Recent developments
have enlarged the airport and improved the runway.
Links to airport hub Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne have expanded
destinations to include 21 French four daily flights to Paris) and
European destinations (including London City Airport,
Brussels, Amsterdam, Geneva, Turin and Milan).
Another route to Paris (journey time is 1 hour 10 minutes) or London
Stansted (journey time is 2 hours) is via Ryanair
from Nîmes Arles Camargue airport,
only 20 minutes from Avignon by taxi.
Number of Terminals
1
Major airlines
Air France
(telephone number: (0802) 802 802) is the national carrier. No other
airlines serve this airport.
Approximate
Flight times to Avignon:
From
London 3 hours From
New York 11 hours From
Los Angeles 20 hours 30 minutes From
Toronto 13 hours 10 minutes From
Sydney 24 hours 50 minutes
(All flights are via
Paris)
Arrival/departure
tax
This is included in the airline ticket.
Time
Zone
GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday
in October)
Airport facilities
These include a shop, bar-restaurant, hotel, car parks.
Car Hire
Car hire is available from Avis, Budget, Hertz, National/Citer
and Europcar.
Transport
to the city
Taxis to Avignon city centre are provided by Taxis Avignonnais
(telephone number: (04) 9082 2020) and cost about €15, journey
time is 10 minutes, with additional charges for baggage (€0.61
per item) and extra passengers (€1.19). There are no other
transport options currently available from Avignon-Caumont Airport.
From
London 3 hours