Avignon Caumont airport
Airport Airport
Avignon Caumont is a small regional airport serving Avignon and the Vaucluse. It operates a mix of scheduled regional and seasonal charter flights; the passenger terminal is compact and geared to short‑haul services. The airport sits a short drive from Avignon - typically 10-20 minutes depending on traffic and exact destination.
Getting to and From Avignon Caumont airport #
Short transfer times to Avignon make car and taxi the most convenient choices; scheduled bus or shuttle services operate mainly during the peak tourist season.
- Taxi / Private transfer: Typical drive to Avignon centre or the TGV station is 10-20 minutes; pre‑book for late arrivals.
- Shuttle / Bus: Seasonal and event shuttles run to Avignon; frequency drops outside high season - check operator timetables.
- Driving: Car hire is available at the airport; parking is provided for short and long stays.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Avignon Caumont airport #
The terminal is small with essential services: a café or snack point, car‑hire desks, toilets and basic seating. Retail is limited; larger shopping and dining options are in Avignon. Wi‑Fi and charging points may be available but expect limited coverage compared with major hubs.
Hotels and Layovers at Avignon Caumont airport #
There is no large on‑site hotel at Avignon Caumont; most visitors stay in Avignon city centre or near Avignon TGV station (10-20 minutes by car). For short layovers consider hotels in Avignon offering day rooms. If you need rail connections, choose accommodation close to Avignon TGV or Avignon Centre stations.
Tips for Avignon Caumont airport #
- Seasonal flights: Many scheduled services are seasonal or chartered; confirm year‑round availability before planning public‑transport connections.
- Limited night services: Public transport into Avignon can be limited in the evening - taxis or pre‑booked transfers are recommended for late arrivals.
Weather & Climate near Avignon Caumont airport #
Avignon Caumont airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (743 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 27 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.