- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
Flights from Venice to Lecce depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 1h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 458 miles (738 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$339
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Lecce will cost around $339 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 16 flights that leave Venice for Lecce onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 738 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 15 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.
AZ1480 · AZ1625
AZ1462 · AZ1623
AZ1462 · AZ1623+
05 - 58R
AZ1462 · AZ1623+
05 - 59R
AZ1460 · AZ1621
FR 3734
AZ1462 · AZ1623
AZ1466 · AZ1619
AZ1480 · AZ1625
AZ1460 · AZ1621Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $96 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Lecce:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lecce costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lecce costing on average $124 (€102).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 30m.
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lecce flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1462 · AZ1623 | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h10 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1462 · AZ1623+ 05 - 58R | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h35 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1462 · AZ1623+ 05 - 59R | 3:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h05 | 12:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
AZ1460 · AZ1621 | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h15 | 10:30 AM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1460 · AZ1621+ 05 - 55R | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 9h45 | 4:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1460 · AZ1621+ 05 - 54R | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 7h45 | 2:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1460 · AZ1621+ 05 - 56R | 6:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 11h45 | 6:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1466 · AZ1627 | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h55 | 4:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1466 · AZ1627+ 05 - 57R | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 7:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1466 · AZ1619 | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1466 · AZ1619+ 05 - 56R | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 6h45 | 6:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1466 · AZ1619+ 05 - 57R | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 7:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1466 · AZ1619+ 05 - 58R | 11:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 11h35 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Lecce flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Lecce airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venice Marco Polo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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