A twice-weekly service from Manchester airport started on Thursday (2 September) and a twice-weekly service from Birmingham will begin on 30 September. Both will operate until 1 November.

Scheduled services in 2022 will be available from Manchester between 10 February and 10 November and from 10 February to 25 April from Birmingham.

There are also 37 three and four-night trips available from Belfast, East Midlands, Leeds Bradford, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Stansted airports in 2021.

Package options to Iceland with Jet2CityBreaks also include a guided northern lights tour. 

Steve Heapy, chief executive of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said the companies have seen a "strong demand" for flights and holidays to Iceland since it was added to the green list for international travel. 

"We are delighted to be starting scheduled services to Iceland and offering the best choice for regional departures to this epic natural wonder," he added.

"As we have a leading regional programme of departures available, which includes scheduled flights and once-in-a-lifetime trips from across our network of UK bases, our customers have the biggest and best flexibility when it comes to visiting the Nordic island with Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks."