How to find cheap flights to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
R 10,982 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to GOA, the lowest fare is R 5,028.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Genoa, where Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of securing cheap flights to Genoa. This will give you more choices for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport that have a stop or two. Connecting flights often offer better prices. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Genoa
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Genoa in May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to GOA, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
July is the most popular month for flights to GOA. It's an ideal time to see Genoa at its busiest and best.
February is the quietest period of the year to travel if you're after a more relaxed vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Genoa then.
Check the weather before you travel. August brings the warmest days in Genoa, averaging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Ranging from 0ºC (32ºF) to 11ºC (52ºF), January sees the lowest temperatures.
January is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. With four days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Genoa.
Rain is more common here in May, which gets around eight days of wet weather.
Flying to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Genoa in a single journey. Book a direct flight to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport with one of these leading airlines:
If you want to jet off with the most punctual carrier, book your GOA plane ticket with KLM. Up to 88% of its flights to this airport land when expected.
The local timezone at GOA is UTC+1.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to GOA:
Get your adventure started in no time with a car hire in GOA. Get behind the wheel with Maggiore, Sicily by Car or ecovia and explore parts of Genoa that most tourists miss.
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport has an on-time rating of 72%, which tells you how often flights get to their destination without delay. This can be useful to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Getting to central Genoa from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Central Genoa is about 11 kilometres from GOA.
After touching down from your flight to GOA, driving to the centre will take around 15 minutes.
The ride on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Genoa has you covered when it comes to a place to stay. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to add to your short list:
Genoa highlights
Put these popular attractions on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Genoa:
Palazzo Ducale: Around 0.16 kilometres north-west of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing around the city.
Evergreen Garden Centre: You'll find this park roughly 2 kilometres east of the centre. Take a little breather and slow things down in this corner of Genoa.
Ville de Gênes: Need one more reason to visit Genoa? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 0.97 kilometres east of the city centre.
How to get to Piacenza from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Setting out for the nearby city of Piacenza? It's about 153 kilometres from GOA. Allow around 1 hour 55 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will get you to Piacenza in 3 hours 15 minutes or so.
Travelling from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to La Spezia
La Spezia is around 88 kilometres from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. If that's where you're going, the ride by public transport takes about 2 hours 55 minutes.
Reaching it by car takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Explore more of Italy
In the mood to keep exploring? Milan will keep things interesting on your trip through Italy. It's around 121 kilometres north of Genoa and features The Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala. The main airport for this city is Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Another city in Italy that will quickly win you over is Turin. From Genoa, it's around 121 kilometres north-west and offers top sights like EATALY and Museo Nazionale del Cinema. Stop by Juventus Museum too. Turin Airport (TRN) is the city's main airport.
About 193 kilometres east of Genoa, Bologna is worth working into your travels. Big reasons to visit include Piazza Maggiore, Delicious Bologna - Bologna Food Tour and Quadrilatero. Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is the most convenient way to arrive here.
