$434 Cheap Flights to Locri

Flights to Locri at a glance

Traveling to Locri is a breeze; you can select from a range of full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and choose the option that best aligns with your budget, timetable, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Locri: Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Strait of Messina Airport (REG)
• Closest airport to Locri: Strait of Messina Airport, REG (around 35 miles)
• Flights per week: 600+ flights arriving across Locri airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Locri: around 35+ carriers

Popular airports near Locri

Locri is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, culture seekers, and adventure lovers. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

• Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): Situated in Catania, Sicily, approximately 84 miles from Locri, this airport offers a range of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 10 domestic cities and around 65 global destinations. Airlines like Ryanair, ITA Airways, and easyJet operate here, with options for travelers to upgrade to business class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route.
• Strait of Messina Airport (REG): Located in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, around 35 miles from Locri, this airport provides both domestic and international services, connecting to 1 domestic city and 1 international destination. ITA Airways is the primary airline servicing this airport, offering travelers essential connectivity for their journeys.

Top routes to Locri

• Rome (FCO) to Locri (REG/CTA), with one-way flight options from around $30
• Naples (NAP) to Locri (CTA), with one-way fares starting at around $25
• New York (JFK) to Locri (REG/CTA), with one-way tickets available from around $270
• Luqa (MLA) to Locri (CTA), with one-way fares starting at around $25
• Milan (LIN/MXP) to Locri (CTA), with one-way fares starting at around $30

Cheapest routes to Locri

• London (LGW/LHR/LTN/STN) to Locri (CTA), with budget one-way fares from around $25
• Luqa (MLA) to Locri (CTA), with low one-way fares from around $25
• Venice (VCE) to Locri (CTA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
• Bari (BRI) to Locri (CTA), with low one-way fares from around $25
• Naples (NAP) to Locri (CTA), with cheap one-way fares from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Locri

• ITA Airways: Operating flights to Strait of Messina Airport (REG) and Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), ITA Airways represents about 28% of arrivals in Locri. The typical one-way fare is around $310, with business class available on certain routes.
• Ryanair: This airline services Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and accounts for roughly 24% of incoming flights to Locri. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $70.
• Lufthansa: Flying to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Lufthansa captures approximately 8% of arrivals to Locri. The average one-way ticket price is about $520, and business class may be offered on select flights.
• easyJet: easyJet operates to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and is responsible for around 6% of arrivals in Locri. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $160.
• Delta: Providing service to Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Delta makes up about 6% of the arrivals to Locri. The average fare for a one-way flight is around $630, with premium economy and business class options available on certain routes.

Best time to fly to Locri

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Locri are April, June, and September, when peak temperatures in Locri can reach up to 71.2°F in September. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 58.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $237), roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, April, and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $243 to $258, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Locri

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Locri is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Locri hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Locri flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Locri

Locri welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Locri efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Fontanarossa Airport, several key transport options are conveniently located nearby. Catania Acquicella Station, a train station, is about 2.1 miles from the airport by car, while Porto Station, a metro station, is approximately 3.7 miles away by car. Additionally, Catania Seaport, a seaport, is around 4.2 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Locri, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Locri is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Locri on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Locri

• Marina di Caulonia: Located 18 miles drive away from Locri, Marina di Caulonia is a charming village renowned for its beautiful beach and vibrant city experience. Visitors can unwind on the sandy shores of Roccella Ionica Beach or explore the cultural heritage at the Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock. For nature enthusiasts, the stunning Marmarico Waterfall offers a picturesque escape, perfect for a day of adventure or relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.
• Modi: Modi is located 11 miles drive away from Locri and is known for its delightful blend of culture and coastal beauty. Travelers can enjoy the sun at Roccella Ionica Beach, while the Sanctuary of Madonna of the Rock provides a glimpse into the area’s spiritual heritage. Don't miss the impressive Gerace Cathedral, which showcases exquisite architecture and serves as a testament to the region's rich history and culture.
• Gerace: Gerace is located 3 miles drive away from Locri and invites adventurers with its stunning outdoor scenery. This picturesque city is famous for the magnificent Gerace Cathedral, a must-visit for those interested in history and architecture. The Locri Epizephiri National Archaeological Museum offers fascinating insights into the area's ancient past. Plus, you can easily access Roccella Ionica Beach for a refreshing dip or a leisurely stroll along the coastline, making Gerace a perfect destination for a day trip.

Tips for short-haul flights to Locri

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and organizing your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Locri

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, explore the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Locri

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Locri on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Locri. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Locri. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Locri, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Locri

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Locri in 2026 starts from $764, while one-way tickets start from from $434. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Locri. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Locri

KLM, Delta, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, United, American Airlines, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Locri. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Locri and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Locri, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Locri. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Locri plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Locri

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Locri.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Locri are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Locri. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Locri for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Locri. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Locri flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Locri. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.