Flights to Debrecen
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Debrecen is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Debrecen International Airport (DEB), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,196 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Oradea International Airport (OMR, 60 km), Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debrecen International Airport | DEB | 5 km (3 mi) | 8,196 ft | 359 ft |
| Oradea International Airport | OMR | 60 km (37 mi) | 8,267 ft | 465 ft |
| Satu Mare International Airport (regional) | SUJ | 96 km (60 mi) | 8,160 ft | 405 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,196 ft, DEB handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 359 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Debrecen
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debrecen to Istanbul | Turkey | 929 km (577 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Debrecen to Moscow | Russia | 1,427 km (887 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Debrecen to Saint Petersburg | Russia | 1,490 km (926 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Debrecen to Ankara | Turkey | 1,235 km (767 mi) | about 2 h 20 min |
| Debrecen to Berlin | Germany | 807 km (501 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Debrecen to Bursa | Turkey | 1,009 km (627 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Debrecen to İzmir | Turkey | 1,108 km (689 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Debrecen to Rome | Italy | 954 km (593 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Debrecen to Paris | France | 1,432 km (890 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Debrecen to Hamburg | Germany | 1,058 km (657 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Debrecen to Bucharest | Romania | 488 km (303 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Debrecen to Minsk | Belarus | 822 km (511 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Debrecen to Budapest | Hungary | 194 km (121 mi) | about 1 h |
| Debrecen to Warsaw | Poland | 524 km (326 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Debrecen to Vienna | Austria | 399 km (248 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Debrecen to Stockholm | Sweden | 1,332 km (828 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Debrecen to Munich | Germany | 753 km (468 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Debrecen to Kayseri | Turkey | 1,487 km (924 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Debrecen to Konya | Turkey | 1,391 km (864 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Debrecen to Milan | Italy | 978 km (608 mi) | about 2 h |
| Debrecen to Antalya | Turkey | 1,395 km (867 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Debrecen to Belgrade | Serbia | 316 km (196 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Debrecen to Beijing | China | 7,175 km (4,458 mi) | about 9 h 57 min |
| Debrecen to Tianjin | China | 7,281 km (4,524 mi) | about 10 h 5 min |
| Debrecen to Xi’an | China | 7,094 km (4,408 mi) | about 9 h 51 min |
| Debrecen to Seoul | South Korea | 8,013 km (4,979 mi) | about 11 h 1 min |
| Debrecen to Harbin | China | 7,342 km (4,562 mi) | about 10 h 10 min |
| Debrecen to Tokyo | Japan | 8,904 km (5,533 mi) | about 12 h 10 min |
| Debrecen to Weifang | China | 7,589 km (4,716 mi) | about 10 h 29 min |
| Debrecen to Shenyang | China | 7,465 km (4,638 mi) | about 10 h 19 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Debrecen?
Debrecen International Airport (DEB) is the closest large airport at 5 km (3 mi). The others, OMR, SUJ, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is DEB from Debrecen city centre?
5 km (3 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Debrecen on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.