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Constanța (Constanza), Romania

Constanța is a city in the Northern Dobruja historical region of Romania. A port city, it is the capital of Constanța County and the country's fourth largest city and principal port on the Black Sea coast.

Type City

Why go

  • Coastal city in Constanța County, Romania.
  • Served by Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND).

History

Constanța is a city in the Northern Dobruja historical region of Romania. A port city, it is the capital of Constanța County and the country's fourth largest city and principal port on the Black Sea coast. It is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Romania, founded around 600 BC, and among the oldest in Europe.

Restaurants & places to go

beach clubs, day clubs, beach loungers · Promenada 35, Building Stefan Resort, Mamaia-Sat, Constanta, Romania · azimuthbeach.ro
Indoor

Airports

Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) 27 km to the centre
Constanța, CT, RO — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 1 airline (Turkish Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Istanbul (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
  • Turkish Airlines TK (A319, 737-800) · 1 route: Istanbul

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Tuzla Airport 18 km to the centre
Tuzla, CT, RO
Outdoor
Costinești Aerodrome 24 km to the centre
Costinești, CT, RO
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Terminal Pasageri
Ferry terminal · 3.7 km from the centre
Outdoor
Insula Ovidiu
Ferry route
Outdoor
Constanta - Poti - Constanta
Ferry route · E60 Shipping Line
Outdoor
Poti - Constanta
Ferry route
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Constanta - Poti
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: CND has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Istanbul). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Terminal Pasageri, 3.7 km); routes include Insula Ovidiu, Constanta - Poti - Constanta, Poti - Constanta.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Constanța (Constanza), Romania. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
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