In an uplifting response to Blue Monday, Cornwall Airport Newquay has announced many exhilarating travel opportunities, promising to transform the typical winter gloom into a chance for adventure and exploration. The airport serves as a local hub, offering a diverse range of destinations, effectively turning the January blues into a thing of the past.
Year-Round Sun-Soaked Destinations with Ryanair
Cornwall Airport Newquay has introduced year-round flights to sunny Alicante, Faro, and Malaga in partnership with Ryanair, starting winter 2023/24. These destinations offer an escape from dreary weather, inviting travellers to bask in the sun, enjoy sandy beaches, and explore quaint coastal towns. Amy Smith, the Head of Commercial at Cornwall Airport Newquay, encourages travellers to take advantage of these flights, highlighting the rejuvenating experiences these sunny locales offer.
Scandinavian Charm: A Weekend in Copenhagen with SAS
Looking ahead to summer, the airport offers a unique opportunity to visit the stylish streets of Copenhagen through SAS. This route provides a comfortable journey and offers connections to other Scandinavian gems like Oslo, Stockholm, and Bergen.
Swiss Adventures: Zurich Flights with Edelweiss
The airport’s new twice-weekly flights to Zurich with Edelweiss are ideal for a mix of city life and natural beauty. These flights open doors to the Swiss Alps and the vibrant culture of Zurich, offering a perfect blend of urban and natural experiences.
Discover Dusseldorf with Eurowings
Eurowings is introducing flights to Dusseldorf, a city known for its modern architecture, art galleries, and lively nightlife. This new route promises a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation in one of Germany’s most vibrant cities.
Transatlantic Travel Made Easy with Aer Lingus
Cornwall Airport Newquay, in partnership with Aer Lingus, offers flights to the USA via Dublin. This unique route allows passengers to clear US customs in Dublin, arriving in the States as domestic passengers and bypassing long immigration queues.
Irish Escapes: Belfast and Dublin with Aer Lingus
The airport also provides easy access to the beauty of Belfast and the vibrant culture of Dublin through year-round flights with Aer Lingus, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Ireland.
Quick Getaways to London with Ryanair and Eastern Airways
For those looking for a swift escape, Ryanair offers cheap flights to London Stansted, while Eastern Airways streamlines travel to London Gatwick with up to three flights a day. These routes cater to both leisure and business travellers, making frequent trips to London more convenient than ever.
Connecting the UK: Loganair’s Year-Round Flights
Loganair ensures year-round connectivity from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Manchester and Edinburgh, offering reliable flights to these culturally rich cities.
Record-Breaking Winter and Plans for Expansion
Following a successful summer in 2023, Cornwall Airport Newquay is set to have its busiest winter ever, with over 1000 flights and up to 100,000 passengers. This marks a significant increase from the previous year and even surpasses pre-pandemic numbers. In light of this growth, the airport plans to expand its terminal, including new security equipment and enhanced cafe & retail offerings, to accommodate the rising passenger numbers and improve customer experience.
Cornwall Airport Newquay: A Hub of Diverse Destinations
Cornwall Airport Newquay, now hosting more airline partners than before the pandemic, offers flights to 21 destinations through 10 airlines. Notably, it is the UK’s first and only licensed operational spaceport and airport. Owned entirely by CORSERV, a Cornwall Council company, Cornwall Airport Limited (CAL) operates Cornwall Airport Newquay.
An Expansive Route Network for 2024
In 2024, the airport will provide direct, three times daily flights to London Gatwick with Eastern Airways, year-round services to Dublin with Aer Lingus, seasonal flights to East Midlands, and year-round flights to Belfast City. Additional routes include seasonal services to places like Glasgow, Manchester, Dusseldorf, and various UK destinations with airlines such as easyJet, Eurowings, and Loganair. Moreover, Ryanair offers year-round flights to sunny destinations like Alicante, Faro, and Malaga, as well as seasonal services to Edinburgh and year-round flights to London Stansted. The Isles of Scilly are also accessible via Skybus, and Zurich and Copenhagen are served during the summer season.
This extensive network positions Cornwall Airport Newquay as a premier choice for travellers seeking local and international destinations, offering a wide range of options for business and leisure travel. For more information, visit www.cornwallairportnewquay.com.
