- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Take a flight from Bournemouth to Florence and enjoy the approximately 1254 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 01:50, the last at 19:00.
Distance 1254 km |
First flight 1:50 |
Last flight 19:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Peretola Aeroporto -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Flights depart Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris Orly Airport daily, providing direct services to London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stansted and London City airports. EasyJet begin departures from Paris at 07:05 A.M. every morning, with flights leaving Charles de Gaulle bound for London Gatwick airport. British Airways runs regular flights from Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports to London Heathrow, while Air France also provides a daily timetable of flights from Charles de Gaulle to Heathrow throughout the week. CityJet operate a limited service from Paris Orly to London City. Journey time for flights from Paris to London is on average around 1 hour 20 minutes. Flights depart at least one Paris airport bound for London once every half hour during peak times, and regularly throughout the day until the final departure at 9:45 P.M. with EasyJet's Charles de Gaulle to London Luton service.
Return flights from London to Paris are also available.
Travel to Paris Orly airport for domestic and international flights is simple and straightforward, with bus and rail routes running regularly every day of the week. Journey time for both shuttle bus and train journeys from Paris city centre is around 30-40 minutes depending on exact service, running at least once every 10 minutes throughout peak times. Charles de Gaulle is easily reached via bus, train, or Metro - with quick and easy transfers across the French capital. Timetables operate throughout the day, with limited but reliable night services across the city and surrounding area.
Enjoy world-famous landmarks and historic attractions in the heart of the capital when you visit London. Explore centuries of local history, or soak in some culture and experience the very best in contemporary art, theatre and music. Flights from Paris to London offer easy and convenient transfers and connections to wider London and beyond. Those flying into London Heathrow can transfer to the London Underground via the Piccadilly Line for connections to Greater London and nationwide destinations. London Gatwick and Stansted are both serviced by their own Express rail links, providing direct trains in and out of central London every 30 minutes, every day. London Luton is further afield but is easily reached with local and regional bus routes. Public transport connections run regularly throughout the day, with late night schedules and night buses provided throughout the capital by Transport for London.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Florence by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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