Airline easyJet has announced a new summer route connecting London Gatwick to Brest in Brittany, set to launch on June 25, 2025.
The twice-weekly service will operate on Wednesdays and Sundays throughout the summer season.
Fares for the new route start from £44.99, aiming to offer travellers an affordable gateway to the French region of Brittany.
The new connection expands easyJet's growing network of European destinations from its London Gatwick base.
Gatwick airline relations manager Jennifer Newman welcomed the new route, stating: "easyJet already connects passengers to an extensive range of destinations across Europe and with its rich history and dramatic landscapes, Brest is a wonderful addition to the network."
The Brittany region offers visitors a distinctive French experience with a unique cultural identity.
The area shares notable similarities with Britain, reflected in both its name and character.
This distinctive blend of French and British influences makes Brest an intriguing destination for UK travellers seeking something different yet familiar.
Brest shines brightest during the summer months of June, July and August when the weather reaches its warmest.
easyJet said: "There are lots of festivals and events such as the Astropolis music festival and Les Jeudis du Port cultural fest in Brest."
The airline has also recently announced six new routes from four UK airports for summer 2025.
From Manchester and Edinburgh, passengers will be able to fly to Milan Linate with services operating up to seven days a week throughout the year.
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Birmingham will see two new destinations, with routes launching to both Gibraltar and the French city of Bordeaux.
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The announcement marks a significant expansion of easyJet's UK operations, with the new connections spanning from Scotland to the South West of England.
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The twice-weekly service will operate on Wednesdays and Sundays throughout the summer season.
Fares for the new route start from £44.99, aiming to offer travellers an affordable gateway to the French region of Brittany.
The new connection expands easyJet's growing network of European destinations from its London Gatwick base.
Gatwick airline relations manager Jennifer Newman welcomed the new route, stating: "easyJet already connects passengers to an extensive range of destinations across Europe and with its rich history and dramatic landscapes, Brest is a wonderful addition to the network."
The Brittany region offers visitors a distinctive French experience with a unique cultural identity.
The area shares notable similarities with Britain, reflected in both its name and character.
This distinctive blend of French and British influences makes Brest an intriguing destination for UK travellers seeking something different yet familiar.
Brest shines brightest during the summer months of June, July and August when the weather reaches its warmest.
easyJet said: "There are lots of festivals and events such as the Astropolis music festival and Les Jeudis du Port cultural fest in Brest."
The airline has also recently announced six new routes from four UK airports for summer 2025.
From Manchester and Edinburgh, passengers will be able to fly to Milan Linate with services operating up to seven days a week throughout the year.
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Birmingham will see two new destinations, with routes launching to both Gibraltar and the French city of Bordeaux.
Bristol's new A320 aircraft will support fresh connections to two southern European destinations.
The west country hub will see new flights to Palermo, the capital of Sicily, and Almeria in Spain.
The announcement marks a significant expansion of easyJet's UK operations, with the new connections spanning from Scotland to the South West of England.
Find Out More...