East Midlands Airport:<\/strong> weekly Friday flights from 12 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Edinburgh Airport:<\/strong> weekly Tuesday flights from 16 February 2027 (exclusive route)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leeds Bradford Airport:<\/strong> weekly Saturday flights from 13 February 2027 (exclusive route)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>London Stansted Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Thursday and Sunday from 11 February 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Manchester Airport:<\/strong> 2 weekly flights on Wednesday and Saturday from 13 February 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-1024x681.webp\" alt=\"Jet2.com Boeing 737-800\" class=\"wp-image-105097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-1024x681.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-50x33.webp 50w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-1600x1065.webp 1600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-1536x1022.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-450x299.webp 450w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure-1200x799.webp 1200w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jet2-Boeing-737-800-departure.webp 1623w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By BriYYZ &#8211; https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/40563877@N00\/49510329342\/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=87410239<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jet2-egypt-holiday-programme\">Jet2 Egypt Holiday Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jet2\u2019s decision to introduce Egypt follows years of customer interest in long-haul sunshine destinations with extensive hotel options and warm weather throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travellers can now choose between complete package holidays with <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/jet2holidays\/\">Jet2holidays<\/a> or leisure flights with Jet2.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both brands have been recognised by Which? Recommended Providers for delivering customer service and holiday experiences that consistently exceed industry standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hurghada offers coral reefs, turquoise waters, seafood dining, and a coastline ideal for relaxation holidays. Once a fishing village, it has grown into a modern resort featuring beaches, family-friendly attractions, and desert adventure excursions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors can explore bustling souks in the Old Town, enjoy marina caf\u00e9s serving fresh mint tea, and watch the Red Sea glow at sunset. Jet2holidays will offer properties ranging from 3-star to 5-star across Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, Makadi Bay, and Soma Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharm-El-Sheikh is known for crystal-clear waters, golden beaches, extensive nightlife, and distinctive Egyptian hospitality. Its dramatic landscapes offer opportunities for diving, desert tours and the iconic Mount Sinai sunrise hike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jet2holidays customers will be able to stay in 3-star and above properties across Hadaba, Nabq Bay, Ras Nasrani, Naama Bay, and Sharks Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new year-round routes make the destination accessible to UK holidaymakers seeking warm weather and adventure at any time of year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11.webp 900w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11-768x427.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11-50x28.webp 50w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11-150x83.webp 150w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Heapy-33-11-450x250.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Jet2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-executive-remarks\">Executive Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2 and Jet2holidays<\/strong>, confirmed the rollout by stating that the company is \u201cabsolutely thrilled to be giving customers even more choice thanks to the launch of Egypt as a brand new destination.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted the expected popularity of both resorts because of strong existing demand and highlighted the value of the \u00a3100 launch offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that this expansion demonstrates the strength of Jet2\u2019s business and the continued loyalty of customers who repeatedly choose the brand for award-winning holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. 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