How to find cheap flights to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
Currently, 39 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to OLB for 79 €.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to OLB goes up or down.
Around one month before your trip is an excellent time to book tickets to Olbia, where Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for locking in the best deals.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Olbia. This will show you every airport around your departure and destination points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes often cost less. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.
Best time to go to Olbia
June is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Olbia.
If you have flexible travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to OLB.
Travel to Olbia in July if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to OLB, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
February is the quietest period of the year to visit if you want a more relaxed pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Olbia then.
Check the weather before you go. July brings the warmest days in Olbia, averaging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
February brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 4ºC (39ºF) to 16ºC (61ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? July is the driest month in Olbia, averaging one day of rain.
The wettest time of year is November. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around seven days of rainfall.
Travelling to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Olbia in one easy hop. Lock in a direct flight to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport with one of these major airlines:
Ryanair is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 84% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a smart pick when booking your OLB plane ticket.
The local timezone at OLB is UTC+1.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to OLB:
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport has an on-time performance of 75%. This rating measures how often departing flights from OLB reach their destination as scheduled.
Getting to central Olbia from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
OLB is located about 6 kilometres from central Olbia.
You'll reach the centre in around 10 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to OLB.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
If you're eager to stay near all the action in Olbia, drop your bags at one of these comfy options:
Olbia highlights
Hop off your flight to Olbia and make a beeline for these must-visit attractions:
Smeralda: An ideal place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 13 kilometres north of the city centre.
Marco’s Beach: Hit up this landmark next. Around 11 kilometres east of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Olbia experience.
How to get to Sassari from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
On your way to the nearby city of Sassari? It's about 105 kilometres from OLB. Give yourself around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre in a taxi or ride-share.
Allow roughly 2 hours 40 minutes if you decide to travel to Sassari on public transport.
Travelling from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Nuoro
About 64 kilometres away, Nuoro is another city that's easily reachable from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. It'll take you around 3 hours 5 minutes to make the trip on public transport from OLB.
The drive time to Nuoro is roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Explore more of Italy
Italy has plenty more waiting for you. Continue on to Rome, located around 274 kilometres northeast of Olbia. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square have to be on your must-see list. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Cagliari is another top destination in Italy and is roughly 193 kilometres south of Olbia. Zero in on some of the best places like The Royal Palace, Golden Beach and Bastione di Saint Remy. Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) handles most flights into this city.
Make room for one more stop with Sassari. Roughly 80 kilometres west of Olbia, Ducal Palace, Castello Aragonese and Piazza d'Italia give you plenty of reason to visit.