Travelling from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pisa International Airport (PSA): what you need to know
Pisa is five hours ahead of Durham and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Your RDU to PSA flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between RDU and PSA:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport flight is Rs69,077. A return ticket is currently Rs177,348. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RDU to PSA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from RDU to PSA.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RDU arrive on schedule 80.09% of the time.
Central Durham to Raleigh-Durham International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near RDU? If you're boarding an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Pisa International Airport (PSA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PSA if you have a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Pisa International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, ECH or RentSmart24 and experience more of Pisa and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Pisa International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to central Pisa
Pisa International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Pisa. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Pisa International Airport (PSA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Pisa. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pisa International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Pisa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RDU to PSA in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
Pisa is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres south-east of Pisa, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Italy, consider Milan, about 209 kilometres north-west of Pisa. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are highlights.
