Flying from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport.
The timezone in Craiova is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan.
Take your pick of seven weekly Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport flights. The 15:35 departure with Wizz Air Malta is the earliest available. Wizz Air Malta operates the latest service of the day at 22:25.
Leave enough time to make your BGY to CRA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Craiova (and then discovering more of Romania!) is easy with Wizz Air Malta. This popular carrier has direct flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to Craiova Airport (CRA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport flight is $39. A return fare is currently $65. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book ten months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BGY to CRA.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BGY to CRA.
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Handy information about Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Of all flights departing from Orio al Serio International Airport, 67.49% land on time at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BGY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Craiova Airport (CRA)
If you're getting in on a late Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near CRA:
Explore without limits with a Craiova Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Autonom and chase adventure across Craiova and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Craiova Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Craiova Airport (CRA) to central Craiova
Craiova Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Craiova. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Craiova Airport (CRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Craiova based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Orio al Serio International Airport to Craiova Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Craiova, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BGY to CRA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've seen Craiova. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Romania, consider Iasi, about 434 kilometres north-east of Craiova. Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery are key reasons to visit.