Plovdiv Airport (PDV) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
A compact terminal handles all flights with combined check-in and boarding areas.
Distance to city
12 km / 20 min by taxi

Overview

Plovdiv Airport is a small regional airport serving Bulgaria's second-largest city. It handles a limited number of scheduled and seasonal flights, including winter ski charters to the nearby Bansko and Pamporovo resorts. It serves as a regional alternative to Sofia Airport.

Transport to city center

Taxis and pre-arranged transfers are the main way to reach central Plovdiv in about 20 minutes, as public transport is limited.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are minimal, with a basic café in the terminal.

Security & customs

Bulgaria's Schengen status applies to air borders, but carry ID and allow time as facilities are basic.

Travel tips

Scheduled service is sparse, so confirm your flight, and consider Sofia Airport for more route options.

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