Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Italy from £18

The cheapest month to fly to Italy from United Kingdom is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £72, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Italy during the month of January, then departing from United Kingdom during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £74.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Italy from United Kingdom is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as £215. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Italy on Thursday is £252.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from United Kingdom to Italy when you can find flight prices for as low as £196. Flying to Italy in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Italy is in the afternoon when prices are around £273.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Italy from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Italy for around £210 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Italy from United Kingdom for as low as £160 on momondo.

Wizz Air, easyJet, and Vueling are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Italy

Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Italy from United Kingdom according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Italy. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Italy on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between United Kingdom and Italy have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, ITA Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between United Kingdom and Italy is 41 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 42% of daily flights leaving at midday.

290 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to Italy as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 37% of flights per week taking off on this day.