Formentera travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Formentera with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Formentera.

Cala Saona on Formentera, Balearic Islands © Sergio Torres Baus - Adobe Stock Image
Cala Saona on Formentera, Balearic Islands © Sergio Torres Baus - Adobe Stock Image

Formentera travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Formentera with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Formentera - quick facts
Flight time✝ 2.5 hours
Time difference UK +1 hour
Language(s) Spanish
Currency Euro
Electricity C plug (230V)
Driving side Right

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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.

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Formentera weather

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Formentera travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Formentera from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Formentera.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Formentera travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Formentera with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Formentera, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Formentera covid live updates

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Formentera FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Formentera including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Spain?

You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Spain. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.

What is the flight time to Formentera from the UK?

The flight time to Formentera from the UK is typically 2.5 hours.

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What is the time difference between Formentera and the UK?

The time difference between Formentera and the UK is UK time+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Formentera?

The main language spoken in Formentera is Spanish.

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What is the currency in Formentera?

The currency in Formentera is the Euro (EUR).

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Which plugs are used in Formentera?

Formentera uses electrical plug type C (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Formentera?

They drive on the right side of the road in Formentera.

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