- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
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Overview: Venice to Lecce flight
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Flights from Venice to Lecce depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 738 km distance in 1h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 738 km |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Venice to Lecce
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£261
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
738 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lecce will cost around £261 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £132.
Fast flights
Of the 12 flights that leave Venice for Lecce every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 738 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AZ1460 · AZ16216:154h15Venice Marco Polo Airport10:30Brindisi Airport£1321One-way1 change- AZ1460 · AZ1621+
05 - 56R6:1511h45Venice Marco Polo Airport18:00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£1381One-way2 changes - AZ1460 · AZ1621+05 - 55R6:159h45Venice Marco Polo Airport16:00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£1381One-way2 changes
- AZ1460 · AZ1621+05 - 54R6:157h45Venice Marco Polo Airport14:00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£1381One-way2 changes
- AZ1480 · AZ162519:253h35Venice Marco Polo Airport23:00Brindisi Airport£1501One-way1 change
FR 35811:151h25Venice Marco Polo Airport12:40Brindisi Airport£3701One-way0 changes- FR 373422:251h25Venice Marco Polo Airport23:50Brindisi Airport£2231One-way0 changes
- AZ1466 · AZ161911:153h15Venice Marco Polo Airport14:30Brindisi Airport£3651One-way1 change
- AZ1480 · AZ162519:253h35Venice Marco Polo Airport23:00Brindisi Airport£1501One-way1 change
- AZ1466 · AZ162711:154h05Venice Marco Polo Airport15:20Brindisi Airport£3651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £15.
Distance: 738 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£91 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Lecce flight times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lecce flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ1460 · AZ1621 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h15 | 10:30 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1621+05 - 54R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h45 | 14:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1621+05 - 55R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h45 | 16:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| AZ1460 · AZ1621+05 - 56R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 11h45 | 18:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| FR 358 | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h25 | 12:40 Brindisi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1619 | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 14:30 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1627 | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h05 | 15:20 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1619+05 - 56R | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h45 | 18:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1619+05 - 57R | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 19:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| AZ1466 · AZ1627+05 - 56R | 11:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h45 | 18:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| AZ1480 · AZ1625 | 19:25 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h35 | 23:00 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Venice to Lecce flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as ITA or Ryanair offer flights services from Venice to Lecce.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Lecce.
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£69
ITA frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Venice to Lecce flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Venice to Lecce can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Venice to Lecce is £91; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Venice to Lecce is 1h 25m to travel the 738 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Venice to Lecce leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Venice to Lecce leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Venice to Lecce with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Venice to Lecce, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Venice and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Venice to Lecce generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport .Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km away from Venice city centre and Brindisi Airport is 2 km from Lecce city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Venice to Lecce is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lecce including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Venice and Lecce are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Venice and Lecce .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Lecce
Most Venice to Lecce flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Lecce airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Venice
Arrival airports in Lecce
Which Venice airport do flights to Lecce leave from?
Flights from Venice to Lecce depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport. The airport is 7 km from Venice city centre at Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · £0.90
57 · 20m · £0.90
5 · 20m · £9 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · £11 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · £4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · £2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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