Airline giant TUI has launched their direct flight packages to Lapland in 2024 from Newcastle Airport – with packages starting from £825 per person.

Holidaymakers and festive lovers alike will have the chance to live the “ultimate Christmas experience” with direct TUI flights to Lapland from Newcastle Airport in December 2024.

North East customers will be able to book a day as well as three- and four-night trips to Rovaniemi from Newcastle Airport and stay in festive resorts including SnowClubs Snowy Wilderness Lodge.

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Flights from Newcastle begin on December 14, but packages are also available from London Gatwick, Birmingham, East Midlands, Bristol, Glasgow and Manchester.

The Northern Echo: Tui has launched direct flight to Lapland from Newcastle AirportTui has launched direct flight to Lapland from Newcastle Airport (Image: TUI)

TUI’s Business Development and Commercial Director Richard Sofer has praised the flights that will give families the chance to visit the home of Santa Claus.

He said:  “Lapland has always been an important destination for TUI, and even more so because we know how much this magical destination means to our customers.

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“At TUI we like to make dreams such as seeing the Northern Lights, meeting Santa in his home, and husky sleigh-riding in the snow, become a reality, and ensure that families make memories that will last a lifetime.” 

Travellers will also have the opportunity to stay in the scenic Glass Resort, where tepee glass apartments give holidaymakers “panoramic” views of the snowy landscape.

The Northern Echo: Tui is promoting the “ultimate Christmas experience” with flights from December 2024Tui is promoting the “ultimate Christmas experience” with flights from December 2024 (Image: TUI)