Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $580 for one-way flights and $1,047 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Getting to Pia is a breeze; you can choose between full-service and low-cost airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to explore the city's iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods.
Major airports near Pia: Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), Perpignan - Rivesaltes International Airport (PGF)
Closest airport to Pia: Perpignan - Rivesaltes International Airport, PGF (around 2 miles)
Flights per week: 42 flights arriving across Pia airports
Number of airlines that fly to Pia: around 5+ carriers
Popular airports near Pia
Pia is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, beach relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family vacations and entertainment. It is conveniently served by two major airports, providing easy access for travelers.
Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL): Situated in Hérault, Occitanie, approximately 78 miles from Pia, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights. It connects to around 2 domestic cities and 3 international locations. Travelers can opt for business class service for enhanced comfort, based on the airline and route. Notable carriers include Air France, Transavia France, and easyJet.
Perpignan - Rivesaltes International Airport (PGF): Located just about 2 miles from Pia in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, this airport primarily serves domestic routes. The main airline operating here is Transavia France, providing convenient travel options for local commuters.
Top routes to Pia
Paris (CDG/ORY) to Pia (PGF/MPL), with one-way flight options from around $65
London (LGW) to Pia (MPL), with one-way tickets available from around $80
New York (JFK) to Pia (MPL), with one-way tickets available from around $340
Los Angeles (LAX) to Pia (MPL), with one-way fares starting at around $440
Cheapest routes to Pia
Paris (CDG/ORY) to Pia (PGF/MPL), with budget one-way fares from around $65
London (LGW) to Pia (MPL), with affordable one-way prices from around $80
New York (JFK) to Pia (MPL), with affordable one-way prices from around $340
Los Angeles (LAX) to Pia (MPL), with budget one-way fares from around $440
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to Pia
Transavia France: Operates flights to Perpignan - Rivesaltes International Airport (PGF) and Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), representing about 34% of arrivals at Pia. The typical one-way fare is around $130.
Air France: Provides services to Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), making up approximately 29% of arrivals to Pia. The average one-way fare is roughly $410, with business class available on certain routes.
easyJet: Flies into Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), accounting for about 13% of arrivals at Pia. Expect one-way fares to average around $140.
British Airways: Serves Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), contributing to roughly 11% of arrivals at Pia. Average one-way fares are about $270.
KLM: Offers flights to Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport (MPL), comprising around 8% of arrivals to Pia. The average one-way fare is approximately $690.
Best time to fly to Pia
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Pia are April, June, and August, when peak temperatures in Pia can reach up to 75.4°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 46.6°F. For better deals, June usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $232, roughly 21% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, December, and March offer average one-way fares of around $243, making them good options for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
45.3°F (7.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$277
February
46.6°F (8.1°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
Low
$272
March
51.3°F (10.7°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$245
April
56.3°F (13.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
High
$289
May
62.6°F (17.0°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
Low
$409
June
71.1°F (21.7°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
High
$232
July
75.7°F (24.3°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Average
$286
August
75.4°F (24.1°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
High
$275
September
69.1°F (20.6°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Average
$241
October
62.2°F (16.8°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$294
November
53.4°F (11.9°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Low
$485
December
47.7°F (8.7°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
Average
$242
*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 Pia
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Pia is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
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.
Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Pia hotel and flight deals.
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.
Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Pia flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.
*For members. Select hotels.
Arriving in Pia
Pia welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Pia efficiently:
Public transportation: From Montpellier - Mediterranean Airport, Montpellier Sud de France Station, a train station, is located about 3.8 miles away by car, while Odysseum Tram Station, a metro station, is approximately 4 miles away by car. For those looking to travel by sea, Montpellier Seaport is situated about 6.1 miles from the airport, typically accessed by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Pia, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Pia is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Pia 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 Pia
Perpignan: Located 5 miles drive away from Pia, Perpignan is a vibrant city offering a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, perfect for family outings, as well as explore local landmarks such as the stunning Perpignan Cathedral and the historic Palace of the Kings of Majorca. For sports enthusiasts, Stade Gilbert Brutus is an exciting venue. With shopping centers and a variety of dining options, Perpignan makes for a delightful day trip or an extended stay.
Sainte-Marie-la-Mer: Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is located 6 miles drive away from Pia and is a charming coastal destination ideal for beach lovers and families. The area features beautiful sandy shores and a marina, along with attractions like Saint-Cyprien-Plage, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. For a bit of adventure, check out the local zipline ropes course or enjoy a fun day at the nearby water park. This seaside town offers a relaxing atmosphere and is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cabestany: Situated 5 miles drive away from Pia, Cabestany is known for its adventurous spirit, attracting visitors who seek both beach and ski experiences. The city is close to stunning beaches like Saint-Cyprien-Plage and offers access to ski resorts for winter sports aficionados. Cultural highlights include the majestic Perpignan Cathedral and the historic Palace of the Kings of Majorca. With its diverse activities and scenic surroundings, Cabestany is a great choice for those looking to explore both nature and history.
Tips for short-haul flights to Pia
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by opting for mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest attire, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also saves you from waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand and consider bringing a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices prior to boarding.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even 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 refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.
Tips for long-haul flights to Pia
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 complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines allow you to select your seat even earlier.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim 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 Pia
The cheapest day to fly
Get started finding a cheap flight to Pia 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
May is the cheapest month to fly to Pia. 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 Pia. 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 Pia, 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 Pia
The lowest price for round-trip flights to Pia in 2026 starts from $1,047, while one-way tickets start from from $580. 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 Pia. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.
The cheapest airlines flying to Pia
Air Canada, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, United, Iberia are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Pia. 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 Pia and countless more destinations worldwide.
The most affordable airports to fly into
To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Pia, 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 Pia. 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 Pia 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 Pia
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 Pia.
Stopover savings
The cheapest tickets to Pia are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Pia. 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 Pia 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.
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Use our Price Tracking feature
Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Pia. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Pia 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 Pia. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What month is the cheapest to fly to Pia?
May is the cheapest month to travel to Pia. There's less demand then, so fares are usually more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Pia?
To fly to Pia nonstop, simply check the "Direct flights only" box when you search for journeys on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Pia?
To find cheap flights to Pia, book as early as possible and travel during the low season. Want some insider advice? Fly on a Thursday and you'll save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you if prices drop.
*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Pia?
Although booking in advance is usually the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Pia trip is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Pia, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your trip dates, exploring different ticket types or flying out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Pia?
Secure the travel dates you want and a price that fits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Pia up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Pia from an international destination.*
*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Pia?
You can save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Pia, the key is good timing.
*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Pia?
Pia is connected to 4 airports around the globe through 3 airlines, like Transavia France. Perpignan - Rivesaltes Intl. Airport (PGF) serves as the main hub for several airlines to Pia. Aer Lingus can also get you to this destination.
Where do you fly into Pia?
Perpignan - Rivesaltes Intl. Airport (PGF) is the main airport for travelers flying to Pia. Or you could touch down at Pays Cathare Airport (CCF). Compare fares between the two airports to find the easiest or cheapest way to fly to Pia.
How far is the airport from central Pia?
Flying into Perpignan - Rivesaltes Intl. Airport (PGF) puts you roughly 2 mi west of the center of Pia.
Can I save money by booking a Pia trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Pia flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to book all your Pia travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Pia?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Pia within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Pia with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Travel information
Destination city name
Perpignan
Destination airport
Perpignan
Destination airport IATA code
PGF
Airlines serving
Transavia France, Volotea, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Jet2, ASL Airlines France, Hahn Air Technologies
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $580 for one-way flights and $1,047 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.