Which airport should I fly into for Giurgiu?

For long-haul and international flights, Baneasa International Airport (BBU) is the main gateway near Giurgiu. The closest airport, Baneasa International Airport (BBU), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Giurgiu?

The nearest is about 43 mi (69 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Giurgiu?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Giurgiu

The closest airports to Giurgiu, RO: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Giurgiu, RO is Baneasa International Airport (BBU), about 43 mi (69 km) away — roughly 1 hr 17 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
BBU	Baneasa International AirportBucharest, Romania	43 mi / 69 km	1 hr 17 min	International
OTP	Henri Coanda International AirportBucharest, Romania	48 mi / 77 km	1 hr 26 min	International
GOZ	Gorna Oryahovitsa AirportGorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria	52 mi / 84 km	1 hr 34 min	Regional
VAR	Varna AirportVarna, Bulgaria	104 mi / 167 km	2 hr 25 min	Regional
SZR	Stara Zagora AirportStara Zagora, Bulgaria	106 mi / 170 km	2 hr 27 min	Regional
CRA	Craiova AirportCraiova, Romania	107 mi / 172 km	2 hr 29 min	Regional
BOJ	Burgas AirportBurgas, Bulgaria	120 mi / 193 km	2 hr 47 min	Regional
GHV	Brasov AirportBrasov, Romania	127 mi / 205 km	2 hr 58 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Baneasa International Airport (BBU) is the most convenient at about 43 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Giurgiu. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with BBU.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near BBU saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Giurgiu is Baneasa International Airport (BBU), about 43 mi (69 km) away — roughly 1 hr 17 min by road.