Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks are bringing festive magic to London Stansted with their brand new route to Kraków this winter. The twice-weekly service kicks off on November 27 and runs through to December 21, 2025, perfect timing for Christmas market enthusiasts.
Flights will depart every Thursday and Sunday, making it ideal for those wanting a long weekend break in the Polish city. It's the first time the airline has offered this route from Stansted for the festive season.
The new service is part of Jet2's Winter 25/26 Christmas Markets programme, giving travellers another great option for their seasonal getaway.
Food lovers can't resist what Kraków has to offer during the festive season. The city transforms into a culinary paradise where visitors can savour everything from traditional kiełbasa sausages to freshly made pierogi.
Jet2 will fly from London Stansted Airport to Kraków for the very first time
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The famous Rynek Glówny market square fills with tempting aromas - think roasted chestnuts, warm gingerbread, and spiced mulled wine. It's good for anyone wanting to experience authentic Polish Christmas flavours.
Those visiting between November 8 and December 1 can enjoy the St. Martin's Goose Festival, where traditional goose dishes take centre stage. The city's mix of historical charm and delicious festive treats makes it perfect for foodie travellers.
The London Stansted to Kraków route joins eight other fantastic Christmas market destinations in Jet2's winter lineup. Travellers can choose from Berlin, Budapest, Cologne, Copenhagen, Gdansk, Prague, Tallinn, and Vienna for their festive adventures.
These magical trips are available from 12 UK airports. Whether you're flying from Belfast International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, Manchester, Newcastle International or London Stansted, there's a Christmas market break waiting for you.
The variety means people across the UK can easily reach Europe's most charming festive destinations this winter.
Booking couldn't be easier - people can choose flight-only options with Jet2.com or go for ATOL-protected package holidays through Jet2CityBreaks. Packages need just a £60 per person deposit and include flights with generous baggage allowances - 22kg for hold luggage plus 10kg cabin baggage.
There's accommodation to suit everyone, with hotels ranging from 2- to 5-star available.
With regular flights and plenty of places to stay, this new Stansted to Kraków service promises Christmas market trips that are both convenient and memorable.
NEW ROUTES
Flights will depart every Thursday and Sunday, making it ideal for those wanting a long weekend break in the Polish city
| GETTYSample packages
- 4+ star Belle Epoque Residence, three nights self-catering departing from London Stansted on December 18
Price: £399 per person based on two adults and two children, includes a 22kg baggage allowance
- 4-star Xerion Hotel, three nights room-only departing from London Stansted on December 11
Price: £479 per person based on two adults and two children, includes a 22kg baggage allowance
- 3-star Spatz Aparthotel, three nights room-only departing from London Stansted on December 18
Price: £449 per person based on two adults, includes a 22kg baggage allowance
- 3-star Hotel Alexander, three nights bed & breakfast departing from London Stansted on December 18
Price: £399 per person based on two adults, includes a 22kg baggage allowance
For more information and to book, visit www.jet2.com or www.jet2citybreaks.com