Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) is Serbia’s main international airport and the gateway for all visitors to this fascinating country. Whether you’re arriving for business or tourism, this guide will help you navigate with ease.
Key Facts
- IATA Code: BEG
- Location: 18 km west of Belgrade city centre
- Terminals: 2 terminals (T1 and T2)
- Annual traffic: Approximately 7 million passengers
Terminal 1 vs Terminal 2
Terminal 1 is the smaller terminal, primarily used for charter flights and low-cost carriers.
Terminal 2 is the main terminal for scheduled flights and is used by most airlines, including Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Wizz Air.
Both terminals offer:
- Free Wi-Fi
- Currency exchange
- Duty-free shops
- Cafés and restaurants
Getting to the City
Professional Transfer (Recommended)
The most comfortable option is a professional transfer directly to your destination. Golden Line Transfers offers:
- Fixed rate: €1.50 per kilometre
- Real-time flight tracking so we’re always on time
- Meet & greet at the terminal exit with your name sign
- 24/7 availability, including overnight flights
Bus
The A1 bus connects the airport with the city centre. It departs every 30–40 minutes, and the journey takes about 40 minutes depending on traffic.
Taxi
Official taxi services are available outside both terminals. Always use registered taxi services to avoid overcharging.
Useful Contacts
| Service | Phone |
|---|---|
| Airport information | +381 11 209 4444 |
| Lost baggage | +381 11 209 4000 |
| Airport police | +381 11 209 4100 |
Before You Arrive — Checklist
- ✅ Check your passport validity
- ✅ Book your transfer in advance
- ✅ Download the airport map
- ✅ Have dinars or a card ready for small expenses
- ✅ Write down your accommodation address in Serbian
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