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Casa Grotta di Vico Solitario
Museum inside a furnished cave dwelling that shows how local families lived in Matera before modern rehousing.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Matera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Matera will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £29.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 22 flights from Venice to Matera, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 634 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 15 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.
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Flights from Venice to Matera depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 634 km distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 634 km |
Average flight duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 4:55 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Matera.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Matera flights for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AZ1460 · AZ2028 · AZ1671 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h25 | 15:40 Bari Palese Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1617 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h20 | 10:35 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1460 · AZ1617+ 02 - 22R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h00 | 16:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1617+ 74R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h00 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ2028 · AZ1655 | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h05 | 13:20 Bari Palese Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1460 · AZ1617+ 81R | 6:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 14:55 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
FR 810 | 8:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ1466 · AZ1613+ 71R | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h45 | 20:05 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2038 · AZ1641 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h50 | 20:10 Brindisi Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2080 · AZ1641 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h50 | 20:10 Brindisi Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2044 · AZ1639 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h20 | 20:40 Bari Palese Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2044 · AZ1641 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h50 | 20:10 Brindisi Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2038 · AZ1639+ 72R | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 13h40 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 3 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ1619 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 14:35 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1466 · AZ1613+ 74R | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h55 | 18:15 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2080 · AZ1639 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h20 | 20:40 Bari Palese Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ2038 · AZ1639 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h20 | 20:40 Bari Palese Airport | 2 changes | |
AZ1466 · AZ1613 | 11:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h10 | 14:30 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1462 · AZ1607 | 15:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h30 | 18:45 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1462 · AZ1607+ 72R | 15:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h45 | 1:00 Matera, Viale Aldo Moro (Comuna di Matera) | 2 changes | |
AZ1480 · AZ1625 | 19:25 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h35 | 23:00 Brindisi Airport | 1 change | |
AZ1480 · AZ1603 | 19:25 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h35 | 23:00 Bari Palese Airport | 1 change | |
FR 4740 | 21:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h20 | 22:35 Bari Palese Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum inside a furnished cave dwelling that shows how local families lived in Matera before modern rehousing.
Working cave house with tools, cellars and domestic spaces that vividly presents daily life in the Sassi.
Contemporary sculpture museum in cave spaces and courtyards, known for exhibitions that pair modern art with Matera’s stone setting.
Ancient cave district of homes, lanes and terraces, ideal for wandering and seeing Matera’s most recognisable urban landscape.
Historic ridge between the two Sassi, with narrow lanes, churches and strategic viewpoints over the old town.
Cave district with stepped streets and stone façades, popular for scenic walks and a slightly quieter atmosphere than Caveoso.
Crisp, intensely flavoured bread made with local semolina and sourdough. Its long shelf life suited cave dwellers and it is a symbol of Matera.
Fresh pasta shaped like small ears, traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or lamb ragù. A staple across Basilicata homes.
Durum wheat pasta with dried sweet peppers, often breadcrumbs and sometimes anchovy. The crunchy peppers are a hallmark of Lucanian cooking.
Refined dining in the Sassi focused on Basilicata ingredients, with elegant plating and a romantic setting in historic stone rooms.
Popular bakery and casual eatery known for Pane di Matera, focaccia, pizza and quick local bites, ideal for tasting regional baked goods.
Traditional Matera restaurant in the Sassi serving Lucanian dishes, house pasta and local wine in a warm cave-like setting.
Moderate for Italy: cave hotels can be pricey, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave €1-2 in cafés, round up taxi fares, and tip 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Matera 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 Matera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Matera flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Matera airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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