Sardinia Cagliari Airport - CAG
Sardinia Cagliari Elmas Airport
Aeroporto Di Cagliari Elmas
Cagliari Sardinia, 9100
Italy
Airport Code: CAG
Telephone Number: +39 070 211211
Cagliari Airport
Cagliari is a modern airport close to Elmas and is located just 5 minutes (6km) by car northwest of Cagliari centre. Depending on wind direction when you land you can have some fantastic views over the famous Sardinian beaches from your aeroplane window.
Cagliari-Elmas Airport is the largest of the three main airports of the Island of Sardinia in Italy. Last year it handled 2,645,845 passenger and was recently upgraded and the terminal expanded, now providing 6 loading bridges for passenger boarding. The three level terminal building has arrivals on the ground floor, departures on the second floor and offices on the third level.
Cagliari-Elmas Airport has two runways and is capable of providing service to four million passengers per year. The airport provides direct flights to over 30 cities including Barcelona, London, Madrid, Munich, and Rome which are served by over 10 major international airlines
Car Hire at Cagliari Airport
You can obtain a very competitive quote for car hire at Cagliari Airport online. Following are contact details for all the rent a car companies at Sicily Cagliari Airport, together with information on their opening hours:
Cagliari AM Service Car Hire - Cagliari Autoeuropa Car Hire - Cagliari Budget Car Hire - Cagliari Dollar/Thrifty Car Hire - Cagliari Easy Car Hire - Cagliari Eurorent Car Hire - Cagliari Matta Car Hire - Cagliari Midarent Car Hire - Cagliari Pinna Car Hire - Cagliari Ruvioli Car Hire - Cagliari Sardinya Car Hire
Cagliari Airport Transfers
If you want your onward transfer to your destination to be as fast and smooth as possible when you will be met by a driver in the arrivals hall who will escort you to your waiting vehicle, then you can find out more on how to pre-book a transfer at Cagliari Airport here.
Shuttle Bus Services at Cagliari Airport
A less expensive option than booking at private transfer is to reserve a seat on a private shuttle bus at Cagliari Airport.
This can be booked in advance and will take you from Cagliari Airport to your final destination.
Cagliari Airport Flights
The dominant airline at Cagliari Airport is Meridiana which has around half of all scheduled seat capacity but operates almost exclusively on domestic routes, apart from a daily flight to Paris. Ryanair’s recent decision to base two aircraft in Cagliari from the end of next March, will result in the opening of 14 new routes from Cagliari - 6 of which are domestic.
You can find out more about flights from Cagliari Airport, timetables and fares and book a flight online for:
UK Flights : Edinburgh to Cagliari - Gatwick to Cagliari - Luton to Cagliari - Manchester to Cagliari
Spanish Flights : Cagliari to Girona - Cagliari to Madrid - Cagliari to Seville
Arrivals at Cagliari Airport
You will arrive on the first level (ground floor) at Cagliari Airport and reach the baggage reclaim hall and the lost and found offices through air-conditioned loading bridges. We also provide information on live flight arrivals at Cagliari Airport
Cagliari Airport Departures
If you are dropping someone off by car you can reach the Departures Area on the second level (first floor) sat Cagliari Airport by means of an external ramp.
To find out more and check live flight departures at Cagliari Airport click on the link.
Buses at Cagliari Airport
Buses are operated by ARST (Azienda Regionale Sarda Trasporti) and run into Piazza Matteotti in the city centre every 30 minutes roughly in accordance with flight schedules. Tickets cannot be bought on the bus but from the machine at the bus stop. The bus terminal in Cagliari is right next to the train station and tickets from here can be obtained at the ticket counter which is inside McDonalds.
We provide detailed information on routes, fares and timetables of buses at Sardinia Cagliari Airport.
Cagliari Airport Trains
There is no railway at Cagliari Airport but there is a central station just south of the city, between the city centre and the sports stadium. Standard trains run from Cagliari to Sassari (in the northwest of the island) from where they connect to Alghero. Trains from Sassari also serve Olbia.
You can check the latest fares and schedules in our guide to trains at Cagliari Airport.
Taxis at Cagliari Airport
If you are getting a Taxi from Cagliari Airport establish the price before you actually set off to your destination. Taxi services in Cagliari are provided by three companies: Cooperativa Radio Taxi “Quattro Mori”, Cooperativa Radio Taxi “Rossoblù” and Consorzio Imprese Artigiane “Taxiamico”
We provide contact details of these taxi companies at Cagliari Airport together with information on their hours of operation.
Cagliari Airport Parking
Cagliari Airport offers 1,700 parking spaces with free parking mainly located in the three areas close to the terminal. Other parking spaces opposite the terminal building are used for short term parking and dropping off.
To find out more about tariffs and car parking at Cagliari Airport visit our information on Cagliari Airport parking.
Information on Cagliari Airport
The ground floor of Cagliari Airport is the Arrivals area where lost and found, police and customs offices are located. The public area offers business services, a post office and a bank and you will also find a variety of bars and restaurants here. The second floor is the Departures area with airline counters, snack bars, shops, a chapel and an impressive gallery. Wi-fi internet points are also located on this floor.
There are two VIP lounges for business class passengers which is managed by Sogaerdyn Handling Company. The lounges offer an open self service bar, satellite television, wi-fi and flight information monitors. All the facilities can be used free of charge and are managed by Sogaerdyn Handling company. For more information telephone: : +39 70 212 076 or +39 070212079 or by e-mail handling@sogaerdyn.it
Passengers with disabilities can find wheelchair-accessible toilets on the ground floor. Other levels can also be accessed by lift. Special car parking spaces are provided for disabled drivers, and are situated directly in front of the terminal
Shopping at Cagliari Airport
The Departures Hall at Cagliari Airport has a shopping gallery which is open 365 days a year. It offers passengers a wide selection of products and souvenirs to choose from.
Cagliari Airport Bars & Restaurants
There are a number of bars and cafes at Cagliari Airport, with a panoramic restaurant and the terrace located on the floor above the shopping gallery.
Maps & Driving Directions for Cagliari Airport
To help you plan your journey from Cagliari Airport to your holiday destination we have put together some information including driving distances and maps and driving directions on how to get to Cagliari Airport.
Weather at Cagliari Airport
You can find out what today's weather is like in Cagliari as well as a 5 and 10 day forecast and full details on the climate in Sardinia so that you can decide which is the best time for you to visit this beautiful island.
