Getting to Switzerland for your holiday

Now is the time that everyone is looking at planning their trip to Switzerland for this coming Autumn and winter (hopefully with OTP!)

Below we have listed various UK airports and the airlines that fly to Switzerland, to make it a little easier for you to plan your trip.

 

British Airways (www.ba.com)

London City
London Gatwick
London Heathrow

 

easyJet (www.easyjet.com)

Belfast
Birmingham
Bournemouth
Bristol
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Leeds/Bradford
Liverpool
London Gatwick
Luton
Manchester
Newcastle
Southend
Stansted

Flybe (www.flybe.com)


Southampton

Jet2 (www.jet2.com)





Belfast
East Midlands
Edinburgh
Manchester

 

Skywork Airlines (www.flyskywork.com)






Southend

SWISS (www.swiss.com)







Birmingham
London City
London Gatwick
London Heathrow
Manchester

Remember that SWISS include 23kgs of luggage allowance PLUS a ski / snowboard bag PLUS a boot bag so sometimes it is worthwhile looking at the national carrier and see if they work out cheaper - you get FREE CHOCOLATE too!


We offer Summer Ski, MTB, Road Biking and City Break holidays, and in the winter, Winter Ski holidays and City Breaks, so have a look at www.otp.uk and see if we can tempt you :)

Looking forward to hearing from you soon.

Your team at OTP

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