SunExpress launches new route to Turkey from Liverpool John Lennon Airport

SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has launched a new route from Liverpool to Antalya for Summer 2025.

SunExpress is offering passengers the opportunity to fly direct from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Antalya three times a week, with all flights operated by Boeing 737 aircraft.

Return fares start from just £189.99, offering travellers an affordable and convenient way to experience the stunning Turkish Riviera.

Tobias Bracht, Head of Sales, SunExpress, said:

“We are delighted to expand our UK network with the launch of this new route from Liverpool to Antalya. As an airline committed to connecting our passengers and their loved ones to their dream destinations, we are confident that this service will offer those in the North West a convenient and high-quality travel experience to visit the incredible Turkish Riviera.

“Antalya is a world-class destination renowned for its breathtaking coastline, rich history, and exceptional hospitality, and we are excited to make it even more accessible. We look forward to welcoming passengers onboard and providing them with our signature warm service throughout the summer season and beyond.”

Paul Winfield, Director of Aviation for LJLA commented:

“The introduction of SunExpress flights to Antalya is fantastic news for travellers across the North West, bringing even more choice for those looking to visit one of Türkiye’s most popular holiday destinations, with the added benefit of now being able to choose to fly from Liverpool.

“Combining SunExpress’ excellent reputation and competitive fares with our renowned Faster, Easier, Friendlier passenger experience, means that we anticipate strong demand for this new service. Antalya’s stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant culture make it a top destination for both leisure and family travel. We look forward to working closely with SunExpress to ensure the success of this service and continue expanding travel options for our passengers.”

SunExpress offers a range of fares to support the diverse needs of passengers, with a blend of different options including baggage allowances, seat reservations, check-in options and booking flexibility. The fares are offered in a bundle format so they can be tailored to customers’ differing needs, providing increased choice and the potential for greater savings.

In addition to ‘summer sun and beach’ travel, SunExpress caters for a number of other types of travel including cultural, archaeological, and culinary tourism, and sports travel.

SunExpress is a value carrier with a strong presence on the Turkish Riviera and in Anatolia. The airline operates in a total of 237 routes to 92 destinations across 35 countries. SunExpress is the leading carrier between Germany-Austria-Switzerland and the Turkish Riviera and Anatolia.

Visit the SunExpress website here or the Liverpool John Lennon Airport website here.

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