Reindeer-driven sleighs. Husky-driven sleds. Elves around every corner. Spectacular shows. Tobogganing, icefishing, snowmobiles & so much more... And of course, following the glow trail in the great search for Santa.
No one knows how to make Christmas more magical.
Fly To Lapland from Manchester
Feel the excitement build as you venture north to Finnish Lapland. This is the most magical experience you will ever have with your family. And it all starts from the moment you board the plane.
We've got a fantastic journey planned for you, full of great games and festive songs. From team races up and down the plane to puzzles and activity books - you'll be jingling all the way!
Make sure you keep your eyes peeled when you land in Ivalo, as a special surprise is waiting for you.
Manchester to Ivalo
Flying to see Santa in Lapland couldn't be easier. You can fly non-stop to Saariselkä's local airport of Ivalo, which is a short and easy 25-minute transfer from Saariselkä. Our flights are exclusive to Santa’s guests and depart from Manchester, early in the morning.
Our journey takes you deep into the wilderness of Saariselka, 200km above the arctic circle. There, you'll experience once-in-a-lifetime sights like frozen lakes, enchanting pine forests and never-ending snow.
How long is the flight to Lapland from Manchester?
The average direct flight time is 3 hours 36 minutes.
In-Flight Catering
You’re about to embark on a magical new adventure, and what better way to begin than by eating your way through it?
Relax, enjoy and revel in the excitement of approaching Lapland with a full-buy-on-board service that includes drinks, snacks, and more.
Pre-Booked Seats and Meals
If your flight is with Jet2, you can pre-book your seats and meals up to 5 days prior to departure for a small fee. You can also buy food on-board the plane. Please contact us to book the above. If you have booked via a travel agent, please contact them directly.
If flying with Titan, seats are not pre-bookable; however, each booking is seated together, and you only have a buy-on-board option for food.
Manchester Airport Facilities
Airport Parking ✔️
Wifi ✔️
Mobile Charging ✔️
Shopping Services ✔️
Restaurants & Food ✔️
Pharmacy ✔️
Pre-flight Lounge ✔️
Children’s Play Area ✔️
Choose Your Santa's Lapland Experience
