easyJet continues to grow its network from Birmingham, launching two new routes for summer 2026
easyJet has today announced the launch of two new routes for summer 2026 from Birmingham Airport, with seats on sale today.
The airline’s new service from Birmingham to Inverness will start on 30 March 2026, in time for the Easter holidays, and will operate twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays - perfect for a long weekend or week-long escape.
An additional new route to Nice will launch on 1 May 2026 and will also operate twice a week on Mondays and Fridays, offering a convenient connection to the south of France for both leisure and business travellers. easyJet holidays has also launched Nice packages which include flights and hotel.
easyJet also recently announced a new route from Birmingham to Rome which will take off from 5 March 2026 so travellers can get ahead of the summer crowds with a trip to Italy’s capital.
The addition of these popular routes demonstrates easyJet’s continued commitment to providing customers in Birmingham and the Midlands with even more choice and connectivity at great value fares.
Kevin Doyle, easyJet UK Country Manager, said:
“In our 30th year, we’re still as committed as ever to making travel easy and affordable for our customers in the UK.
“With two new routes to Nice and Inverness now available to book from Birmingham Airport for next summer, along with our new route to Rome, we’re continuing to provide our customers in the Midlands with even more choice and connectivity at fantastic fares, and we look forward to welcoming them onboard.”
Al Titterington, Terminal Operations Director at Birmingham Airport said:
“We’re delighted that easyJet has once again responded to our customer’s needs by expanding its offering from Birmingham Airport for Summer 2026 with new services to Nice and Inverness.
“These additional routes provide much needed choice for our passengers with Inverness being an all-new destination, whilst Nice accompanies existing services – strengthening our connectivity.
“Since first basing aircraft with us last year, easyJet has expanded tremendously and now operates over 40 direct routes, illustrating the clear demand for flights from Birmingham Airport.
“We are confident that these new services will prove popular, and we look forward to welcoming even more easyJet customers during this period of significant growth.”