Leeds Bradford is one of the fastest growing regional airports in the UK, with an annual growth in excess of 30%. One of the main reasons behind such growth, is the ever increasing number of low cost flights to Europe operated by Yorkshire's own budget airline, Jet2, which now provides routes into 10 European countries with new routes and destinations being added each year.
Flying to West Yorkshire's regional airport - Leeds Bradford International makes for easy air travel from a wide range of UK and European cities.
Airlines
The airport is just north of Leeds and Bradford city centres, off the A658 Bradford to Harrogate road. The airport is easy to drive to and is clearly signposted from the A1, M62 and the M1.
Frequent buses, coaches and trains travel from the airport to Bradford, Halifax, Leeds and all of West Yorkshire.
Other airports
Alternatives for flights to West Yorkshire are Manchester International Airport, approximately 60 miles, 1 hour drive on the M62 and Birmingham International Airport, about 120 miles, 2 hours 15 mins drive on the M1, with a wide choice of flights and easy onwards transport to West Yorkshire.
Primary Child Friendly
Site Description Airport
Site Facilities Public Telephone(s), Public Toilets
Features Experienced Pilot(s)
Aircraft Attributes Economical Aircraft, Executive Jet(s), Helicopter(s)
Vehicle Types Aeroplane
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