Europe International Airport Codes

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands : AMS
  • Athens, Greece : ATH
  • Barcelona, Spain : BCN
  • Belfast, United Kingdom : BFS
  • Belgrade, Yugoslavia : BJY
  • Berlin, Germany : BER
  • Bonn, Germany : CGN
  • Brussels, Belgium : BRU
  • Bucharest, Romania : OTP
  • Budapest, Hungary : BUD
  • Copenhagen, Denmark : CPH
  • Dublin, Ireland : DUB
  • Dusseldorf, Germany : DUS
  • Edinburgh, Scotland : EDI
  • Frankfurt, Germany : FRA
  • Geneva, Switzerland : GVA
  • Glasgow, United Kingdom : GLA
  • Gothenburg, Sweden : GOT
  • Hamburg, Germany : HAM
  • Helsinki, Finland : HEL
  • Istanbul, Turkey : IST
  • Kiev, Ukraine : KBP
  • Lisbon, Portugal : LIS
  • London (Gatwick), England : LGW
  • London (Heathrow), England : LHR
  • Lyon, France : LYN
  • Madrid, Spain : MAD
  • Manchester, England : MAN
  • Milan (Linate), Italy : LIN
  • Milan (Malpensa), Italy : MXP
  • Moscow (Sheremetyevo), Russia : SVO
  • Munich, Germany : MUC
  • Naples, Italy : NAP
  • Nice, France : NCE
  • Oslo, Norway : OSL
  • Paris (Charles de Gaulle), France : CDG
  • Paris (Orly), France : ORY
  • Prague, Czech Republic : PRG
  • Reykjavik, Iceland : RKV
  • Rome, Italy : FCO
  • Shannon, Ireland : SNN
  • St. Petersburg, Russia : LED
  • Stockholm, Sweden : ARN
  • Stuttgart, Germany : STR
  • Vienna, Austria : VIE
  • Warsaw, Poland : WAW

 

Cheap Air Travel from U.S.A. to Europe



who flies to Europe? how far is Europe?

Map of main airports in Europe
Star Alliance members and their main hubs

What do hub cities mean to you? Two things:

1. You have direct flights between hubs within one alliance. That is, direct flights between Toronto and Copenhagen, or between Warsaw and Chicago.

2. If a hub belongs to your carrier (such as Warsaw is LOT hub, and Atlanta is DELTA hub, then you might be forced to pay whatever airfare the carrier wants.

Sky Alliance members and their main hubs

2. Between hubs from different alliances such as from Paris to Warsaw you will have to fly via your carrier's main hub, for example, from Paris to Warsaw via Vienna, or Prague, depending on your carrier. You wouldn't like to go from Bern to Vienna via Rome, but you might if flying an Alitalia flight with a connection in Rome...

Direct Flight Distance (US miles) and direct flight times (hours) between airports
Miles/Hrs London Madrid Paris Rome Vienna Fra/Main
Los Angeles 5448/10.5   5662/10.5     5786/11.5
Chicago 3950/7.8   4145/8.0     4332/9.0
New York 3459/6.8 3584/7.1 3628/6.8 4286/8.1 4232/9.0 3851/8.0
Atlanta 4223/8.5 4330/8.5 4388/8.5 5029/9.5   4606/9.8
London   785/2.5 216/1.3 898/2.5 780/2.5 396/1.5
Madrid 785/2.5   661/2.0 827/2.5 1122/3.0 884/2.5
Paris 216/1.3 661/2.0   684/2.0 647/2.2 286/1.1
Rome 898/2.5 827/2.5 684/2.0   482/1.6 598/1.7
Vienna 780/2.5 1122/3.0 647/2.2 482/1.6   385/1.2
Frankfurt 396/1.5 884/2.5 286/1.1 598/1.7 385/1.2