easyJet has announced a new winter route from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Geneva, gateway to The Alps.
The route will operate once a week on Saturdays from 16 January 2027 until 27 February 2027providing a convenient connection for travellers from Newquay and the surrounding areas to visit The Alps during the ski season, with dates including February half term.
The seasonal service will be the only direct winter connection between Newquay and Switzerland and follows easyJet’s recent announcement of a summer route between Newquay and London Gatwick demonstrating easyJet’s commitment to strengthening connectivity for the region while also supporting Cornwall’s visitor economy.
Kevin Doyle, easyJet’s UK Country Manager, said:
“We are delighted to be putting another route on sale from Newquay, our first international service from the region, following the recent launch of our route to London Gatwick. Our winter service to Geneva will be perfect for those looking to book a winter getaway whether that’s for a city break or a ski trip in the French Alps. We are committed to providing our customers across the UK with greater regional connectivity at affordable prices.”
Nigel Scott, Commercial Director at Cornwall Airport Newquay, added:
“We’re very pleased to be able to offer travellers in Cornwall a direct connection to the Alps with easyJet this winter. We know demand is high for direct ski access from the region, and this route provides an affordable and convenient way for travellers to land on the doorstep of some of Europe’s best ski resorts.
“Building on the success of easyJet’s summer Manchester route, and upcoming London Gatwick connection, we’re delighted to continue strengthening our partnership with easyJet into the winter season.”
Flights are now available to book at easyJet.com and via the mobile app starting from £37.99.
Packed Cornish crowd roar as Snow Patrol lights up the Eden Sessions
Looe Food & Drink Festival Brought Sunny Flavour-Packed Celebration
Cornish Lithium Community Fund invites applications from local clubs, charities and activity groups
Snow Patrol return to a sold-out Eden Sessions stage, 20 years on
Mamma Mia! Helifest returns for an unforgettable family day out headlined by incredible ABBA band
Steve Backshall and Maddie Moate to bring their wild lives to Heligan this summer holiday
Cabinet approves plan to transform SEND provision in Cornwall
'Hot Cross Bun' heads home: seal rescued from entanglement released as Sanctuary urges action on bycatch