Which airport should I fly into for Hvar?

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

How far is the airport from Hvar?

The nearest is about 14 mi (23 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 Hvar?

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 Hvar

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

The nearest airport to Hvar, Croatia is Brac Airport (BWK), about 14 mi (23 km) away — roughly 28 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Mostar International Airport (OMO).

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
BWK	Brac AirportBrac Island, Croatia	14 mi / 23 km	28 min	Regional
SPU	Split AirportSplit, Croatia	26 mi / 42 km	50 min	Regional
OMO	Mostar International AirportMostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina	71 mi / 114 km	2 hr 7 min	International
ZAD	Zemunik AirportZadar, Croatia	85 mi / 136 km	1 hr 58 min	Regional
DBV	Dubrovnik AirportDubrovnik, Croatia	102 mi / 164 km	2 hr 22 min	Regional
SJJ	Sarajevo International AirportSarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	105 mi / 169 km	2 hr 26 min	International
PSR	Pescara International AirportPescara, Italy	126 mi / 202 km	2 hr 55 min	International
TIV	Tivat AirportTivat, Montenegro	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, Brac Airport (BWK) is the most convenient at about 14 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Mostar International Airport (OMO) (71 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.

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 Hvar. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with BWK.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near BWK 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 Hvar is Brac Airport (BWK), about 14 mi (23 km) away — roughly 28 min by road.