Your ultimate guide to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
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Berlin's only airport is a newly opened, modern transport hub with a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable travel experience.
Airport Code (IATA):
(BER)
Location:
Berlin
Address:
Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld
Terminals:
2
Airlines:
Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Alsie, Air Anka, airBaltic, Air Cairo, Air France, Air Serbia, AJet, AlbaStar, Arkia, ASL Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, BA City Flyer, Bluebird, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Condor, Corendon Airlines, Corendon Airlines Europe, Croatia Airlines, Danish Air Transport, Delta Air Lines, easyJet, easyJet Europe, easyJet Switzerland, Egypt Air, EL AL- Israel Airlines, European Air Charter, Eurowings, Evelop, Finnair, Fly Egypt, Fly Erbil (operated by UR Airlines), flynas, FlyOne, Freebird Airlines, Freebird Airlines Europe, Hainan Airlines, Hibernian Airlines, Iberia, IBERIA Express, Icelandair, Iraqi Airways, Israir, Jet2.com, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, KM Malta Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Line, Luxair, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Neos, Norse Atlantic Airways, Norwegian Air Int., Norwegian Air Shuttle, Nouvelair Tunisie, Pegasus Airlines, Play, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, SAS, Scoot, Sky Alps, Smartlynx, Smartwings, Southwind Airlines, SUNDAIR, SunExpress, Swiss, Tailwind Airlines, TAP - Air Portugal, Trade Air, Transavia Airlines, Transavia France, TUIfly, Tunis Air, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines, United Airlines, Volotea, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
23,000,000
Brief History:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport officially opened in 2020. It fully replaced Berlin's Tegel and Schönefeld airports and became the German capital's only air hub.
Flights to and from Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is currently connected with 148 destinations, some popular ones being Paris, Vienna, Rome, London and Amsterdam. The big airlines flying into Brandenburg are Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways and many more.
Getting to and from the Airport
You can get to Berlin Brandenburg by public transport, car, taxi and even by bike. Both the railway and the bus stations are located in Terminal 1. The trains you can take are the regional FEX, RE8, RB22, RB23, RB24, RB32, the S9 and S45 S-Bahns and the IC train from Chemnitz to Rostock. If you'd like to go by bus, you can take the following ones: 163, 164, 171, 263, 743, 744, as well as the X7, X71 and BER2 express buses. When it comes to taxis, the official taxi ranks are in front of Terminal 1. And if you prefer to drive, there are multiple options. Car sharing vehicles can be found in the car parks in Terminals 1 and 2. The providers include Bolt Drive, SIXT share and MILES Carsharing. There's also a Car rental centre in car park P2, where you can rent from Europcar, Avis, Hertz, SIXT and Enterprise. Finally, there's over 10,000 parking spaces available for people arriving at or leaving Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The prices start at €4 for 30 minutes, depending on the location.
Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
Yes
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Currency Exchange
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