Regulatory status
FAA IASA: Category 1 — meets ICAO standards — as of 18 Apr 2025
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- Airports
- 17
- Scheduled routes
- 454
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- OTP → TLV · 6 carriers
Top airports in Romania
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucharest | OTP | 206 | Departures → |
| 2 | Cluj-Napoca | CLJ | 64 | Departures → |
| 3 | Iasi | IAS | 36 | Departures → |
| 4 | Timisoara | TSR | 32 | Departures → |
| 5 | Brasov | GHV | 17 | Departures → |
| 6 | Suceava | SCV | 17 | Departures → |
| 7 | Bucharest | BBU | 16 | Departures → |
| 8 | Craiova | CRA | 16 | Departures → |
| 9 | Bacau | BCM | 13 | Departures → |
| 10 | Targu-Mures | TGM | 12 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Romania
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wizz Air Malta | W4 | 216 | Network → |
| 2 | Animawings | A2 | 59 | Network → |
| 3 | Ryanair | FR | 51 | Network → |
| 4 | TAROM | RO | 34 | Network → |
| 5 | Dan Air | DN | 15 | Network → |
| 6 | HiSky Europe | H4 | 15 | Network → |
| 7 | Wizz Air | W6 | 11 | Network → |
| 8 | Lufthansa | LH | 4 | Network → |
| 9 | Turkish Airlines | TK | 4 | Network → |
| 10 | Wizz Air UK | W9 | 4 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Romania
Most-served international destinations
- Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) · Israel — 7 carriers
- Madrid (MAD) · Spain — 5 carriers
- Antalya (AYT) · Turkiye — 4 carriers
- Istanbul (IST) · Turkiye — 4 carriers
- Athens (ATH) · Greece — 4 carriers
- Prague (PRG) · Czech Republic — 4 carriers
- Paris (CDG) · France — 4 carriers
- Frankfurt (FRA) · Germany — 4 carriers
Aviation accidents in Romania
- 2026-03-15 — Motoparapantă Dudek Nucleon WRC Cabrio 42 — 2 fatal
- 2025-12-02 — Airbus A319-132
- 2025-11-15 — Tecnam P2008
- 2025-11-03 — Boeing B737-800
- 2025-10-23 — BRM Aero Bristell — 1 fatal
- 2025-10-23 — BRM AERO BRISTELL NG5 — 1 fatal
- 2025-09-27 — IKARUS C42
- 2025-09-06 — SAVANNAH
- 2025-08-20 — DIAMOND DV-20
- 2025-08-09 — ZODIAC CH 601 XL — 2 fatal
- 2025-07-20 — SAVANNAH S — 2 fatal
- 2025-07-20 — SAVANNAH S
- 2025-07-19 — Planor IS-29D2 — 1 fatal
- 2025-07-15 — WT-9 DYNAMIC — 1 fatal
- 2025-05-15 — IAR-46S
- 2025-05-09 — COMCO IKARUS C42B
- 2025-01-18 — Boeing B737-700
- 2024-12-15 — BRM CITIUS
- 2024-10-20 — Parapantă — 1 fatal
- 2024-10-17 — CITIUS SPORT
Where Romania flies to
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Romania?
Romania has 17 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Romania?
Romania has 454 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Romania?
Top operators by route count: Wizz Air Malta, Animawings, Ryanair, TAROM, Dan Air.
Which is the busiest airport in Romania?
By scheduled-route count, Bucharest (OTP) is the busiest airport in Romania with 206 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Romania?
Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV), Israel sees the most competition with 7 carriers serving it from Romania.
Which countries do Romania-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Italy (81 routes), Germany (51 routes), Spain (48 routes), Greece (39 routes), United Kingdom (30 routes).