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Formentera travel advice
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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 |
Why visit Formentera?
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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Formentera weather
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The Formentera weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Formentera.
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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.
- UK traveller advice for Formentera - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Formentera - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for Formentera - Government of Canada
- US travel advisories for Formentera - US Department of State
- Safe travel advisories for Formentera - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Formentera - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
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.
- Vaccines & medicines for Formentera - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Formentera - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Formentera - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
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
Formentera covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Formentera with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for Formentera - Ministry of Health, Spain
- Coronavirus timeline in Formentera - Cercle d’Economia de Mallorca
- Latest info on travel to Formentera - Spanish Tourism Institute
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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