Jet2 has officially announced the introduction of new direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Paris, a city renowned for its charm and attractions. The service will commence in March 2027, with flights operating twice weekly until late October 2027. This expansion came in response to increasing demand for travel to the French capital.
Details of the New Flights
- Airline: Jet2
- Departure Point: East Midlands Airport (Castle Donington)
- Destination: Paris
- Frequency: Twice a week
- Operational Period: March 26, 2027 – October 29, 2027
Anticipating Increased Demand
The announcement was made on April 21, 2026. Steve Heapy, the CEO of Jet2, highlighted the strong appetite among travelers for flights to Paris. He stated that the airline aims to meet the needs of customers wishing to plan vacations in this iconic city.
Expanding Route Options
In addition to the new flights from East Midlands Airport, Jet2 plans to launch other routes from London Stansted and Manchester Airport to Paris. This expansion reflects the airline’s commitment to providing more choices for holidaymakers eager to explore the French capital.
East Midlands Airport currently offers various services to popular destinations such as Alicante, Barcelona, Antalya, Dublin, Lanzarote, and Tenerife. The addition of flights to Paris signifies a notable enhancement to the airport’s travel offerings, catering to a growing segment of travelers.
With these new routes, Jet2 aims to attract more visitors to Paris, enhancing access to one of Europe’s most beloved cities.
