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Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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Overview: Lecce to Genoa flight
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Flights from Lecce to Genoa depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 1h 40m. 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
Train from €7
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Train from €7
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lecce to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€96
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€107
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 59 m
Flights on Sep 19
5
Distance
882 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lecce to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Genoa will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 flights from Lecce to Genoa, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 882 km distance in an average of 13 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 23 h 20 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.
2:20 PM19h20Lecce9:40 AMGenoa€961One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM7h20Lecce4:35 PMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM23h20Lecce12:35 PMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM15h25Lecce8:35 AMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM4h30Lecce9:40 AMGenoa€1521One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM4h30Lecce9:40 AMGenoa€1521One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM7h20Lecce4:35 PMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM15h25Lecce8:35 AMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM19h20Lecce9:40 AMGenoa€961One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM23h20Lecce12:35 PMGenoa€971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a flight costs an average of €181.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€181 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €85.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Genoa:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Genoa costing on average €109.
A bus is €96 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Genoa costing on average €181.
The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Bus takes on average 15h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Genoa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lecce to Genoa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Genoa flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 05 - 52+AZ1622 · AZ1391 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 52+AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h30 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 53+AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 12h00 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 53+AZ1622 · AZ1391 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 7h45 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 54+AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h30 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 54+AZ1622 · AZ1391 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 05 - 55+AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 2:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h40 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1622 · AZ1391 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h20 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 05 - 56+AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 4:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h50 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ1634 · AZ1389 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h40 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5:10 AM Lecce | 4h30 | 9:40 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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ITA as well as Malta Air offer flights services from Lecce to Genoa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ITA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Genoa.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Genoa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Genoa.
Airlines: ITA, Malta Air from Lecce to GenoaFind the best flights between Lecce to Genoa with Omio's travel partners ITA, Malta Air from €28. 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 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
€95
ITA frequency
4 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
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€35
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
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Lecce to Genoa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lecce to Genoa can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lecce to Genoa is €181 ; 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 Lecce to Genoa is 1h 40m to travel the 548 miles (882 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 Lecce to Genoa leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lecce to Genoa leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Lecce to Genoa which require at least one change with ITA, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lecce to Genoa, you can count on ITA, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lecce and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lecce to Genoa generally leave from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.Brindisi Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lecce city centre and Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lecce to Genoa is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lecce and Genoa 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 Lecce and Genoa.
The best events to attend in Genoa include:
- Festa della Madonna della Guardia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Genoa
- Salone Nautico, an international boat show showcasing the latest in marine technology
- Genova Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema with screenings and awards
- Festival di Nervi, a cultural festival featuring music and dance performances in a scenic outdoor setting.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best holidays to experience in Genoa include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and celebrations in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
- Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and festive markets in December.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
The best season to visit Genoa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Genoa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Genoa 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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Lecce to Genoa
Most Lecce to Genoa flights use the Brindisi Airport to Genoa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Genoa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lecce
Arrival airports in Genoa
Which Genoa airport do flights from Lecce arrive at?
Flights from Lecce to Genoa arrive at Genoa Airport. Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · €1 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · €5 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · €5 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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