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Best Time to Fly to Plymouth

Plymouth is a beautiful seaside town with a rich maritime history. It's an excellent destination year-round, but the best time to book your flights to Plymouth depends on what you're looking for.

Low Season in Plymouth

During spring, before the late May bank holiday, Plymouth offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 8°C to 15°C. Enjoy the blooming flowers and fewer crowds while exploring historical sites like the Mayflower Steps.

High Season in Plymouth

Summer (June to August) is Plymouth's peak season. Temperatures range from 15°C to 20°C. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and events like the British Fireworks Championships in August.

What to Do in Plymouth

Plymouth, a vibrant coastal city in Devon, offers a captivating blend of maritime heritage, historical landmarks, and modern attractions. Book your flights to Plymouth with eDreams and discover a city steeped in history, with a thriving arts scene and breathtaking coastal views.

The Best Attractions to See in Plymouth

Here are five must-visit attractions:

  • National Marine Aquarium: Explore the wonders of the underwater world with diverse marine life.
  • Plymouth Hoe: Enjoy panoramic views of Plymouth Sound and visit Smeaton's Tower, a historic lighthouse.
  • Royal William Yard: Explore this historic waterfront area with its impressive Grade I listed military buildings. Consider booking flights to Plymouth and adding a visit to the Yard to your itinerary.
  • Barbican Historic Quarter: Wander through the charming cobbled streets and discover independent shops, art galleries, and historic pubs. Flights to Plymouth can easily be booked via eDreams, allowing you to experience the unique atmosphere of the Barbican.
  • Mayflower Steps: Visit the spot where the Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America. Secure your flights to Plymouth now and delve into the city's rich history.

Information about Plymouth Airport

Plymouth City Airport (PLH)

Plymouth City Airport (PLH) is located 3.5 nautical miles north northeast of Plymouth city centre, in Derriford, Devon. Though this airport is now defunct, it played a crucial role in the city's history. Flights to Plymouth and beyond were facilitated through this airport for many years. Sadly, it ceased operations in 2011.

Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM)

Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM) is located 6 kilometers southwest of Plymouth, MA. This airport offers various amenities for travellers catching flights to Plymouth. Here are the top 3 amenities: * Flight schools * Maintenance facilities * Medical air ambulance You can reach the city centre by car, taxi or public transport. The airport is conveniently connected by road and other public transport options making your journey hassle-free.

Airlines flying to Plymouth

While Plymouth City Airport is no longer operational, you can still find flights to Plymouth via nearby airports. Consider checking flights to Exeter Airport (EXT), Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), or Bristol Airport (BRS) for onward connections to Plymouth. For those looking for flights to Plymouth, MA, you can easily book through eDreams. Several airlines operate flights to and from Plymouth Municipal Airport. Finding the perfect flight to Plymouth has never been easier with eDreams. Our platform offers a comprehensive range of options, making sure you find the ideal flight for your needs.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Plymouth

How can I find cheap flights to Plymouth on eDreams?
eDreams combines different technologies to find the cheapest options to Plymouth based on real searches from customers in our platform. Our offers provide a combination of different airlines so you can pick the flight that better suits your needs.
What is the weather like in Plymouth?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Plymouth is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 22.76 °C, while July, August and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 153.8 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Plymouth during January, February or March to experience an average of -0.74 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and April, when the average precipitation in Plymouth is 9 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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