How to find cheap flights to Tartu Airport (TAY)
₹ 60,288 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Tartu Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to TAY, the lowest fare is ₹ 35,656.
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It's typically recommended to book roughly two months before you plan to depart. This is when you're likely to get the best prices for tickets to Tartu, where Tartu Airport is located.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' filter and broaden your search for cheap flights to Tartu. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes usually cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Tartu Airport.
Best time to go to Tartu
July is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Tartu.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to TAY, 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.
Travel to Tartu in June if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to TAY, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
Travel in December if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Tartu are often more affordable.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you prefer to get away in. Tartu is warmest in July, with averages of between 11ºC and 28ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -15ºC to 3ºC.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? April is the driest month in Tartu, averaging eight days of rain.
The wettest time of year is January. Go then and you'll likely get around 11 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Tartu Airport (TAY): What you need to know
Take the quickest path to Tartu with Finnair. This top airline has direct flights to Tartu Airport.
Think about booking your TAY plane ticket with Finnair. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 60% of flights into this airport touching down on time.
You'll be touching down in the UTC+2 timezone at TAY.
Be curled up in bed shortly after your flight to TAY. Book a room at one of these stays close to Tartu Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Pick up the keys to a car hire in TAY from well-known suppliers like Sixt and Budget. Having your own wheels means you can venture beyond Tartu and experience places that fly under the radar.
Flights departing from Tartu Airport reach their destination as scheduled 70% of the time. This figure reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Tartu Airport is located in Tartu, Tartu County, Estonia.
Getting to central Tartu from Tartu Airport (TAY)
The distance from TAY to central Tartu is about 14 kilometres.
After touching down from your flight to TAY, expect a drive to the centre of around 15 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
A good hotel can make all the difference. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Tartu:
Tartu highlights
Hop off your flight to Tartu and make your way to these must-see attractions:
Tartu Free Tour: The perfect spot to begin your tour of the city, this landmark is located around 2 kilometres north-east of the city centre.
Tartu University Botanical Garden: Take some time out here while exploring Tartu. You'll find this park roughly 2 kilometres north of the centre.
Tartu Old City: Take on this landmark next. About 2 kilometres north-east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Tartu experience.
How to get to Viljandi from Tartu Airport (TAY)
The nearby city of Viljandi is about 80 kilometres from TAY. Heading into the centre by ride-share or cab should take around 1 hour.
Public transport will bring you to Viljandi in 2 hours 15 minutes or so.
Travelling from Tartu Airport (TAY) to Võru
Võru is around 56 kilometres from Tartu Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes.
The drive time to Võru is roughly 50 minutes.
Explore more of Estonia
Craving more adventure? Tallinn will keep things interesting on your trip through Estonia. It's around 161 kilometres north-west of Tartu and features Old Town of Tallinn, Former KGB headquarters and Tallinn City Museum. The major airport for this city is Tallinn Airport (TLL).
Another city in Estonia that belongs on your itinerary is Narva. From Tartu, it's around 145 kilometres north-east and features highlights like Narva Castle and Narva Cascades. Add a stop at Narva Alexander's Cathedral too.
Roughly 129 kilometres north of Tartu, Kohtla-Järve makes for a memorable detour. Big reasons to visit include Metsapark, Virula Väljak and Põlevkivimuuseumi Valge Saal.
