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Overview: Florence to Sardinia (Island) flight

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Flights from Florence to Sardinia (Island) depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by ferry.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 1h 5m. September 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
Ferry from $20 (€16)
Distance
274 miles (441 km)
Average flight duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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
Ferry from $20 (€16)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

441 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Sardinia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Sardinia (Island) will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Florence for Sardinia (Island) onFri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 441 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 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.

  • Malta AirFR 6507
    10:40 PM1h05
    Bologna Airport
    11:45 PMOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 7992
    9:10 PM1h05
    Pisa International Airport
    10:15 PMAlghero Fertilia Airport
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Florence to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 274 miles (441 km)

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Most popular
Ferry

$154

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 8m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

Volotea

Most popular airline

Grimaldi

Most popular ferry company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Sardinia (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Sardinia (Island):

A ferry is $125 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Sardinia (Island) costing on average $154 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Sardinia (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Sardinia (Island) take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Florence to Sardinia (Island) flights with Omio?

Volotea as well as ITA offer flights services from Florence to Sardinia (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Sardinia (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Volotea?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Sardinia (Island).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Volotea with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Sardinia (Island).

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Sardinia (Island).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Sardinia (Island).

Airlines: Volotea, ITA from Florence to Sardinia (Island)Find the best flights between Florence to Sardinia (Island) with Omio's travel partners Volotea, ITA from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€109)
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

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance

FAQs: Florence to Sardinia (Island) Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Sardinia (Island) can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Sardinia (Island) is $154 (€123) ; 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 Florence to Sardinia (Island) is 1h 5m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Florence to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Sardinia (Island) leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Florence to Sardinia (Island) with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Sardinia (Island), you can count on Volotea, ITA for the best way to get you to Sardinia (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Sardinia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Sardinia (Island) generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Alghero Fertilia Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Alghero Fertilia Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Sardinia (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Sardinia (Island) is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Sardinia (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Florence and Sardinia (Island) 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 Florence and Sardinia (Island).
The best events to attend in Sardinia (Island) include:
  • Festa di Sant'Efisio, a religious procession honoring the patron saint of Cagliari
  • Sagra del Redentore, a festival celebrating the Redeemer with fireworks and traditional music
  • Cagliari Beer Festival, an annual event showcasing local and international craft beers
  • La Notte dei Poeti, a night dedicated to poetry readings and performances in various locations across the island.
The best holidays to experience in Sardinia (Island) include:
  • Ferragosto, a national holiday marking the peak of summer with beach celebrations
  • Christmas, a time for festive decorations and traditional markets
  • Easter, featuring local customs and beautiful spring weather.
The best season to visit Sardinia (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sardinia (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Sardinia (Island) among Omio's users.
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 Sardinia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and inflated prices in tourist-heavy spots. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid leaving belongings unattended, and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors. Overall, Sardinia is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a smooth trip.
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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Popular airports from Florence to Sardinia (Island)

Florence
Sardinia
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A11, Exit Firenze Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
  • Bus: Line 2, Line 30
  • Tram: T2

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