British Airways Launches Three New European Routes for Summer 2026
BA Cityflyer, a subsidiary of British Airways, has announced the launch of three new European routes for the summer of 2026. These new services will connect London City, London Stansted, and Glasgow to popular destinations in France, Italy, and Spain.
New European Routes for Summer 2026
The new routes include:
- London City to Toulon Saint-Tropez, France
- London Stansted to Olbia, Sardinia
- Glasgow to San Sebastián, Spain
These additions expand BA Cityflyer’s network to nearly 30 destinations across Europe, enhancing travel options for customers while supporting summer vacation planning. The flights are available for booking as of today.
Details of New Routes
London City to Toulon Saint-Tropez
Flights will operate twice a week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, from May 23 to September 1, 2026. This service provides convenient access to the French Riviera, with Toulon Saint-Tropez only 30 miles from the renowned coastal town. Prices start at £127 per flight.
London Stansted to Olbia
From May 23 to September 27, 2026, BA Cityflyer will offer flights from London Stansted to Olbia, Sardinia. This route aims to cater to the increasing popularity of Sardinia, which saw a significant rise in tourism, reaching 18.9 million overnight stays in 2024. Flights will be available twice weekly, on Saturdays and Sundays, with prices starting at £127 per trip.
Glasgow to San Sebastián
BA Cityflyer will launch flights from Glasgow to San Sebastián, Spain, running from July 18 to September 8, 2026. This vibrant city is known for its exceptional cuisine. The flights will also operate twice weekly, enhancing options for Scottish travelers. Prices for this route begin at £113 each way.
Enhanced Travel Experience
All new flights will offer a Club Europe (business class) cabin with additional benefits, including priority boarding, increased baggage allowance, and a selection of gourmet meals complemented by full bar service.
Flight Schedule Overview
| Route | Days | Flight Duration |
|---|---|---|
| London City to Toulon Saint-Tropez | Tuesdays and Saturdays | Approximately 2 hours |
| London Stansted to Olbia | Saturdays and Sundays | Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Glasgow to San Sebastián | Tuesdays and Saturdays | Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes |
With these strategic additions, BA Cityflyer aims to provide travelers with more choices and options for their upcoming summer vacations, reflecting its commitment to enhancing the travel experience.
