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Budget airline axes two flight routes from the UK to Spain

Published on April 18, 2025 at 08:53 AM

A BUDGET airline is scrapping two popular flight routes from the UK to Spain.

From July, Vueling will no longer operate flights from Gatwick to both Gran Canaria and Granada.

Vueling Airbus A320-232 landing in Barcelona.
Vueling is scrapping two routes from the UK
Alhambra fortress in Granada, Spain.
The end of the Gatwick-Granada route means there will be no direct flights from the UK

The airline currently operates three flights a week to Gran Canaria from , and two a week to Granada.

Brits will still be able to fly to Gran Canaria from the UK with a number of other airlines including , easyJet and Ryanair.

However, the Gatwick-Granada route is only served by Vueling, with passengers having to book a connecting flight from July.

A Vueling spokesperson told Sun Online Travel: “At Vueling, we constantly review our route network to offer customers the best possible connectivity options and to identify potential opportunities for the future.

“As an example of this, Vueling has recently announced new routes from to Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela. For the summer season, the airline has also increased the number of flights from London Gatwick to Alicante and Seville, among other destinations.”

The airline currently operates from both London Gatwick and London Heathrow, along with Birmingham, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and .

The majority of the flight routes are to , including destinations such as Barcelona, Seville and Malaga.

However, limited routes run elsewhere in Europe including to , Florence and Rome.

Earlier this year, Vueling confirmed two new flights from London Heathrow to Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela.

Other airlines have cancelled flight routes from the UK in previous months.

And has warned more

The airline blamed “excessive fees” at airports in.

will be scrapped from April, followed by St Lucia flights from the end of May.

And TUI's Birminghamto Orlando flight route is no longer on offer from October.

EasyJet's recent cancellations includeManchesterandBristolAirport toOrly.

Beach Amadores in Gran Canaria, Spain, with hotels on a cliff overlooking a sandy beach and turquoise water.
The Vueling flight to Gran Canaria from Gatwick is also ending
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