The two stunning African cities with some of the cheapest last-minute flights in January

Panoramic view of Agadir city and bay

The cities have been listed as affordable getaways with with winter sun (Image: Getty)

and New Year festivities are well and truly over, and some may want to from the for some winter sun.

Those looking to kick off 2025 with a holiday have been encouraged to take a look at top 10 cheapest flights this January.

These include trips to popular destinations in the UK, , and beyond that are available for less than £100 return.  According to flight data, the average cost of an economy round-trip in January from London to Agadir in Morocco is only £57.

Temperatures there often average from 15 degrees and above at this time of year.

Alternatively, the average price of the same return flight to Marrakech will only set you back £50 on average. Agadir is a gorgeous city along Morocco’s southern Atlantic coast.

The settlement is located in the foothills of the Anti-Atlas Mountains, and is the capital of Agadir-Ida Ou Tanane province.

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Agadir marina in Morocco

Agadir is relatively affordable to fly to (Image: Getty)

The resort destination is known for its golf courses, wide crescent beach and seaside promenade lined with cafes, restaurants and bars.

Agadir’s hilltop kasbah was destroyed by an earthquake in 1960. But its historic original wall remains standing.

Marrakesh is a former imperial city in western Morocco. Nowadays it is a major economic center and home to mosques, palaces and gardens.

The medina is a densely packed, walled medieval city dating to the Berber Empire. It has mazelike alleys, where busy marketplaces sell traditional textiles, pottery and jewelry.

Visible for miles is the Moorish minaret of 12th-century Koutoubia Mosque, a symbol of Marrakesh.

KAYAK also highlights that Brits looking to stay closer to home can take advantage of deals to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dublin, for a quiet city getaway, or beautiful hikes in the nearby areas such as Arthur’s Seat which overlooks the Scottish capital city, from as little as £52 on average.

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Djemma El Fna Square, Morocco

Marrakesh is famous for its markets (Image: Getty)

Rachel Mumford, KAYAK travel expert, said: “If your New Year’s resolution is to go on more holidays in 2025, you’re in luck! With some fantastic last-minute deals available in January, you’ll be able to stick to your promise without breaking the bank.

“We know the post-holiday blues can hit hard in January as the festivities abruptly stop, so taking advantage of KAYAK’s last-minute deals is a great way to get away on that holiday you’ve been wanting to go on, for less.   “If you’re open to a last-minute adventure, but not sure where to go, will do all the work for you.

“All you need to do is set a budget, and KAYAK will help you find the best deals for you”.

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