The cheapest destinations to fly to from six major UK airports including Spanish resorts to Greek islands

Scottish Sun

26-04-2025

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LOOKING to bag a bargain trip this summer?
Research from TravelSupermarket has revealed the cheapest destinations based on the airport you fly from.
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Research from TravelSupermarket has revealed the cheapest destinations based on the airport you fly from
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Lisa Minot talks you through the best options, with comments by Steph Marinkovic from price comparison site TravelSupermarket.
LONDON (Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, London City)
FOR London-based trippers, Turkey's Dalaman area is best value at £539 per person, then Marrakesh at £559, Kefalonia (£569), Gran Canaria (£601) and Costa Dorada (£624).
Steph says: 'Start your search with Turkey's Dalaman area. For equal amounts of sunshine and sights, Marrakech is then your next best bet for a summer steal.'
GO: Seven nights' B&B at the 4H Ramada by Wyndham Fethiye Oludeniz is from £458pp, including flights from Stansted on July 7.
MANCHESTER
THE Italian Lakes offer exceptional value at just £422 per person — the lowest average price across all featured destinations.
Other options include Lanzarote (£608), Costa Dorada (£621), Gran Canaria (£625) and Costa Blanca (£629).
Steph says: 'Lake Como is the pick for stunning scenery and villas, or jump on the ferry to tour Lake Garda's charming towns.
'The rest of the line-up is all about Spain. You can expect all- inclusive hotels, and endless activities and sunshine.'
GO: Seven nights' room-only at the 3H B&B Hotel Affi Lago di Garda is from £409pp including flights from Manchester on June 19.
NEWCASTLE
GRAN CANARIA offfers the best value at £570 per person, followed by Costa Blanca (£631), Fuerteventura (£632), Majorca (£671) and Lanzarote (£676).
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Steph says: 'Gran Canaria is almost £60 per person cheaper to fly to from Newcastle than is Manchester. Newcastle is also the cheapest airport overall for flying to Fuerteventura this summer, ahead of Birmingham and Edinburgh.'
GO: Seven nights' B&B at the 4H Servatur Playa Bonita on Gran Canaria is from £509pp with flights from Newcastle on September 1.
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The idyllic Lake Garda, Italy
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LIVERPOOL
TRAVELLERS flying from Liverpool can secure great deals to the Costa Dorada at just £470 per person — £151 cheaper than for the same destination from Manchester.
Other top-value destinations from Liverpool include Lanzarote (£538), Tenerife (£566), Dalaman (£586) and Costa Blanca (£589).
Steph says: 'Stick to Spain, and you can also find great bargains in Lanzarote and Tenerife.'
GO: Seven nights' room-only at 4H Golden Donaire Beach, Costa Dorada is from £415pp including Liverpool flights on July 21, 2025.
COSTA BLANCA is the most affordable at £584 per person, followed by Majorca (£643), Costa Del Sol (£657), Lanzarote (£678) and Tenerife (£792).
Steph says: 'Prices for a package holiday on the Costa Blanca are £45pp cheaper than Manchester.'
'Leeds fliers can also plan their summer escape for less in the Canary Islands — Lanzarote and Tenerife are your go-to deals here.'
GO: Seven nights' half-board at the 4H AR Diamante Beach on the Costa Blanca is from £509pp, on a half-board basis. Flights depart from Leeds Bradford on June 3, 2025.
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Pretty, colourful houses in Gran Canaria
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BIRMINGHAM
COSTA DORADA offers the best value at £493 per person with significant price gaps to the next best options: Kefalonia (£609), Corfu (£621), Dalaman area (£644) and Fuerteventura (£650).
Steph says: 'Costa Dorada comes in at more than £100 per person cheaper than Birmingham's other ranking destinations.'
GO: Seven nights' B&B at the 4H H10 Salauris Palace Hotel on the Costa Dorada is from £410pp, including Birmingham flights on September 24.