Cheap flights to Puglia
Flights, routes and travel tips
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Aug 2026
From £68.99Each way
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Sep 2026 CHEAPEST
From £14.99Each way
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Oct 2026
From £19.99Each way
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Nov 2026
From £27.81Each way
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Dec 2026
From £52.64Each way
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Jan 2027
From £39.99Each way
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Feb 2027
From £39.99Each way
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Mar 2027
From £43.89Each way
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Apr 2027
From £45.99Each way
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May 2027
From £50.44Each way
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Jun 2027
From £49.99Each way
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Jul 2027
From £61.99Each way
Cheap flights to Puglia
| From | To | Flight type | Departure date | Departure time | Flight time | Price | Route availability |
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| Bristol BRS | Bari BRI | One way | Tue 22 Sep | Departure time: 14:50 | Flight time: 3h 0m | £14.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Brindisi BDS | One way | Wed 23 Sep | Departure time: 07:00 | Flight time: 2h 55m | £19.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| London STN | Bari BRI | One way | Mon 28 Sep | Departure time: 06:10 | Flight time: 2h 45m | £20.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Manchester MAN | Brindisi BDS | One way | Thu 01 Oct | Departure time: 08:00 | Flight time: 3h 10m | £24.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Edinburgh EDI | Bari BRI | One way | Mon 28 Sep | Departure time: 20:50 | Flight time: 3h 15m | £24.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
- What is the cheapest time of year to visit Puglia ?
- There is no single guaranteed cheapest period because flight and accommodation prices change with demand. Compare dates outside the main summer holiday season, especially around the region-specific detail of beach-season peaks, and book after checking current fares and accommodation availability.
- What are the most popular places to visit in Puglia ?
- Popular places to include in a Puglia itinerary are Bari, Brindisi, Lecce and Taranto, alongside the Valle d'Itria area. Visit Puglia highlights Bari's historic centre, Brindisi's Roman and harbour heritage, Lecce's Baroque landmarks, Taranto's archaeological attractions and the Valle d'Itria's distinctive towns and traditions.
- How do tourists get around in Puglia ?
- Tourists can combine rail and local bus services for cities and connected towns, then use a hired car, taxi or pre-booked transfer where public transport is less convenient. Plan each journey in advance because Puglia is a large region and service coverage differs by area.
- What travel documents do I need to fly to Puglia ?
- Travel-document requirements for travel to Italy depend on your nationality, residency, document type and the purpose and length of your trip, and they can change. Check the official travel advice for Italy and the relevant Italian diplomatic authority or visa service before booking. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
- Do I need a car when visiting Puglia ?
- You do not necessarily need a car for stays focused on connected cities such as Bari, Brindisi, Lecce or Taranto, where rail and local transport can be useful. A car can make it easier to visit smaller towns, rural masserie, beaches and region-specific detail locations that are less practical by public transport; choose based on your itinerary and accommodation.
- How long does it take to get from the airport to the main tourist areas of Puglia ?
- Puglia is served by both Bari Airport and Brindisi Airport, so do not treat either as the sole airport for the region. For the main tourist areas identified above—Bari, Brindisi, Lecce, Taranto and the Valle d'Itria—transfer times vary depending on the airport, final destination, traffic and transport option. Check Bari Airport's official transport information for journeys from Bari Airport, and Brindisi Airport's official transport information for journeys from Brindisi Airport; confirm the current timetable and route for your specific accommodation before travel.
What are the most popular routes to Puglia?
| From | To | Flight type | Departure date | Price |
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| Pisa PSA | Brindisi BDS | One way | Fri 25 Sep | €14.99 |
| Rome FCO | Brindisi BDS | One way | Mon 12 Oct | €14.99 |
| Paris Beauvais BVA | Brindisi BDS | One way | Wed 02 Sep | €17.51 |
Travel Tips
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When is the best time to visit Puglia?
Late spring, especially May and early June, and early autumn, especially September and early October, generally offer warm weather with fewer crowds than July and August. July and August are best for peak beach weather but are busier and typically more expensive.
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What is Puglia known for?
Puglia is known for its Adriatic and Ionian coastlines, whitewashed towns, trulli, historic cities and castles, ancient olive groves, regional wines, and distinctive food traditions. Alberobello's trulli and Castel del Monte are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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What are the must see places in Puglia?
Key places include Bari's old town and waterfront; Alberobello and its UNESCO-listed trulli; Polignano a Mare; Ostuni and the Itria Valley; Lecce's Baroque historic centre; Castel del Monte; Brindisi's Roman harbour area; and the Salento coast around Otranto and Santa Maria di Leuca.
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How many days do you need in Puglia?
Allow about 7 days for a focused first visit covering Bari, the Itria Valley and nearby coastal towns. Ten days gives more time for Brindisi, Ostuni, Salento and slower-paced coastal or countryside stops; longer stays are useful for exploring the region in depth.
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Is it expensive to visit Puglia?
Puglia can suit different budgets. Current Bari cost data lists an inexpensive restaurant meal at about EUR 15.50, a mid-range three-course meal for two at about EUR 60, and a local one-way transit ticket at about EUR 1. Prices rise in popular coastal areas and during July and August, so accommodation and transport should be booked early for peak season.
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What is the weather like in Puglia?
Puglia has a Mediterranean-influenced climate with hot, generally dry summers and mild winters. As a Bari coastal reference, average highs range from about 11.6 degrees Celsius in January to 29.5 degrees Celsius in August; August is among the driest months, while rainfall is more common in autumn and winter.
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What are the top things to do in Puglia?
Explore Bari and Brindisi's historic centres and waterfronts; visit Alberobello's trulli and Castel del Monte; tour Lecce's Baroque architecture; swim or take a boat trip along the Adriatic and Ionian coasts; cycle through the Itria Valley; visit olive groves and mills; and sample local food and wine.
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What food is Puglia famous for?
Puglia is famous for orecchiette pasta, focaccia Barese, burrata, fresh seafood, legumes and vegetables, local breads, olive oil, and wines such as Primitivo and Negroamaro. Regional specialities also include dishes featuring mussels, including the mussels associated with Taranto.
What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair
View all FAQsCan I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?
Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.
How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?
You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.
Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?
Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.
What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?
If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.
Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?
Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.
What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?
Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.