Craiova International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Craiova in the historical region of Oltenia in the southwest of Romania. The aircraft builder Avioane Craiova has its headquarters at the airport.
Flight Connections At Craiova International Airport
Craiova International Airport is connected by direct scheduled flights to over 10 international destinations across Europe. Wizz Air is the largest operator and uses the airport as a base. The airport is also used for seasonal charter flights to holiday destinations in and around Europe.
Flight Information
You can find real-time departure and arrival information on the official website of Craiova International Airport.
Facilities At Craiova International Airport
Free wifi is available in all areas of the airport while smoking is only allowed in the designated smoking areas. ATMs are available in both the departure and arrival areas. In the public area of the departure hall (before security) you can also find a money exchange, a cafe, a shop, and the car rental desks. After security there are also a few shops, a cafe and a mother and child room.
Getting To And From Craiova International Airport
Craiova International Airport is located about 7 kilometers east of Craiova and can be reached by bus, taxi, private transfer, or (rental) car.
By Bus
Bus line 9 connects the Craiova International Airport with the center of Craiova. The line is operated by RAT Craiova and you can find more information about the schedule and route on their official website and via their mobile app. Tickets can be bought directly from the driver or via the mobile app of RAT Craiova.
By Taxi
Taxis can be found in front of the airport terminal. Ridesharing apps Uber and Bolt are also available to find rides to and from the airport.
By Private Transfer
You can also pre-book a private transfer to your hotel or other destination online, so you can skip the taxi queue at the airport as a dedicated driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name in the arrivals hall. This is the most convenient way as you won’t have to worry about getting cash, waiting for a taxi and haggle about the price because you ride is pre-booked at a fixed rate.
Parking At Craiova International Airport
Paid short-term and long-term parking is available at the parking lot next to the airport terminal. A table with the parking rates can be found on the official airport website. The first 10 minutes are free.
Car Rental At Craiova International Airport
Car rental is also available at Craiova International Airport. It is recommended to make a prior reservation to make sure a car is ready for you and someone is available for the paperwork and handover. With our search tool you can compare the available offers and book the best deal online.
