Holidaymakers looking for a winter escape can find incredible value this week with a host of bargain flights departing from Birmingham Airport. A range of stunning European destinations are available for less than the cost of a train ticket, offering a perfect remedy for the January blues.
Top Flight Deals for Your Diary
An analysis of flight data has revealed a series of remarkably low fares for travel from Friday, January 16 to Sunday, January 18. All prices were accurate as of Wednesday, January 14 at 12pm, but are subject to change. The listed return flights are scheduled for the following week.
Travellers should note that the final cost may increase depending on airline baggage policies and additional purchases. The following deals, sourced from Skyscanner, represent some of the best opportunities for a spontaneous trip.
Friday, January 16 Departures
Friday offers a strong start to the weekend with three wallet-friendly options. You can jet off to Shannon, Ireland for just £31 with Ryanair, departing at 9.55pm. Alternatively, explore Poland with a flight to Poznan for £32 (5.20pm departure). For some winter sun, Malaga in Spain is available for £42 on a 7.30pm flight.
Weekend Getaway Opportunities
The bargains continue into the weekend. On Saturday, January 17, the Austrian city of Salzburg is the cheapest destination at £30 for a 2pm Ryanair flight. A trip to Cork, Ireland costs £36 (11.45am), while Wizzair offers a flight to the Romanian city of Sibiu for £38 (8.05pm).
Sunday, January 18, presents another chance for a low-cost Italian break. Ryanair is offering a flight to Milan for only £35, with a 6am departure. Another Sunday deal is a £31 return to Shannon (10.10pm), alongside a £39 flight to Murcia, Spain departing at 4pm.
This selection proves that a last-minute European holiday from Birmingham Airport this January doesn't have to strain your finances. With careful planning regarding baggage and extras, these fares offer exceptional value for a refreshing winter break.
