Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Craiova Airport (CRA): what you need to know
Craiova's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Craiova two hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Your EDI to CRA flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Craiova Airport (CRA)
41 € is the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport flight. A return flight starts at 88 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EDI to CRA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EDI to CRA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near EDI:
Arriving at Craiova Airport (CRA)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CRA:
Travel at your own pace with a Craiova Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Autonom and discover more of Craiova and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Craiova Airport around one week before your travel date.
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.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Craiova Airport (CRA)
April is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Craiova in February.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Craiova Airport for August if you'd like to go to Craiova during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CRA sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Craiova. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
Iasi is another well-known destination in Romania and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Craiova. No trip is complete without experiencing Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.