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Catching a flight to Valencia, the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, is made easy with direct connections from all over the UK. The city boasts both the arts and cultural scene of Madrid and a laidback city-beach theme that’s usually attributed to Barcelona, giving Valencia the best of both worlds. Much of the city’s appeal lies in its Avant Garde approach to architecture. Gothic and Baroque buildings exist alongside 19th century modernist architecture and more recent landmarks. Find out more about flights to Valencia and book your trip below.
Ryanair offer the most flights from the UK to Valencia. Airlines such as easyJet, British Airways and Iberia also offer flights to Valencia.
Passengers looking to catch a cheap flight to Valencia should travel to the city during the cooler months of the year such as December or January.
Getting from Valencia airport to the city centre is a breeze as there are two metro lines (3 and 5). These two metro lines both terminate in Valencia's city centre, and the journey lasts a swift half an hour or so. For those looking for an alternative mode of travel there is also a taxi rank outside.
Top attractions include the Museo de la Ciencias Principe Felipe, a breathtakingly modern science museum, the immense 13th century cathedral and the Museo de Bellas Artes, the city’s foremost art gallery. Valencia, as the birthplace of paella, has long been a foodie haven with proud chefs making the most of locally caught and grown produce. The city is also home to several beaches, perfect for lounging on or dipping into the sea.
There are regular direct flights from all of London's airports to Valencia, though Heathrow and Gatwick Airport offer the most frequently scheduled services which are run by British Airways and Iberia. Both airports have express train services connecting with London, but Heathrow is the most central, with the journey from Paddington in zone one taking just 25 minutes. However, flights to Valencia are also offered by the charter airlines easyJet and Ryanair, and both fly out of Gatwick and Stansted. Valencia Airport is located about 8 km from the city itself. It is well serviced by the metro which takes about 25 minutes to the centre, as well as buses which take 45 minutes.
Valencia is one of Spain's most southerly cities, with a hot dry climate, ancient monuments and many cultural attractions. Take a stroll down the winding streets of the Barrio del Carmen which is lined with buildings that date back to Roman and Arabic times. The city is dotted with medieval churches, and beautiful squares and gardens and there are a number of stunning market buildings, including the Silk Exchange market which is recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, and the Central Market - one of the largest of its kind in Europe. Pay a visit to the city's Oceanographic Institute which houses Europe's largest aquarium and is renowned for its marine research and get involved with La Tomatina festival - essentially the world's biggest tomato fight - which draws crowds to the nearby town of Buñol each summer.
There are regular direct flights from all of London's airports to Valencia, though Heathrow and Gatwick Airport offer the most frequently scheduled services which are run by British Airways and Iberia. Both airports have express train services connecting with London, but Heathrow is the most central, with the journey from Paddington in zone one taking just 25 minutes. However, flights to Valencia are also offered by the charter airlines easyJet and Ryanair, and both fly out of Gatwick and Stansted. Valencia Airport is located about 8 km from the city itself. It is well serviced by the metro which takes about 25 minutes to the centre, as well as buses which take 45 minutes.
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Valencia is the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona. The city boasts both the arts and cultural scene of Madrid and the laidback city-beach theme that’s usually attributed to Barcelona, giving Valencia the best of both worlds. Much of the city’s appeal lies in its Avant Garde approach to architecture. Gothic and Baroque buildings exist alongside 19th century modernist architecture and more recent landmarks. Top attractions include the Museo de la Ciencias Principe Felipe, a breathtakingly modern science museum, the immense 13th century cathedral and the Museo de Bellas Artes, the city’s foremost art gallery. Valencia, as the birthplace of paella, has long been a foodie haven with proud chefs making the most of locally caught and grown produce.
You can travel by flight to Valencia with Air Europa, Air Nostrum and Transavia France. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
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