Ryanair launches mega 48-hour flash sale for New Year breaks

Ryanair has launched a massive 48 hour flash sale with flights available for under €20 for anyone hoping to travel between January and February.

This limited time sale, ending at midnight tomorrow, December 19, offers an array of destinations with something for everyone across Ryanair’s industry leading network of 235+ destinations, including top winter sun, city break destinations and more.

The budget airline is offering discounts on flights for as little as €16.99 heading to a bunch of stunning European cities, including Tenerife, Lisbon and Rome. So the only question that remains is, where to pick?

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Tenerife

Offering year-round warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, Tenerife makes for an ideal escape from the winter cold.

With its stunning beaches, volcanic landscapes, and charming towns, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy, from hiking to lounging by the sea. Whether you’re exploring the island’s natural beauty or soaking up the sun, Tenerife provides a relaxing and sunny getaway during the colder months.

Gorgeous azure sandy Playa del Duque in Costa Adeje on Tenerife, Spain
(Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Lisbon

With a mild climate and a quieter atmosphere, making it the perfect time to explore the historic city, iconic trams, and scenic viewpoints without the usual crowds, the festive season in Lisbon brings beautiful Christmas lights and seasonal markets, adding to the city's vibrant charm.

With fewer tourists and plenty of cozy spots to enjoy a warm drink, Lisbon in winter combines culture, history, and a relaxed atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

Rome

Explore iconic sights like the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Trevi Fountain at your own pace. Winter in Rome invites leisurely walks through picturesque piazzas, while festive lights and holiday markets create a cosy, magical ambiance, it's the ideal season to soak in the history and beauty of the Eternal City.

Ryanair’s Head of Comms, Jade Kirwan told the Irish Mirror: "2025 is just around the corner, and it’s never too early to start planning your next great escape.

"Ryanair’s industry leading network of 235+ destinations offer customers more choice at the lowest fares and we are pleased to launch this exciting €16.99 48hr flash sale this December.

"Ryanair’s flash sale is available to book now here until midnight tomorrow. Don’t miss out."

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