TUI departure airports

Learn more about where TUI flies and where it offers beach holidays, city breaks, escorted tours, cruises and more in 2026/2027 from regional airports across the UK.

TUI flights and holidays depart from UK regional airports © Justin Hu - Unsplash

Where does TUI fly from?

TUI Airways operates scheduled flights from 14 regional airports across England, Scotland and Wales. TUI also operates charter flights during busy periods across a wider selection of airports to service TUI holidays.

Primary bases for TUI Airways are London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham. Seasonal flights operate from Humberside, Leeds Bradford, Teesside and Belfast International.

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Where do TUI holidays depart from?

TUI package holidays may be flown with a mix of TUI Airways scheduled flights, TUI charter flights, other charter carriers and third-party airlines including British Airways and easyJet.

London & southeast

London Gatwick is TUI's largest base in the UK with many flights and holidays departing from here. TUI flights are also available from Stansted and Luton, while TUI holidays are available from all London airports.

South & southwest

Bristol is a popular airport serving the south west, although TUI flights and holidays are available from all airports in the region. Cardiff is the only international airport in Wales. The choice of airport may come down to proximity and your desired destination.

Midlands & East Anglia

Birmingham Airport is a key hub for TUI with flights to 20 countries and holidays to over 30 countries, with East Midlands focused on popular holiday destinations. Norwich Airport serves East Anglia with flights to key Mediterranean destinations.

Northeast & Yorkshire

Newcastle Airport serves both the north of England and southern Scotland with TUI flying to popular destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, the USA, and the Caribbean. Leeds Bradford focuses on short-haul hotspots with seasonal flights from Teesside and Humberside.

Northwest

Manchester Airport is TUI's main hub in the northwest of England with a wide range of short and mid-haul destinations and a growing number of long-haul destinations. TUI holidays may be operated by trusted third-party airline partners.

Scotland

Scotland's two main departure airports for TUI are Glasgow International and Edinburgh Airport, although flights and holidays are also available from regional Scottish airports such as Aberdeen and Inverness.

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Inverness

Northern Ireland

TUI operates seasonal flights from both Belfast airports in Northern Ireland. Belfast International has a wider range of short, mid and long-haul destinations focused on popular holiday destinations.

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