Ready to trade the school run for a change of scenery? May half-term is a handy chance to get away with the family before the summer holidays arrive. Whether you fancy a few days by the coast, an island adventure or a city break with plenty to keep everyone entertained, finding the right flights is a great place to start.

From Spain’s sandy shores to the Greek islands, there are lots of places to explore when you fly with Jet2. Little ones can splash about by the sea, older kids can try something new, and grown-ups can enjoy a change of pace, too. Prefer to keep everyone on the move? Pick a destination with historic sights, local markets and plenty of places to stop for a bite to eat.

Looking for cheap flights in May half-term? It’s worth comparing departure dates and airports if your plans allow, as this can give you more options when choosing your trip. Booking ahead can also help you get organised for one of the busiest family travel periods of the spring.

Once you’ve found your flights, you can start building your half-term plans around them. Browse our May flights deals to see more destinations and fares available throughout the month, including options outside the school break if you’re planning another trip.