How to find cheap flights to Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
£36 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Tours Val de Loire Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to TUF, the lowest fare is £17.
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About 11 months before taking off is an excellent time to book tickets to Tours, where Tours Val de Loire Airport is located. This is the general recommendation if you want to lock in the best deals.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Tours by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will let you compare fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save.
If there's no rush to travel to Tours, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Tours Val de Loire Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Tours
You can typically hop on the cheapest flight to Tours in April.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to TUF, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
March is the most popular month for flights to TUF. Visit then if you're eager to see Tours at its busiest and best.
Travel in February if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Tours are generally more affordable.
With averages of between 12ºC and 30ºC, August is when Tours is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your time here.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -1ºC to 10ºC.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? July is the driest month in Tours, averaging four days of rain.
It's rainiest in January, which gets around eight days of wet weather.
Travelling to Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and take a direct flight to Tours Val de Loire Airport. Ryanair flies straight to Tours.
Think about booking your TUF plane ticket with Ryanair. It's the top-performing carrier for punctuality, with up to 71% of flights into this hub landing on time.
The local timezone at TUF is UTC+1.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Tours Val de Loire Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to TUF:
Getting to central Tours from Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
The distance from TUF to central Tours is about 11 kms (7 miles).
Once you've touched down from your flight to TUF, expect a drive to the centre of around 15 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 30 minutes.
The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Tours:
Tours highlights
These popular attractions should feature on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Tours:
Loire Valley: Around 2 kms (1 mile) northeast of the city centre, this landmark is the ideal place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Basilique Saint Martin: Take on this landmark next. Around 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) northwest of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Tours experience.
How to get to Angers from Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)
Heading straight for Angers? From TUF, it'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to drive there. The city is about 137 kms (85 miles) from the airport.
Public transport will bring you to Angers in 1 hour 55 minutes or so.
Travelling from Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) to Le Mans
If Le Mans is where you're off to, public transport should take around 1 hour 55 minutes from Tours Val de Loire Airport. This city is about 72 kms (45 miles) from TUF.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Explore more of France
There's a whole lot more to see and do in France, starting with Paris. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River are must-visits in this city, which is about 193 kms (120 miles) northeast of Tours. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the major airport in Paris.
Nantes is another standout destination in France and is roughly 177 kms (110 miles) west of Tours. Zero in on some of the best places like Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) takes care of most arrivals into this city.
Or make your way to Bordeaux, about 306 kms (190 miles) south of Tours. National Opera of Bordeaux, Museum de Bordeaux and Château La Mission Haut-Brion are just the start of the reasons to visit. The most convenient way to get here is by flying into Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD).