How to find cheap flights to Venice
The lowest price we've found for a one-way flight to Venice is $55. A return fare starts at $114.
Stay on top of fare drops automatically by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or a notification through the app when ticket prices go down.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to score some amazing early bird deals for your flight.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to better your chances of landing cheap flights to Venice. This will give you more options for where you take off and land, along with different fares.
Opting for a multi-leg trip can help lower your fare, so search for flights that come with a stop. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Venice
To find the month with the cheapest flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest fares available.
To experience the city at its busiest, book your flights for September. Traveling during high seasons generally means more things to do compared to other times of the year.
Visit in March if you're looking for a more relaxed experience. This is the least busy time of year and also when plane tickets to Venice are often cheaper.
With averages of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF), August is when Venice is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 1ºC (34ºF) to 10ºC (50ºF).
Want to avoid gray skies? January is the driest month in Venice, averaging four days of rain.
May brings the wettest weather. You can expect around ten days of rainfall.
Traveling to Venice: what you need to know
The busiest airport serving the city is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
Fly to your destination without any layovers. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Venice:
You'll be in the UTC+1 timezone when you arrive in Venice.
Complete your trip by choosing a stay that fits your style. Check out these popular hotels once you've booked your ticket:
Getting to central Venice from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
VCE, the city's main airport, is about 13 kilometers from central Venice.
After touching down from your flight to Venice, reaching the center by car will take around 20 minutes.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Be tucked up in bed soon after your flight to Venice. Book a room at any of these stays near Venice Marco Polo Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Can't wait to kick off your adventure? You can pick up a car rental at VCE with popular companies such as Surprice, RentSmart24 and Italy Car Rent. Grab the keys and get ready to discover Venice and beyond.
Venice highlights
These leading sights should be high on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Venice:
Grand Canal: Around 2 kilometers east of the center in San Polo, this landmark offers a lasting first impression of the city.
Saint Mark's Basilica: Hit up this landmark next. About 2 kilometers east of the city center in San Marco, it's well worth stopping by for the full Venice experience.
Explore more of Italy
There's a whole lot more to experience in Italy, starting with Milan. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are must-do's in this city, which is around 241 kilometers west of Venice. Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the closest airport in Milan.
Another city in Italy that earns its place on your itinerary is Genoa. From Venice, it's around 290 kilometers west and offers highlights like Doge's Palace and Aquarium of Genoa. Make time for Cattedrale di San Lorenzo too. Genoa Airport (GOA) handles most flights into the city.
Or make your way to Bologna, about 129 kilometers southwest of Venice. Piazza Maggiore, Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Peter and Two Towers are just the start of the reasons to visit. The easiest way to get here is by flying into Bologna International Airport (BLQ).
Complete your trip with a Venice car rental
Rent a car in the city and start your journey when you're ready. Check out the range of car rentals in Venice and unlock the top deals with a single search. You can also compare rental cars on everything from mileage limits to customer reviews and booking flexibility.

