- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari
The city’s leading archaeology museum, known for important Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds, and artifacts from across Sardinia. Essential for understanding the island’s ancient history.
Flights from Genoa to Cagliari depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 1h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 359 miles (578 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$349
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
578 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Cagliari will cost around $349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Cagliari without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3028+
Regionale TRENORD 2950+
U23521
Regionale Veloce 3028 · S1 TRENORD 24142+
Regionale TRENORD 347+
U23521
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 2397+
Regionale TRENORD 2970+
U23521
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+
Regionale TRENORD 2946+
U23521
Regionale Veloce 3028+
U23565+
Regionale TRENORD 2950
XZ2426 · XZ2347
LH1918+
LH1891
Regionale Veloce 3028+
U23565+
Regionale TRENORD 2950
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 2397+
Regionale TRENORD 2970+
U23521
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+
LH9449+
LH1918Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 359 miles (578 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
$219 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Cagliari:
A ferry is $163 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Cagliari costing on average $219 (€179).
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Cagliari flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH6921+ LH1918 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 4h30 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7430+ AZ7319 | 1:15 PM Genoa Airport | 4h30 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4430 | 1:45 PM Genoa Airport | 1h20 | 3:05 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016+ Regionale TRENORD 2926+ LH9449+ LH1918 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h01 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ Regionale TRENORD 2926+ U23565 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h16 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · S1 TRENORD 24018+ Regionale TRENORD 319+ U23565 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h16 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH1893+ LH127 · LH340 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1893+ LH99 · LH340 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1893+ LH97 · LH340 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 12h15 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1893+ LH1918 | 6:00 AM Genoa Airport | 11h45 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2930+ LH9449+ LH1918 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h01 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2930+ AZ7450+ AZ7319 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h01 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 2930+ U23565 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h16 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ LH9449+ LH1918 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h26 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ AZ7450+ AZ7319 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h26 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ Regionale TRENORD 2932+ U23565 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h41 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+ Regionale TRENORD 329+ LH9449 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24026+ Regionale TRENORD 329+ U23565 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h10 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ Regionale TRENORD 2934+ U23565 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h10 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2936+ U23565 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h41 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ U23521 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 15h43 | 12:10 AM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ Regionale TRENORD 2946+ U23565 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h33 | 7:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 3 transfers | |
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The city’s leading archaeology museum, known for important Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds, and artifacts from across Sardinia. Essential for understanding the island’s ancient history.
An art gallery in the Citadel complex with Sardinian medieval and early modern paintings, altarpieces, and decorative arts. A strong stop for regional art lovers.
A contemporary art center in a former slaughterhouse, hosting changing exhibitions, photography, and cultural events. Popular with visitors seeking modern creative spaces.
The historic hilltop district of Cagliari, filled with old walls, towers, narrow lanes, and viewpoints. It is the city’s essential area for walking and atmosphere.
The city’s long urban beach, popular for walking, sea views, and sunset scenes. It is a modern social-media favorite as well as a classic local leisure area.
A protected wetland landscape famous for flamingos, salt pans, and cycling or walking routes. One of the best natural escapes within the city area.
Traditional Sardinian gnocchetti pasta served with a rich sausage and tomato sauce, often finished with pecorino. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the Campidano area around Cagliari.
Small toasted Sardinian pasta cooked with local clams in a brothy sauce. It is a classic coastal dish strongly associated with southern Sardinia and Cagliari.
Handmade stuffed pasta, traditionally filled with potato, pecorino, and mint, with a distinctive braided closure. A beloved Sardinian specialty often found in Cagliari trattorias.
One of Cagliari’s best-known upscale restaurants, offering creative Sardinian cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Established fine dining restaurant led by a noted Sardinian chef, known for refined seafood dishes, local ingredients, and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for fregula, shellfish, and classic Sardinian flavors in a lively setting.
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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