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Overview: Cesena to Taranto flight
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Flights from Cesena to Taranto depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 1h 20m. December 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31
Distance 359 miles (578 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cesena to Taranto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$137
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Flights on Sep 19
5
Distance
578 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cesena to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesena to Taranto will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 flights from Cesena to Taranto, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 578 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 11 h 55 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.
5:45 PM1h20Cesena7:05 PMTaranto$481One-way0 transfers- 3:10 PM1h30Cesena4:40 PMTaranto$1061One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h25Cesena5:35 PMTaranto$1321One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM8h20Cesena1:35 PMTaranto$1651One-way0 transfers- 4:30 AM11h55Cesena4:25 PMTaranto$2361One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM1h20Cesena7:05 PMTaranto$481One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM1h25Cesena5:35 PMTaranto$1321One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM1h30Cesena4:40 PMTaranto$1061One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM8h20Cesena1:35 PMTaranto$1651One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM11h55Cesena4:25 PMTaranto$2361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cesena to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 359 miles (578 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$344 Average price | $100 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cesena to Taranto is a bus with an average price of $73.
This is compared to other travel options from Cesena to Taranto:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cesena to Taranto costing on average $100.
A bus is $271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cesena to Taranto costing on average $344.
The fastest way to travel from Cesena to Taranto is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cesena and Taranto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cesena to Taranto among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cesena to Taranto flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Taranto flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 AM Cesena | 1h25 | 6:35 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Cesena | 1h30 | 10:15 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Cesena | 1h20 | 12:15 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Cesena | 19h00 | 8:30 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Cesena | 1h20 | 9:40 PM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: ITA, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Luxair from Cesena to TarantoFind the best flights between Cesena to Taranto with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Luxair from $31. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 ITA Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ITA Price
$78
ITA frequency
9 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
Luxair
About
Luxair, the flag carrier of Luxembourg, is an air transportation company headquartered in Munsbach with its main hub at Luxembourg Airport. Established in 1961, it offers scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, alongside charter and seasonal flights. Luxair operates a fleet that includes Bombardier Q400, Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-8, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline is known for its customer-centric approach, offering various classes of service and a loyalty program.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Luxair Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Luxair Price
$526
Luxair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (55x40x23cm, max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until end of 36th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Luxair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$400
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$31
Malta Air frequency
3 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 Ryanair Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$55
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Taranto
Things to do in Taranto
Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Alfredo Majorano
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano MuDi
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Città Vecchia
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
- Must visit
Canale Navigabile
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Tarantine
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Polpo Alla Pignata
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Cozze Ripiene
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Ristorante Al Gatto Rosso
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
La Paranza
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Al Canale
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Euro (€)
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Cesena to Taranto Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cesena to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cesena to Taranto can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cesena to Taranto is $344 ; 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 Cesena to Taranto is 1h 20m to travel the 359 miles (578 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 Cesena to Taranto leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cesena to Taranto leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Cesena to Taranto with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cesena to Taranto, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Taranto. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cesena and Taranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cesena to Taranto generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Cesena city centre and Brindisi Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Taranto city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cesena to Taranto is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cesena and Taranto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cesena and Taranto 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 Cesena and Taranto.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Taranto are:
- Best sights: Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing an extensive collection of Greek and Roman artifacts
- Cattedrale di San Cataldo, a cathedral known for its stunning Baroque architecture and intricate mosaics
- Ponte Girevole, a unique swing bridge connecting the old and new parts of the city
- Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III, a scenic waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery.
The best events to attend in Taranto include:
- Festa di San Cataldo, a vibrant celebration honoring the patron saint of Taranto with processions, music, and fireworks
- Taranto Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films and promoting cinema culture
- Notte della Taranta, a lively festival dedicated to traditional Pizzica music and dance, featuring performances by renowned artists.
The best things to do in Taranto include:
- Things to do: Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and traditional Italian goods
- Take a boat tour to admire the coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear waters
- Visit local restaurants to savor authentic Apulian cuisine
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the local traditions and community spirit.
The best holidays to experience in Taranto include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ferragosto, vibrant summer festivities with locals celebrating at the beach
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and enjoying the city's serene atmosphere.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cesena to Taranto among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Taranto is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Taranto is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Taranto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides near popular sites can occur. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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