British tourists are set to benefit from 50 new long-haul flight routes launching this October.
Travellers will be happy to know that British Airways will now be offering new flights from London Gatwick to Bangkok starting on October 28.
This new route is part of the airline’s strategy to expand its long-haul operations to Southeast Asia.
Aer Lingus is also adding a new transatlantic route connecting Dublin to Las Vegas from October 25, opening up more travel options between Europe and the United States.
While not all of the 50 new routes depart from many airports, they are perfect for globetrotters who love to fly around from place to place.
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Meanwhile, Delta Airlines is introducing a new seasonal service from Orlando to London Heathrow starting on October 26, which will be its eighth destination served non-stop from London this winter.
In addition, Ryanair will start operating flights from Liverpool to Budapest starting on October 28, providing even more connection between the UK and Europe.
Airlines such as Air Canada are also further expanding their UK-related operations, with its new London Heathrow to New Delhi route already launched on October 7.
And for those who wish to travel to North Africa, United Airlines is launching flights from New York Newark to Marrakesh, beginning on October 24, adding to the few existing non-stop services to Morocco.
These routes come as airlines prepare for high demand during winter.
Here is the full list of the new routes starting in October 2024:
1. Aegean Airlines: Athens to Abu Dhabi (Oct. 27)
2. Aer Lingus: Dublin to Las Vegas (Oct. 25)
3. Aeromexico: Mexico City to Newark (Oct. 27)
4. Air Arabia: Sharjah to Male (Oct. 27)
5. Air Arabia Maroc: Tetouan to Paris (Oct. 27)
6. Air Astana: Almaty to London Heathrow (Oct. 4)
7. Air Canada: London Heathrow to Delhi (Oct. 7)
8. Air China: Shanghai to Hanoi (Oct. 27)
9. Air France: Paris to Salvador (Oct. 28)
10. AirAsia: Kuala Lumpur to Amritsar (Oct. 2)
11. AirBaltic: Riga to Rzeszow (Oct. 28)
12. Alaska Airlines: Las Vegas to Santa Rosa (Oct. 1)
13. American Airlines: Dallas to Brisbane (Oct. 26)
14. American Airlines: Dallas to Rio de Janeiro (Oct. 26)
15. Arajet: Punta Cana to Bogota (Oct. 27)
16. ASKY Airlines: Luanda to Pointe-Noire (Oct. 2)
17. Avianca: Bogota to Chicago O’Hare (Oct. 27)
18. Breeze Airways: Fort Myers to Islip (Oct. 15)
19. British Airways: London Gatwick to Bangkok (Oct. 28)
20. Caribbean Airlines: Tortola to San Juan (Oct. 14)
21. Cathay Pacific: Hong Kong to Riyadh (Oct. 28)
22. Cebu Pacific: Cebu to Bangkok (Oct. 2)
23. Condor: Berlin to London Heathrow (Oct. 27)
24. Delta Air Lines: Orlando to London Heathrow (Oct. 26)
25. Eurowings: Cologne to Dubai (Oct. 27)
26. Flyone Armenia: Yerevan to Dubai (Oct. 27)
27. Icelandair: Reykjavik to Lisbon (Oct. 11)
28. IndiGo: Coimbatore to Singapore (Oct. 27)
29. Indonesia AirAsia: Jakarta to Hong Kong (Oct. 8)
30. ITA Airways: Rome to Dubai (Oct. 27)
31. Jeju Airlines: Busan to Angeles (Oct. 27)
32. Jet2.com: Manchester to Agadir (Oct. 3)
33. JetBlue Airways: Orlando to Islip (Oct. 24)
34. Jetsmart: Buenos Aires to Lima (Oct. 27)
35. KLM: Amsterdam to Portland (Oct. 27)
36. Nok Air: Bangkok to Mumbai (Oct. 27)
37. Norwegian: Stockholm to Tromso (Oct. 27)
38. Philippine AirAsia: Manila to Nagoya (Oct. 29)
39. Qantas Airways: Brisbane to Manila (Oct. 28)
40. Ryanair: Liverpool to Budapest (Oct. 28)
41. Saudia: Dammam to Beijing (Oct. 28)
42. Sky Express: Athens to Tirana (Oct. 14)
43. Spirit Airlines: Douglas to New Orleans (Oct. 10)
44. Spring Airlines: Fuzhou to Bangkok (Oct. 27)
45. Thai AirAsia: Bangkok to Kathmandu (Oct. 2)
46. United Airlines: Newark to Marrakesh (Oct. 24)
47. Uzbekistan Airways: Tashkent to Phu Quoc (Oct. 29)
48. Vueling Airlines: Barcelona to Istanbul (Oct. 29)
49. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi to Cluj-Napoca (Oct. 27)
50. Wizz Air: Abu Dhabi to Larnaca (Oct. 27)