Cheap Flights to Maastricht

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How much do things cost in Maastricht?
Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre USD 1 016.95
Apples (1kg) USD 3.66
Lettuce USD 1.72
1 Summer dress in a chain store USD 50.85
Taxi 1hour Waiting USD 33.90
Loaf of white bread USD 2.08
Oranges (1kg) USD 2.71
1 Pair of men leather shoes USD 140.11
Gasoline (1 liter) USD 2.51
Cinema, international release, 1 seat USD 11.53
* All price are converted to USD

About Maastricht

The city of Maastricht is situated on the Meuse river, in the south part of the Netherlands, near the border with Germany and Belgium. The entire population of the Maastricht urban area is about 200,000 people.

If you travel to Maastricht you should know first of all about the transport system and about the ways to reach the city. The international airport is called Maastricht Aachen Airport and has several flights every day to twenty European destinations. If you are coming from a short distance use the train. The central railway station is located right in the middle of the city and is a good point to start a trip anywhere in the region. By train you can reach any part of the country as well as Germany, Belgium and France. The tickets can be purchased from the ticket machines or from the station window. It is not possible to purchase a ticket from the train.

After choosing cheap flights to Maastricht you can think to travel also in other countries in the area. So the best solution is to buy the Benelux Rail Pass.

Maastricht Gastronomy

Maastricht is known to be a center of good food in the region, with no less than five Michelin-starred restaurants, located in the city center, almost next to each other. The city is also visited for its Limburger cheese. During the 17th and 18th century the area was famous all over Europe for its wine products, but Napoleon was the person to destroy this industry in the area. During almost the entire year the climate is the same like in Burgundy. There are several gastronomic events in Maastrict. The well-known Gastronomic Festival, which takes place at the end of August, displays many types of fine food. In the main square of Maastricht thirty stands are acting as a restaurant. Soft drinks and beer are available in five large stands. If you want to try some local food, there are many restaurants with good food and drinks. Due to its diversity, the city has many Chinese, Indian and Thai restaurants.

Maastricht Climate and Weather

If you choose flights to Maastricht you should know that you are going to visit a thriving city, full of young people and with many tourist objectives to visit.

The climate is a moderate one and is known to be the sunniest area in the Netherlands. The summer is pleasant, with an average temperature of 20 Celsius degrees and the winter is windy, but not a cold one.

Maastricht Attractions

Maastricht has several places to visit, even if you are not going to stay too long. The medieval old city has many winding and narrow streets. You can go to Bassin, that is full of restaurants or you can go to visit the city walls at the Hoge Fronten. This is a 17th century bastion and has many tunnels that can be visited by tourists. The city hall is an old building located in the main square, that was recently renovated to its former glory.

There are several museums in Maastricht. Bonnefanten Museum is situated on Avenue Ceramique and displays fine art, including paints made by the Old Masters, alongside contemporary art. As any museum in Europe, it is open all around the week except Monday.

Another museum you should visit is the Natuurhistorisch Museum, located on the De Bosquetplein Street. This is the city’s Natural History Museum and shows to the public the geological history of the area, many types of rocks and several fossils. There is also a section for fauna and flora.

If you are in the mood for something unique, just visit the underground of this city. You can see some Roman ruins, dating back in the 3th century or some pre-Roman cobblestone road. Flighthub offers the cheapest flights to Maastricht so you can enjoy a fine city, with a special atmosphere in a very free country.

Information about travelling to Maastricht

  • Currency exchange rate
    €1.00(EUR) = USD 1.09(USD)
  • Average temperature in Maastricht
    14 °C
  • Maximum temperature during the year in Maastricht
    36 °C
  • Average rain for this month in Maastricht
    61.8 mm

Airports of Maastricht

Maastricht/aachen