Florence Airport Guide
The city is known for its culture and there are over 80 museums and churches filled with fine art. Visit the gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistery too, one of the oldest buildings in the city, it has mosaics inside and a marble plaque of the zodiac. The art galleries of Uffizi and the Piti Palace are a must, if only to see Botticelli’s ‘Birth of Venus’ and works by Michelangelo and Leonardo de Vinci. Take a trip up Giotto’s Tower to see panoramic views of the city and the Tuscan countryside beyond. Explore Tuscany with your car hire Florence and visit the towns of Lucca and Pisa.
Florence Airport Directions
From the city, take the Via Francesco Baracca with your car hire Florence Airport. It is 8.5 km and a 20 minute drive.
Florence Airport Parking
Florence Airport has 2 car parks, both close to the terminal. The long stay car park has 640 spaces and the short stay car park has 230 spaces - the first 20 minutes are free.
Florence Airport Flight InformationAt the present time, 12 airlines fly into Florence from many major cities in Europe. These are mostly operated by scheduled airlines, although there are some budget flights too.
Hotels Near Florence Airport
The Starhotels Tuscany and the B+B Hotel Firenze Novoli are within a 10 minute drive of the airport in Novoli-San Donato.
Florence Time Zone
Florence is in the Central European Time Zone and is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Meantime (GMT+1).