Budget airline easyJet has announced two new winter routes connecting the UK to the Scandinavian Mountains, with weekly flights from London Gatwick and Manchester Airport set to begin on December 6.
The new services will operate every Saturday throughout the winter, offering British travellers direct access to the Nordic destination.
The services to the Scandinavian Mountains airport in Sweden become the carrier's 161st destination.
The routes are now available to book via easyJet's website and mobile app. The airline will be the only UK operator offering direct flights to this winter destination.
The new flight routes will touch down in Sweden on December 6
GETTYFlights to the Scandinavian Mountains are now on sale starting from £38.99. The Swedish-based Scandinavian Mountains Airport is strategically located on the border with Norway.
This positioning aims to provide visitors convenient access to various regional winter activities.
The Scandinavian Mountains region boasts some of Europe's finest skiing and snowboarding opportunities.
Visitors can choose from seven nearby resorts featuring over 260 well-groomed slopes suitable for all skill levels.
Beyond winter sports, the area offers rich cultural experiences for travellers. Guests can explore local heritage sites throughout the region.
easyJet country manager Ali Gayward said: "We are really pleased to be the only UK airline flying to Scandinavian Mountains and further expanding our choice of winter destinations for customers with two new routes to this stunning destination for skiers and winter sports enthusiasts.
"Our new routes from London Gatwick and Manchester to this new Nordic destination will start in December and continue to strengthen our network and offer even more choice for our customers across the UK."
CEO of Scandinavian Mountains Airport Gunnar Lenman added: "Welcoming easyJet with two new routes from the UK is fantastic news for both the airport and the entire region.
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Flights are available for £38.99 to the Scandinavian Mountains
PA"It significantly improves accessibility, and we truly look forward to welcoming even more British visitors to the area."
Ryanair have also launched seven new summer routes from London Stansted Airport, offering more travel opportunities for Britons as the days get warmer.
The airline announced that flights to Bodrum, Clermont, Dalaman, Linz, Lübeck, Münster and Reggio Calabria will take off this week.
The new routes are part of Ryanair's Summer 2025 schedule. The airline will operate several weekly flights on each of these new routes.
