easyJet will add three new routes from Southampton Airport for summer 2027, including flights to Malaga, La Rochelle, and a daily connection to Edinburgh. The Southampton to Edinburgh route starts on March 28, 2027, operating daily. The Malaga service will begin May 1, 2027, flying twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Flights to La Rochelle commence May 29, 2027, also twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Ticket prices for these new routes start at £32.48. Passengers can book seats via easyJet’s website and mobile app.
Package holidays and route network expansion
easyJet holidays will offer package deals including flights and hotels for the Edinburgh and Malaga
routes. These beach-break packages provide a 23kg luggage allowance and transfers. With these route additions, easyJet will operate a total of 11 routes from Southampton Airport in summer 2027.
Current destinations and official comments
Existing easyJet destinations from Southampton include Alicante, Barcelona, Belfast, Faro, Glasgow, Manchester, Paris Charles de Gaulle, and Palma de Mallorca. Chris Tibbett, Southampton Airport’s executive director of commercial aviation and marketing, said, “We welcome easyJet’s investment in expanding its Southampton network from Summer 2027 with the introduction of three new routes to Edinburgh, La Rochelle and Malaga.” He emphasized the daily Edinburgh service as vital for supporting tourism, trade, investment, and
the cruise sector.
Traveller benefits and airline statements
The new routes provide passengers with more direct flight options, greater flexibility, and affordable pricing from Southampton Airport. Kevin Doyle, easyJet’s UK country manager, stated the services would increase customer choice and connectivity. The daily service to Edinburgh will strengthen links between Scotland and England’s south coast, supporting various economic sectors and enhancing convenience for travellers.
