Overview
Set in Italy, Pagani is a town.
It is home to around 33,000 people.
It lies in the northern hemisphere, in Europe.
The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 28 km away.
Key facts
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Population | 32,835 |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Elevation | 35 m |
| Nearest airport | Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), 28 km |
| Currency | EUR |
Where Pagani is
Pagani sits in Italy, in the northern part of Europe.
Naples lies about 32 km to the north-west, Salerno lies about 17 km to the south-east and Battipaglia lies about 34 km to the south-east.
Getting there
Most visitors arrive by air. Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) is the closest airport, about 28 km from Pagani.
Alternative gateways include Naples International Airport (NAP, 32 km); Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG, 109 km).
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Find flights to Pagani →arrives QSR (28.4 km away)
Getting around
It is small enough to walk end to end; a car or taxi helps for anything beyond the centre.
Best time to visit
The climate here is broadly temperate (northern hemisphere): four clear seasons, with warm summers and cool-to-cold winters.
For most visitors the shoulder seasons — roughly April to June and September to October — offer warm-enough weather without the peak-summer crowds, while high summer (June to August) is busiest.
Reasons to visit
A few reasons Pagani is worth your time: a handy base for the surrounding area, with several places within day-trip reach; straightforward access by air through QSR.
Day trips & nearby
Pagani works well as a base. Within about 34 km you can reach Naples (32 km to the north-west); Salerno (17 km to the south-east); Battipaglia (34 km to the south-east); Castellammare di Stabia (12 km to the west); Cava Dè Tirreni (9 km to the south-east).
Good to know
The currency is the EUR (Euro).
The main languages spoken are Italian, German, French.
Clocks run on Europe/Rome time.
Traffic drives on the right.
How long to stay
Plan on 3–5 days here; that suits most visitors on a first trip.
Journeys through here
Where to stay in Pagani
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Getting around Pagani
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Common questions
- What is the nearest airport to Pagani?
- Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) is the closest airport, about 28 km away.
- When is the best time to visit Pagani?
- Late spring to early autumn is usually the most reliable window.
- What is near Pagani?
- Naples is one of the closest places, about 32 km away, with others within day-trip range.
- Which country is Pagani in?
- Pagani is in Italy.
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Sources & method
- GeoNames — population · retrieved 2026-09-18
- OurAirports (derived) — nearestAirports · retrieved 2026-09-18
- Imagery — Wikimedia Commons
Data compiled 2026-09-18 · editorial checks: passed. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.