Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport is the international airport of Venice, Italy, located on the mainland near the village of Tessera.
- Distance to downtown
- 7.7 km
- Typical drive time
- Approx. 6 min
- Terminals
- 1
Flights to Venice, Veneto
Explore Venezia, Italy, where local culture meets regional scenery.
VenetoCentral European Standard TimeVCE
- Best round-trip fare
- $17.00
- Nonstop from
- 93
- Best time to visit
- Jun, Jul, Aug
- Updated
- 2026-10-28
Venice travel overview
Venezia is located in Italy (region code: IT-34) and is served by candidate airport code(s) VCE. Visitors can explore Venezia's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.
- State
- Veneto
- Population
- 254,850 (2022)
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time
- Average stay
- 2–3 days
- Nearest airport
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
- Straight-line distance
- 7.7 km
Popular flights to Venice
Find the most popular routes to Venice, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.
| From | Flight time | Airlines(main) | Weekly flights | From price | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo (PMO) | 95 min | Volotea|Ryanair | 28 | $45.00 | View route |
| Rome (FCO) | 70 min | ITA Airways|Tunisair | 28 | $116.00 | View route |
Airports serving Venice
Candidate airport code(s) associated with Venezia include VCE; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Venezia.
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June – August
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Top things to do in Venice
Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Venice itinerary.
Venezia Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza
Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Venezia in Italy (IT-34).
Venice city transport
Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.
| Transport | Best for | Time to downtown | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCE Airport to Central Venezia Ground Transfer | Travelers arriving or departing Venezia via VCE | 15–50 min | EUR 2–30 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between VCE and central Venezia; from EUR 2.0 per person by public transit up to EUR 30.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way VCE to central Venezia: public bus per person vs taxi per car in EUR. |
Where to stay in Venice
When staying in Venezia, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and VCE airport connections.
Central Venezia and Transport Hub Area
Centered around Venezia's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to VCE.
Venice trip planning
Spend your first day exploring central Venezia, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.
- Daily budget
- EUR 90–210 · estimated per person/day in EUR; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about EUR 90–210 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Venezia (in local currency EUR, excluding flights).
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- Tipping
- In Italy, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
- Power outlets
- Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Venezia, Italy.
- Accessibility
- Main terminal facilities at VCE and modern buildings in Venezia generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
- Suggested stay
- 2–3 days
Explore more destinations
Pair your visit to Venezia with regional destination Caselle. Caselle: Caselle shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Venezia in Italy, making a natural multi-city pairing. Treviso: Treviso shares regional transport links and cultural themes with Venezia in Italy, making a natural multi-city pairing.
Popular routes from Venice
Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to VCE airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Venezia.
Frequently asked questions about Venice
Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Venezia, Italy?
Venezia is associated with candidate airport code(s) VCE; local transactions use EUR, so carry both a major payment card and some EUR cash for local transit and markets.