Jet2 has revealed a brand-new Christmas market destination from Glasgow Airport.

The airline announced it will be offering flights to Bratislava in Slovakia as part of its Winter 2024/2025 programme from Glasgow.

The travel firm has said Christmas market packages for trips to Bratislava have already gone on sale from November 28 until December 22, 2024.


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Flights will be operated to Vienna Airport, with two weekly services on Thursdays and Sundays. 

From there, travellers will take a quick trip over the border where they will then have the bright lights of Bratislava to discover as they wish.  

Bratislava is nestled along the Danube River, bordered by Austria and Hungary, and offers scenic landscapes, culture and history, and traditional cuisine

The new route means that holidaymakers across Scotland now have even more choice and flexibility when booking a Christmas market trip with the travel firm from Glasgow Airport this winter.


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In total, five Christmas market destinations are now available to book from the city's airport. They are Prague, Vienna, Krakow, Berlin, and Bratislava.

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “Christmas market breaks are continuing to grow in popularity, so we are delighted to be going on sale with a brand-new festive destination for Winter 24/25 from Glasgow Airport. Bratislava is a fantastic destination, and we are expecting these new Christmas market packages with Jet2CityBreaks to be very popular with both customers and independent travel agents.  

“We are always listening and reacting to feedback from holidaymakers, and this latest expansion of our Christmas Markets programme from Glasgow Airport is just another example of that. With the addition of Bratislava to our Christmas Markets programme for Winter 24/25 from Glasgow Airport, customers are spoiled for choice when it comes to experiencing a European Christmas market this season.”

Glasgow AirportGlasgow Airport (Image: Newsquest) Matt Hazelwood, Chief Commercial Officer at AGS Airports, added: "We are delighted to see Jet2CityBreaks expanding their offering from Glasgow Airport with the introduction of Bratislava as a brand-new Christmas market destination.

"This exciting addition provides our passengers with even more opportunities to experience the magic of European Christmas markets, and we are confident it will be a popular choice this winter.

“The continued growth of Jet2CityBreaks’ destinations reflects the strong demand for festive travel, and we look forward to welcoming even more holidaymakers through our doors as they embark on these memorable winter getaways."