Jet2 announces new flights to hidden gem destination from Birmingham Airport

Jet2 has today announced that it has once again expanded its offering to France for Summer 2027 from Birmingham Airport, with the addition of flights and Jet2holidays at a Eurocamp park to La Rochelle.

The consumer champion has put the new hotspot on sale from Birmingham Airport from May to September 2027, giving holidaymakers the opportunity to enjoy an award-winning flight with Jet2.com or a Jet2holidays at a Eurocamp park to this destination for the first time.

Weekly Saturday services will operate to La Rochelle from Birmingham Airport from 22nd May to 25th September 2027.

The enchanting port of La Rochelle is a hidden gem on the west coast of France. With its peaceful countryside, pine forests, rolling vineyards and charming riverside towns, from the moment holidaymakers arrive in La Rochelle they will be surrounded by the natural beauty of central France. Also within easy reach is Ile-de-Ré where customers will find cycling trails and sandy beaches.

In addition to travelling on flights to this new destination, customers and independent travel agents can now also book a Jet2holiday at a Eurocamp park via La Rochelle Airport with the UK’s largest tour operator.

The Central France portfolio includes parks across the Charente-Maritime, Gironde, and Vendée areas. This newly introduced region presents an exciting opportunity for customers to discover more of France, with the added convenience of included car hire making it easy to explore the surrounding areas and attractions.

Jet2holidays packages with Eurocamp accommodation include return flights with award-winning airline, Jet2.com, 22kg baggage, 10kg carry-on baggage, ATOL protection, VIP customer service, car hire, accommodation in a mobile home in a Eurocamp park, bed linen and towels, and many with an end-of-stay clean.

The addition of La Rochelle means Jet2 has five French destinations on sale from Birmingham. As well as the new destination, the programme to France includes Bergerac, Chambery, Grenoble and Nice.

Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2, said: “We are delighted to be adding La Rochelle to our flying programme from Birmingham Airport from Summer 2027 and expanding our offering in the region. The addition of this fantastic destination comes in direct response to continued demand for getaways to France and gives holidaymakers in the Midlands even more choice.

“As well as being able to fly to this French favourite with Jet2.com, the addition of this hotspot means customers and independent travel agents will also be able to enjoy a Jet2holiday with Eurocamp accommodation in the region. As a result of this expansion, we are pleased to have our biggest portfolio of Eurocamp parks on sale and providing added variety.

“The many benefits holidaymakers get when booking with Jet2 continues to delight customers, and we look forward to welcoming many more customers onboard thanks to the launch of this new destination.”