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How to get to the Balearic: flights and ferries

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HOW TO GET TO THE BALEARIC: FLIGHTS

The Balearic Islands have three international airports that are located in the islands of Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca, there are numerous connections between the European airports and those of the Balearic islands. In the summer period from various European countries, in particular from those of northern Europe, there are numerous charter flights. The island of Formentera does not have an airport, but to reach it it is better to use the Ibiza airport, from Ibiza comfortable ferries, in 25 minutes, reach Formentera.

PALMA DE MALLORCA

Palma de Mallorca Airport (Son Sant Joan) is located 11 km southeast of Palma de Mallorca (Airport code: PMI).

IBIZA

Ibiza Airport (Sant Jordi) is 7 km from Ibiza and 5 km from Sant Jordi (Airport code: IBZ).

MINORCA

Mahon-Menorca Airport (Mahón) is 5 km from Mahón (Airport code: MAH).

Official site of the Spanish airports.

HOW TO GET TO THE BALEARIC: FERRIES

The main ports of the Balearic Islands are those of Palma de Mallorca, Alcúdia (Majorca), Mahón (Minorca), Ciudadella di Minorca, Ibiza and La Savina (Formentera).

The islands are served by frequent connections with Spain: The following shipping companies make connections between Spain and the Balearics. Among these, for example, Baleària Eurolínies Marítimes: which makes connections between Barcelona – Majorca, Barcelona – Minorca, Barcelona – Ibiza, Valencia – Majorca, Denia – Ibiza. Then there is also Trasmediterranea: which makes connections between Barcelona – Majorca, Barcelona – Minorca, Barcelona – Ibiza, Valencia – Majorca, Valencia – Ibiza, Denia – Ibiza, Alicante – Ibiza.

There are also numerous connections between the Balearic islands: The Balearic Islands are also a point of arrival for many cruise ships.

In addition, there are regular line ferries that connect the islands of the Balearic archipelago each day. Among these, for example Trasmapi: which makes connections between Ibiza – Formentera – Ibiza (crossing in 25 minutes). Mediterranea Pitiusa SL: which makes connections between Ibiza – Formentera – Ibiza. Iscomar: which makes connections between Mallorca – Menorca, Ibiza – Formentera. Cape Balear de Cruceros: which connects Cala Rajada (Mallorca) – Ciutadella de Menorca, Ibiza – Cala Rajada (Mallorca). Baleària Eurolínies Marítimes: which makes connections between Ibiza – Formentera, Ibiza – Palma de Mallorca, Ciutadella de Menorca – Alcudia (Mallorca). Acciona-Trasmediterranea: which makes connections between Mallorca – Menorca, Ibiza – Mallorca.

The climate of the Balearic islands.

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