| Popular Airport | Harakani Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 30 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 1249 Km |
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Visitors wanting to reach the Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport from Constanta can travel with many transportation options such as bus, taxi or private car. It is possible to reach the airport from the city center by covering a distance of 30 or 40 kilometers depending on the route you choose. From this airport, you can directly fly to cities like Istanbul, Milan, Athens, Larnaca, London and Tel Aviv. There are many bus routes, two tramway and trolleybus routes in Constanta. Each ticket bought for transportation is also used for these three means of transportation. Tickets are 4 Lei for adults (about 1.20 dollars). There is no transportation tariff for children under 7 years old.
Taxi, bus or car rental are the options used to get to the city center from the airport. It is not possible to reach the airport by train. Because it is preferred in urban and intercity transportation.
Train is the commonly preferred transportation vehicle in the Balkan states for intercity transportation. If you want to visit the cities of other countries, you can use train for a comfortable travel.
There is no private path reserved for bicycles in Constanta. But it is possible to use bicycles on the main road. Bicycles can be rented from the bicycle rental offices in the city. It is not advised to use bicycles for the transportation to the airport. Because there is no convenient path for this kind of vehicle on the way to the airport.
We can say that for the transportation to the airport taxi will be the most comfortable choice. If you prefer using a taxi, you can choose between the alternatives DN2A/E60 and A4 or DN2A/E60 to reach the airport.
Buses in the city provide transportation service to the Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport. Bus is the most affordable alternative to go to the airport. A budget of about 10 TL for each passenger is enough if you want to reach the airport by bus.
If you have a car that you have already rented during your visit to Constanta, you can reach the airport with this vehicle or rent a car from the city center and take the road to the airport comfortably. But we should specify that renting a car to go to the airport is a very costly option.
If you are a crowded group for taxi, you can use minibuses. These minibuses sent with a driver can pick you up from the location you want and take you to the airport. Prices are calculated per person.
The air traffic of the airport is always open throughout the year. At Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport, there are places like a currency exchange office and money withdrawal machines. If you urgently need money, you can benefit from them. At the same time, you can leave your car safely in the parking area at the airport. You can also communicate with your loved ones with free wireless internet and payphones.
If you want to eat or drink something, you can use the cafes, restaurants and bars at the airport. Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport, which also has a medical center, has a mother-child room. In addition to these, ticket sales offices, lost luggage, facilities for the disabled, stores, duty free and courier companies are also offering service for passengers.
Kars Airport is only 7 kilometer from the city center. If you want to get to the city center from the airport, you can prefer taxi, municipal bus and rental car as well as the Sınır Tourism shuttle services that provide transportation service in agreement with airline companies. The hotels in Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center also offer airport shuttle service.
You can take a taxi, which is always the easiest way, to go to the city center or the surrounding districts and villages from Kars Airport. You can reach the city center in 10 minutes without waiting. The taxis waiting at the airport according to plane landings are usually used as share taxi by taking more than one passenger.
This is because there is a limited number of taxis at the airport and some taxi drivers would like to earn more by asking for the same taxi fare from more than one passenger. Before taking a taxi, it would be useful to ask if the taxi fare can be shared or not.
The airport shuttle services which provide shuttle service according to landing hours go up to Faikbey Street in Kars city center and drop the passengers off in front of Vergül Tourism agency. The same shuttle company also provides transportation service 30 minutes after landing for the passengers who would like to go Ardahan from Kars Airport. The shuttle services go up to the Sınır Tourism agency on Kongre Street in Ardahan city center.
There is only one car rental company called Öz Sema Otomotiv which serves at Kars Airport. For this reason, you are strongly recommended to book your car in advance if you want to rent a car. You can reach the authorized person by calling the office at 0-474- 212 08 18. If you are going to get to the places like Ani Ören Yeri (Ani Ruins) and Sarıkamış Winter Sports Center and if you travel more than one person, renting a car may be a more flexible and practical solution for you.
You can also prefer to go to the city center by bus from Kars Airport. There is only one municipal bus to the city center and it runs according to flight times. The municipal bus, which departs at the airport, goes up to the Lion Statues (in front of the Zafer Kuyumcusu – Jewelry Store) in the city center. If you are going to the surrounding cities or the tourist attractions like Ani Ruins, you can get to the bus station from the city center.
Since the bus station and the airport are located on different routes, you can benefit from minibuses or the shuttle services of the bus transportation companies once you arrive at the city center. The bus station is 3 kilometers away from the city center. You can take the buses provided by Sarıkamış Municipality, which depart from the city center, to reach the hotels in Sarıkamış Ski Resort. Though most of the hotels in Sarıkamış welcome their guests at the airport by offering shuttle services, you should ask your hotel if they offer shuttle transfer service considering your transportation options. The ski resort is 50 kilometers from the airport and 60 kilometers from the city center.
