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BEG Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) serves Belgrade, about 12 km west of Belgrade. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATABEG
ICAOLYBE
ServesBelgrade
From centre12 km
Non-stop52
Airlines28
TimezoneEurope/Belgrade
Elevation102 m

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The airport in numbers

Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport — facts & history

We pulled Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 8.4M passengers in 2024.

Opened
1992
34 years ago
Passengers / year
8.4M
as of 2024
Elevation
102 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Vinci Airports
Passengers per year, 2002–2024

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Airport to city

Getting from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Belgrade

The airport is about 12 km west of Belgrade, about 26 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.

Taxi & apps: Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.

Tipping: Rounding up is accepted almost everywhere.

Transport guidance is generic for this country — check exact details on the airport's own site.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~18 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~26 minmetered
Private transfer~26 minfixed upfront
Car rental~26 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From BEG to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Novi Sad61 km64 min—
Kragujevac101 km106 min—
Subotica151 km159 min—
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Belgrade ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Non-stop flights to about 52 destinations, operated by 28 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Air Serbia · Wizz Air · Etihad Airways · Air Berlin · easyJet · Norwegian Air Shuttle · Swiss International Air Lines · Lufthansa · Alitalia · Scandinavian Airlines System

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to the centre of Belgrade?
Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town. The airport is about 12 km west of Belgrade, about 26 minutes by road.
Can I use a ride app from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?
Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.
What's the cheapest way from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Belgrade?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.
Can I get from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?
About 52 destinations, including Frankfurt, Athens, Geneva, Rome. 28 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes