Ortisei Ski Resort Guide: Terrain & Airports

Ortisei at a glance

175

Trails

58

Lifts

8,261ft

Top

4,055ft

Base

4,206ft

Vertical

BZO

Nearest airport, 18 mi

35% beginner45% intermediate20% advanced

Ortisei is a charming village offering access to the Sella Ronda, excellent skiing, and authentic South Tyrolean culture.

Your questions about Ortisei, answered

How big is Ortisei?

Ortisei has 175 trails served by 58 lifts — 7th for trails of the 30 resorts we track in Italy. On lifts it ranks 6th of the 30.

How high is Ortisei?

The lifts run from 4,055ft at the base to 8,261ft at the top, a vertical of 4,206ft. Of the 30 resorts we track in Italy, that is the 19th highest, with the 13th biggest vertical.

Is Ortisei good for beginners or experts?

The trails at Ortisei split 35% beginner, 45% intermediate and 20% advanced, against an average of 32% beginner and 24% advanced across the resorts we track in Italy.

On those numbers it suits beginners and intermediates.

When is the ski season at Ortisei?

Over the last ten winters Ortisei has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around December 5 to April 15, about 133 days.

February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 28in, 11in of new snow and 1.2 bluebird days.

Month-by-month snow history →

What is the nearest airport to Ortisei?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bolzano (BZO), 18 mi away in a straight line. Innsbruck (INN), Austria is 50 mi, Treviso (TSF) is 68 mi. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.

How much is a lift ticket at Ortisei?

A 6-day adult Dolomiti Superski costs €453 for 2026/27, or €76 a day. For value it ranks 5th of the 30 resorts we price in Italy.

Full lift ticket prices and history →

Airports near Ortisei

Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.

BolzanoBZO
18 mi
InnsbruckINN
50 mi · major airport
TrevisoTSF
68 mi · major airport

Travel time to Ortisei

Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.

Flying from

Fly to Bolzano (BZO)Quickest
Flight
8h 45m · 4,069 mi
Ground transfer
35m · 24 mi
Total
≈ 11h 50m
Likely needs a connection: 2h 30m added
Fly to Innsbruck (INN)
Flight
8h 40m · 4,044 mi
Ground transfer
1h 40m · 68 mi
Total
≈ 12h 50m
Likely needs a connection: 2h 30m added
Fly to Treviso (TSF)
Flight
8h 55m · 4,132 mi
Ground transfer
2h 15m · 93 mi
Total
≈ 13h 40m
Likely needs a connection: 2h 30m added

Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, ground transfers at an average 40 mph. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.

Ortisei resort guide