- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeology museum covers Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval history, with ship finds that explain the city’s ancient port role.
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Overview: Pisa to Olbia flight
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Flights from Pisa to Olbia depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $20 by ferry.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 198 miles (320 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
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Pisa to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $233.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
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$233 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Olbia is a ferry with an average price of $57.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Olbia:
A ferry is $176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Olbia costing on average $233.
The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Olbia is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Olbia including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Olbia among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Pisa to Olbia flights with Omio?
Volotea operates all flights services from Pisa to Olbia.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Pisa to Olbia.
Airlines: Volotea, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from Pisa to OlbiaFind the best flights between Pisa to Olbia with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from $20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$409
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$249
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
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, must be booked in advance
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 Volotea Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$38
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
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Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Small local museum collection focused on regional memory and culture; suitable for travelers seeking lesser-known Gallura context.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Music archive and exhibition space documenting Sardinian popular music, recordings, and instruments; unusual and engaging for culture lovers.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
- Must visit
Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo
Protected marine area famous for clear water and island scenery; excellent for boat views, coastal walks, and nature-focused outings.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Pittulongu
Long sandy beach east of Olbia with shallow water and Tavolara views; popular yet spacious enough for scenic walks.
Suppa Cuata
Gallurese semolina gnocchi served with rich meat ragù and pecorino. A signature inland Sardinian pasta dish strongly tied to nearby Gallura traditions.
Zuppa Gallurese
Layered bread, sheep broth, cheese, and herbs baked until soft. This rustic Gallurese dish is one of the most traditional foods around Olbia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Crisp flatbread from Sardinia, often eaten with cheese, cured meats, or meals. It is iconic across the island and common on Olbia tables.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service and elegant Sardinian cooking. Known for tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Anticas Licanzias
Casual Sardinian eatery appreciated for regional pasta, cured meats, and hearty local dishes in an informal setting.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 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 at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Olbia are operated by ASPO; buy tickets before boarding or via the official app when available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented by ASPO, so carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Pisa to Olbia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Pisa to Olbia can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pisa to Olbia is $233 ; 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 Pisa to Olbia is 1h 5m to travel the 198 miles (320 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 Pisa to Olbia leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pisa to Olbia leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Pisa to Olbia with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Pisa to Olbia, you can count on Volotea for the best way to get you to Olbia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Pisa and Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Pisa to Olbia generally leave from Pisa International Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.Pisa International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Pisa city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pisa to Olbia is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Olbia including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Pisa and Olbia 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 Pisa and Olbia.
The best events to attend in Olbia include:
- Festa di San Simplicio, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Olbia with processions and local traditions
- Olbia Jazz Festival, an annual music event featuring renowned jazz artists from around the world
- Sagra del Pesce, a fish festival celebrating local seafood with tastings and culinary showcases
- Notte dei Musei, museums in Olbia open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities and exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Olbia are:
- Basilica di San Simplicio, an ancient Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century with significant historical and architectural value
- Museo Archeologico di Olbia, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Nuragic, Roman, and medieval periods of Sardinia
- Porto Istana Beach, a picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Tavolara Island, a stunning island offering hiking opportunities and breathtaking views, accessible by boat from Olbia
- Costa Smeralda, a stunning coastal area known for its clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches.
The best holidays to experience in Olbia include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday celebrating the Italian Republic with parades and events in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August marked by beach festivities and family gatherings
- Natale, Christmas celebrations in December featuring local traditions and festive decorations.
The best things to do in Olbia include:
- Stroll through Corso Umberto, the main street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant local life
- Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach offering soft sand and scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Sardinian coastline
- Indulge in local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias
- Participate in water sports such as snorkeling or kayaking in the clear waters around Olbia.
The best season to visit Olbia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Olbia is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Olbia 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 Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Pisa to Olbia
Most Pisa to Olbia flights use the Pisa International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Olbia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Pisa
Arrival airports in Olbia
Which Pisa airport do flights to Olbia leave from?
Flights from Pisa to Olbia depart from Pisa International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Pisa city centre at Piazzale D'Ascanio, 1, 56121 Pisa PI, Italy.
Pisa International Airport (PSA)Piazzale D'Ascanio, 1, 56121 Pisa PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa International Airport from Pisa city centre
Pisa International Airport is 2 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5m · $7 · every ~16 min
Pisa International Airport airport facilities and services
Pisa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, 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 Pisa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Olbia airport do flights from Pisa arrive at?
Flights from Pisa to Olbia arrive at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 20, 5302, 5303 · 5m · $5
02, 10 · 10m · $1 · every ~7 min
10 · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
4201 · 11m · $1
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport facilities and services
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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