How to find cheap flights to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
At the moment, 454 € is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Lorient South Brittany Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to LRT for 847 €.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to LRT changes.
To find cheap tickets to Lorient, where Lorient South Brittany Airport is located, book 11 months before you travel. That's the general recommendation for scoring the biggest deals.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Lorient by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help keep costs down.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Lorient South Brittany Airport.
Best time to go to Lorient
April is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Lorient.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to LRT that suits your plans and budget.
If you want to experience Lorient at its liveliest, lock in your flights to LRT for July. Taking a trip during high seasons usually means more to do and see compared to other times.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Lock in your plane tickets to Lorient then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
Check the weather conditions before you go. August brings the warmest days in Lorient, with averages of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Ranging from 2ºC (36ºF) to 10ºC (50ºF), January sees the lowest temperatures.
August often brings more sun than cloud. With four days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Lorient.
The wettest time of year is January. Travel then and you'll likely get around nine days of rainfall.
Travelling to Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT): What you need to know
Head straight to Lorient with APG Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights to Lorient South Brittany Airport.
When you touch down at LRT, you'll be in the UTC+1 timezone.
Be tucked up in bed not long after your flight to LRT. Book a room at any of these hotels near Lorient South Brittany Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Getting to central Lorient from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
LRT is located about 6 kilometres from central Lorient.
You'll reach the centre in around 15 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to LRT.
The trip on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
If you'd like to stay near the action in Lorient, unpack your bags at one of these comfy hotels:
Lorient highlights
Hop off your flight to Lorient and make your way to these major attractions:
Cite de la Voile Eric Tabarly: Around 3 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Musee de la Compagnie des Indes: Hit up this landmark next. About 5 kilometres south of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Lorient experience.
How to get to Quimper from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
Setting out for the nearby city of Quimper? It's about 64 kilometres from LRT. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the centre in a taxi or ride-share.
Allow roughly 1 hour 55 minutes if you travel to Quimper on public transport.
Travelling from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Vannes
If Vannes is your destination, public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes from Lorient South Brittany Airport. This city is about 56 kilometres from LRT.
By car, the trip takes roughly 45 minutes.
Explore more of France
There's a whole lot more of France waiting for you to discover. About 153 kilometres east of Lorient, set out for Nantes. What not to miss? Begin with Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas. The city's closest major airport is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).
Another city in France that earns its place on your itinerary is Rennes. From Lorient, it's around 137 kilometres east and is home to attractions like La forêt de Brocéliande and Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes. Make time for Jardin Saint Georges too. Rennes - Saint Jacques Airport (RNS) is the main gateway to this city.
Or head for Angers, about 225 kilometres east of Lorient. La Tapisserie De L'Apocalypse, Collegiale Saint-Martin and Place du Ralliement are just the start of the reasons to visit.
