Airport
Avignon Provence Airport (AVN)
Avignon Provence Airport is the gateway to Avignon and the wider Provence region, serving the city centre as well as nearby Luberon, Alpilles and Rhône Valley destinations. Compare transfer options to Avignon, Arles, Nîmes and surrounding Provençal towns.
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About Avignon Provence Airport
Avignon Provence Airport is the main airport serving Avignon and the surrounding Vaucluse area in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Opened in 1937 as the Caumont airfield and later renamed Avignon Provence, it functions primarily as a gateway for business aviation, private flights, charter operations and occasional commercial services.
Located in Montfavet, about 8 km southeast of central Avignon, the airport has a compact passenger terminal and a dedicated business aviation terminal. It connects Avignon with domestic and international destinations and is particularly used by travellers heading to the city's festivals, historic centre and nearby Provençal countryside.
The airport sits close to the A7 motorway via exit 24 Avignon Sud, and the journey to Avignon centre by taxi or private transfer typically takes around 15 to 20 minutes. Public transport is available through the Orizo bus network, while car rental desks and parking are provided at the terminal.
With a café and restaurant, business lounge, gift shop, free Wi-Fi and accessibility services, the airport offers a convenient arrival and departure point for exploring Avignon, the Luberon, the Alpilles and the wider Provence region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Avignon Provence Airport operates a compact passenger terminal together with a dedicated business aviation terminal within the same airport complex. The passenger terminal serves commercial, charter and occasional scheduled flights, while the business aviation terminal handles private and executive aircraft operations.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Avignon Provence Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Avignon Provence Airport to hotels, city destinations, business locations and other addresses across Avignon and Provence.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Avignon Provence Airport, business meetings, vineyard visits or journeys around the region.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Avignon Provence Airport for independent travel around Avignon, the Luberon, the Alpilles and other Provençal destinations.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Avignon Provence Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations across Provence.
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