Barcelona BCN to Craiova CRA Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Craiova can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Craiova is $33 (€27) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Barcelona to Craiova is 3h 0m to travel the 1111 miles (1788 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Barcelona to Craiova leaves at 5:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Barcelona to Craiova leaves at 8:40 PM.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Craiova including taking a bus and flight.

Since both Barcelona and Craiova are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona and Craiova all year round.

The best events to attend in Craiova include:

• Festivalul Internațional "Shakespeare", a renowned festival celebrating the works of William Shakespeare through performances and workshops
• Craiova Jazz Festival, an electrifying event featuring international jazz artists and vibrant performances
• Târgul de Crăciun Craiova, a festive Christmas market filled with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.

The best holidays to experience in Craiova include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
• Labor Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor festivities
• National Day of Romania, patriotic events and cultural displays throughout the city.

The best season to visit Craiova is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Craiova is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Craiova among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.

In Craiova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge. Scams involving inflated prices at local markets or restaurants can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, maintaining awareness of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.