Romania flag Bucharest Airport (BBU)

Country Romania | Europe | Regional Airport | IATA: BBU | ICAO: LRBS | Elevation 297 ft · 91 m | Local time

Destinations
13
Flights / day
8
Busiest route
Bergamo
Top airline
Wizz Air Malta

Bucharest Băneasa Airport averages eight flights per day to 13 destinations, with zero domestic routes and 13 international routes. A total of three airlines operate at BBU, led by Wizz Air Malta. This airport provides direct service to seven countries across one continent, with Poland representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Bucharest Băneasa connects to Girona, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 45 mins. Updated: August 30, 2026

Route Network

Bucharest Băneasa Airport connects 13 destinations worldwide, with Bergamo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Girona, and the shortest flight is to Budapest.

Italy flag Bergamo (BGY) – Italy 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
803 mi · 1,292 km
1
per day
Poland flag Kraków (KRK) – Poland 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
485 mi · 781 km
1
per day
Germany flag Memmingen (FMM) – Germany 2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
794 mi · 1,277 km
1
per day
Hungary flag Budapest (BUD) – Hungary 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
386 mi · 621 km
6
per week
France flag Basel (BSL) – France 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
913 mi · 1,470 km
5
per week
Poland flag Warsaw (WAW) – Poland 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
579 mi · 932 km
5
per week
Germany flag Hamburg (HAM) – Germany 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
960 mi · 1,545 km
4
per week
Italy flag Nápoli (NAP) – Italy 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
649 mi · 1,044 km
3
per week
Italy flag Bari (BRI) – Italy 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
527 mi · 848 km
2
per week
Poland flag Wrocław (WRO) – Poland 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
624 mi · 1,005 km
2
per week
Germany flag Baden-Baden (FKB) – Germany 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
902 mi · 1,452 km
1
per week
Spain flag Girona (GRO) – Spain 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,185 mi · 1,907 km
1
per week
Sweden flag Stockholm (ARN) – Sweden 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,101 mi · 1,772 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated August 30, 2026.

Bucharest Băneasa Airport is served by three airlines, with Wizz Air Malta in the lead at 40% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 100% of routes. zero carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. Ryanair is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Girona with a flight time of 3 hrs 45 mins.

Wizz Air Malta (6 routes)
Ryanair (5 routes)
Wizz Air (4 routes)

Bucharest Băneasa Airport provides direct service to seven countries across one continent. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. Poland is the primary international destination.

Italy - 2/day
Poland - 2/day
Germany - 2/day
Hungary - 1/day
France - 1/day
Spain - 0/day
Sweden - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
5 min late
5 min vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
on-time
2 min (-100%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
1 min late
1 min (+124%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
2 min early
2 min vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
33 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
5

Aug 31

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
13

Aug 30

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Aug 29

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
14
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
1 min late
2 min (-57.3%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
2 min early
min (-26.3%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
85 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
5

Aug 31

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
13

Aug 30

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Aug 29

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
14

Aug 28

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
16

Aug 27

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
23

Aug 26

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
9

Aug 25

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
2

Aug 24

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Aug 20

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
1

Aug 10

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#974 (8 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#847 (13 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,486 ft 3,196 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
10,486 ft 3,196 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete

Runway Length

12 aircraft cannot operate at Bucharest Băneasa Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,486 ft (3,196 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Bucharest Băneasa (IATA: BBU) operates around 8 flights per day to 13 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 0 domestic and 13 international routes, with Wizz Air Malta as the leading carrier and Bergamo currently the busiest connection. From BBU, passengers can reach 7 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,196 m (10,486 ft).

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