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Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest Airport overview

Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport (IATA: BBU, ICAO: LRBS) (largely known as Băneasa Airport or Bucharest City Airport) is located in Băneasa district, Bucharest, Romania, 8.5 km (5.3 mi) north of the city center. Named after Aurel Vlaicu, a Romanian engineer, inventor, aeroplane constructor and early pilot, it was Bucharest's only airport until 1969, when the Otopeni Airport (today Henri Coandă International Airport) was opened to civilian use. Until March 2012, when it was converted into a business airport, Aurel Vlaicu International was the second airport in Romania in terms of air traffic, and Bucharest's low-cost hub.

Public transport to city center of Bucharest

The public transport station is right in front of airport terminal.

Day route:

301 Estimated duration 44 mins.

301 10 stops to Piata Romana ( 26 mins - 6.8 km )

This route will take you to city center of Bucharest.

Night route:

783 Estimated duration 40 mins.

783 5 stops to Piata Romana ( 15 mins - 6.3 km )

This route will take you to city center of Bucharest.

Transfers from Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

We are sorry but We are not able to recommend any private BBU transfer service right now.

Airport details

Actual time	14:34
Actual date	2019/11/19

IATA code	BBU