Romania flag Bucharest Airport (BBU)

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

Destinations
20
Flights / day
15
Busiest route
Bergamo
Top airline
Wizz Air Malta

Bucharest Băneasa Airport averages 15 flights per day to 20 destinations, with one domestic route and 19 international routes. A total of eight airlines operate at BBU, led by Wizz Air Malta. This airport provides direct service to 11 countries across one continent, with Italy representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Bucharest Băneasa connects to Barcelona, with a typical flight time of 3 hr 50 mins. Updated: July 16, 2026

Route Network

Bucharest Băneasa Airport connects 20 destinations worldwide, with Bergamo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Barcelona, and the shortest flight is to Budapest.

Italy flag Bergamo (BGY) – Italy 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
803 mi · 1,292 km
2
per day
Germany flag Memmingen (FMM) – Germany 2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
794 mi · 1,277 km
2
per day
Poland flag Kraków (KRK) – Poland 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
485 mi · 781 km
2
per day
France flag Basel (BSL) – France 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
913 mi · 1,470 km
2
per day
Hungary flag Budapest (BUD) – Hungary 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
386 mi · 621 km
1
per day
Italy flag Nápoli (NAP) – Italy 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
649 mi · 1,044 km
1
per day
Germany flag Hamburg (HAM) – Germany 1 airline
BBU → HAM
6
per week
Poland flag Warsaw (WAW) – Poland 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
579 mi · 932 km
6
per week
Italy flag Bari (BRI) – Italy 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
527 mi · 848 km
5
per week
Spain flag Girona (GRO) – Spain 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,185 mi · 1,907 km
3
per week
Sweden flag Stockholm (ARN) – Sweden 1 airline
BBU → ARN
3
per week
Germany flag Baden-Baden (FKB) – Germany 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
902 mi · 1,452 km
2
per week
Denmark flag Copenhagen (RKE) – Denmark 1 airline
BBU → RKE
2
per week
Germany flag Hahn (HHN) – Germany 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
957 mi · 1,541 km
2
per week
Poland flag Wrocław (WRO) – Poland 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
624 mi · 1,005 km
2
per week
Spain flag Barcelona (BCN) – Spain 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,231 mi · 1,982 km
1
per week
Slovakia flag Bratislava (BTS) – Slovakia 1 airline
BBU → BTS
1
per week
Romania flag Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) – Romania 1 airline
BBU → CLJ
1
per week
Germany flag Cologne (CGN) – Germany 1 airline
BBU → CGN
1
per week
Bulgaria flag Sofia (SOF) – Bulgaria 1 airline
BBU → SOF
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 16, 2026.

Bucharest Băneasa Airport is served by eight airlines, with Wizz Air Malta in the lead at 32% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 73% of routes. four carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with one airline serving domestic routes. BBB is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Barcelona with a flight time of 3 hrs 50 mins.

Wizz Air Malta (7 routes)
Ryanair (5 routes)
Wizz Air (4 routes)
BBB (2 routes)
FUU (1 routes)
YRATV (1 routes)
JBD (1 routes)
Aviostart (1 routes)

Bucharest Băneasa Airport provides direct service to 11 countries across one continent. The route network is 5% domestic and 95% international. Italy is the primary international destination.

Italy - 4/day
Germany - 3/day
Poland - 3/day
France - 2/day
Hungary - 1/day
Spain - 1/day
Sweden - 0/day
Denmark - 0/day
Slovakia - 0/day
Romania - 0/day
Bulgaria - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
1 min late
1 min (-50.2%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
2 min early
11 min (-119.6%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 20

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
9 min late
6 min (+302.3%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
1 min late
2 min (+182.5%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
27 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
4 min late
2 min (+126%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
on-time
2 min (+83.4%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
3 flights (30 day total)

Jul 19

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 18

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 17

2026

Departure
27 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 16

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 9

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 3

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
1

Jun 30

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 29

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 28

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 25

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 24

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jun 22

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#824 (15 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#720 (20 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 15 flights per day to 20 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 1 domestic and 19 international routes, with Wizz Air Malta as the leading carrier and Bergamo currently the busiest connection. From BBU, passengers can reach 11 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,196 m (10,486 ft).

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