Bucharest to Piacenza flights
Piacenza lies 1,296 km (805 mi) west of Bucharest, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 25 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Bucharest | Piacenza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Italy |
| Population | 1.9 million | 103,607 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
| Nearest large airport | BBU, 8 km out | LIN, 55 km out |
Clocks in Piacenza are 1 h behind Bucharest right now, so a 2 h 25 min journey lands only 1 h 25 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Piacenza
Crossing from Romania into Italy: money changes from the Leu to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type L; the dialling code becomes +39; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bucharest
Bucharest is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, 16 km).
Arriving in Piacenza
Piacenza is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Milano Linate Airport (LIN), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,012 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY, 69 km), Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA, 98 km), Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, 99 km), Parma Airport (PMF, 54 km), Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport (VBS, 65 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milano Linate Airport | LIN | 55 km (34 mi) | 8,012 ft | 353 ft |
| Il Caravaggio International Airport | BGY | 69 km (43 mi) | 9,429 ft | 782 ft |
| Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport | GOA | 98 km (61 mi) | 9,564 ft | 13 ft |
| Milan Malpensa International Airport | MXP | 99 km (62 mi) | 12,861 ft | 768 ft |
| Parma Airport (regional) | PMF | 54 km (34 mi) | 6,962 ft | 161 ft |
| Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport (regional) | VBS | 65 km (40 mi) | 9,810 ft | 355 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Piacenza from Bucharest?
1,296 km (805 mi) in a straight line, west of Bucharest.
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Piacenza by air?
About 2 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Piacenza?
Piacenza is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Rome against Europe/Bucharest).
Which airports are used for Bucharest to Piacenza flights?
Typically Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Milano Linate Airport (LIN); Piacenza also has BGY, GOA, MXP, PMF, VBS.
What currency do I need in Piacenza?
The Euro (EUR).
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.