Cheap Flights to Chișinău International Airport

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About Chișinău International Airport

Chișinău Eugen Doga International Airport is located about 13 kilometers southeast of central Chișinău, Moldova. Opened in 1960 with the main terminal built in the 1970s, the airport handled over 6 million passengers in 2025 and serves as a hub for Wizz Air, FlyOne, and HiSky. On January 18, 2024, the airport’s IATA code changed from KIV, derived from the city’s former Russian name Kishinev, to RMO, for Republica Moldova.

Airport code

Formerly KIV, now RMO (ICAO: LUKK)

Location

Chișinău, Moldova

Distance from city center

Approximately 13 km

Airlines serving

Wizz Air (hub), FlyOne (hub), HiSky (hub), Turkish Airlines

Popular Routes to and from Chișinău

Wizz Air’s extensive network anchors Chișinău’s routes, connecting the Moldovan capital across Europe and to Istanbul.

Route Type

Popular Connections

European

Rome, Milan, Vienna, Bucharest, Paris

International

Istanbul, Dubai (via connections)

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Chișinău. Summer is the busiest season for travel to and from Moldova, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during that period.

About Chișinău

Chișinău is the capital of Moldova, known for its green parks and tree-lined boulevards alongside a mix of Soviet-era and modern architecture. As the country’s political and economic center, the city offers a distinctive blend of Eastern European history and contemporary development.

Things to Know When Flying Into Chișinău

The airport’s IATA code changed from KIV to RMO in January 2024, so travelers should be aware both codes may appear across different booking platforms.

Wizz Air operates the largest network at Chișinău, connecting to dozens of European destinations.

The airport’s runway, built during the Soviet period, remains one of the longest in Eastern Europe at 3,590 meters.

Moldova’s former flag carrier, Air Moldova, suspended all operations in May 2023, leaving Wizz Air, FlyOne, and HiSky as the primary carriers.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

Chișinău is a hub for Wizz Air, FlyOne, and HiSky, and is also served by Turkish Airlines and other major European carriers, connecting to more than 40 countries.

Yes, on January 18, 2024, the airport's IATA code changed from KIV, derived from the city's former Russian name Kishinev, to RMO, standing for Republica Moldova.

Chișinău International Airport is located about 13 kilometers southeast of central Chișinău, Moldova.

The airport is officially named Chișinău Eugen Doga International Airport, honoring the Moldovan composer Eugen Doga.

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