Cheap Flights to La Rochelle from £48

Flights to La Rochelle in 2021

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

Popular in	May	High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Cheapest in	January	Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop
Average price	£61	Average for round-trip flights in June 2021
Round-trip from	£23	From London to La Rochelle Laleu

COVID Restrictions

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Can I fly to La Rochelle right now?

Yes, there are currently restrictions on flights to La Rochelle along with the rest of France. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: France has restricted the entry of all travelers arriving from non-Schengen Member States. Nationals of France and their spouses and children, long-term residents with French residence permits and their spouses and children, long-term residents of EEA Member States, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland, the United Kingdom or the Vatican City and their spouses and children on their way home, and healthcare professionals may still enter the country. Airline crew, personnel of diplomatic and consular missions and international organizations with offices in France and their spouses and children, and merchant seamen may also enter. Travelers must have an International Travel Certificate to enter and transit France, which must be obtained prior to departure via the French consular offices abroad or online at https://www.interieur.gouv.fr. Additionally, travelers returning to a residence in France which is more than 100 km from their point of entry, or who need to use public transport during peak hours in Île-de-France (Greater Paris), must have a declaration form certifying their reason for travel. Travelers arriving in mainland France from outside the UK, EU (except for Spain), Andorra, Vatican City, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, and Switzerland are requested to comply with a voluntary 14-day self-quarantine upon arrival. Travelers arriving in overseas French territorities, as well as any travelers showing symptoms of COVID-19, will have to carry out a mandatory 14 day quarantine at home or in a facility chosen by the government.. If you are looking to book a trip to La Rochelle and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about travelling during COVID-19.

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Cheapest prices for La Rochelle flights by month

The cheapest ticket to La Rochelle found for each month in 2021 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.

January

£9

February

£31

March

£46

April

£11

May

£30

June

£83

July

£115

August

£121

September

£67

October

£46

November

£32

December

£40

January is currently the cheapest month to fly to La Rochelle. At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

When is the best time to fly to La Rochelle?

Average La Rochelle Laleu flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2021 and 2022 by month.

LON - LRH Price	£9 - £219
LRH Temperature	10 - 25 °C
LRH Rainfall	37 - 93 mm

La Rochelle is warm and sunny in the summer with mild weather in winters. Due to the Gulf Stream, temperatures are much warmer than they would generally be at this latitude. Rain falls throughout the year but average at about 700 mm each year. Most rain falls during late autumn and early winter. The summers are the best time to book flights to La Rochelle as they nice and warm and run from June through to September, with July and August being the hottest months in the city. The average temperature at this time is 20 degrees. About nine hours of sunshine is the norm in La Rochelle.

The winter months are the off-peak season in the region, with the summer months of July to August being the busiest time of the year. Summer is also the most expensive time in the city as is the festive season holiday, Francofolies, school holidays and festival months. June and September have average temperatures of 17 to 18 degrees and are a good time to visit if you want to find cheap flights to La Rochelle and avoid the peak season crowds. Hotel rates and airfare will also be a lot cheaper at this time. Winters can be cold and this is when you are most likely to find the cheapest rates available.

When is the best time to book a flight to La Rochelle?

The price you pay for your flight to La Rochelle may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Which day is cheapest to fly to La Rochelle?

At the moment, Friday is the most economical day to take a flight to La Rochelle. Wednesday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly to La Rochelle?

La Rochelle flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight at midday. Booking a flight in the evening will likely mean higher prices.

City overview

Highly recommended as a travel destination, La Rochelle offers a chance to visit a charming port, once popular with painters for its beautiful scenery and quality of light. La Rochelle is also the home of the annual music festival, Les Francofolies, held in the middle of July which attracts music buffs and enthusiasts on flights to La Rochelle from all over the world. Cyclists will love this town, as it has declared the bicycle better than the car as a means of transport. The Lantern Tower is a popular landmark to visit and is a medieval lighthouse dating back to 1445. It is the only one of its kind still standing on the Atlantic coastline. The city’s most famous landmark, The Three Towers are defensive towers which were once a part of the town’s essential protection against invasion.

Châtelaillon-Plage is a beach resort located about 7.5 miles (12 km) from the city. This is a great place for families to relax, play, ride bikes or just soak up the views and ocean activities. Mini-golf, croquet and some casino dabbling are also available. A visit to l’Ile de Ré is a great option during your stay. This island offers restaurants, shops, nature, vineyards and oyster farms for day tours off the beaten path. The aquarium is a must-visit attraction.

Getting around La Rochelle

Getting around the city centre is easy using the same public methods or private rental cars. Bicycles can also be used to sightsee or you can tour the city centre on foot.

Getting from the Airport to the City

Flights to La Rochelle are served by the Aéroport de La Rochelle-Ile de Ré (LRH). Transportation options from the airport include city buses, shuttle buses, rental cars, taxis and private and shared airport transfers.

What airport do you fly into for flights to La Rochelle?

Most people fly into La Rochelle Laleu (LRH) if they book a flight to La Rochelle. Laleu is conveniently located just 2.3 mi from La Rochelle’s city centre.