Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Palese Airport (BRI): what you need to know
The timezone in Bari is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Thessaloniki.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SKG to BRI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SKG and BRI:
Heraklion Airport
Santorini International Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Palese Airport (BRI)
Currently, ج.م. 3,532 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 7,104. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SKG to BRI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SKG to BRI.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
When it comes to Thessaloniki International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.57% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Thessaloniki International Airport from central Thessaloniki, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SKG:
Arriving at Palese Airport (BRI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BRI instead:
Pick up a Palese Airport rental car and explore Bari and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, Felirent and Noleggiare are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Palese Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Palese Airport to the centre of Bari has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Palese Airport (BRI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Bari in January.
When reserving your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Palese Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bari, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SKG to BRI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bari. Around 370 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 225 kilometres west of Bari. No journey is complete without experiencing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.