Nuremberg Airport (IATA: NUE) is a key aviation hub serving Nuremberg and the wider Germany region. The airport operates 3 passenger terminals, handling millions of passengers annually.
Train and metro offer the fastest connections (20–40 min). Buses and shared shuttles are the most affordable. Taxis and rideshare apps (Uber, Bolt) are ideal with luggage or in groups.
Nuremberg Airport has 3 terminals with duty-free retail, restaurants, business lounges, family zones and prayer rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Multiple lounges are accessible via Priority Pass, Amex Platinum, airline status or day-pass purchase. Amenities include complimentary food and drinks, fast WiFi and shower facilities.
Short-stay, long-stay and meet-and-greet options are available at Nuremberg Airport. Pre-booking online saves 30–50% versus paying at the gate.
Top-rated tours and experiences in Nuremberg, ranked by traveller rating. Prices are per person and change with date and group size.
Nightly rates in Nuremberg for a sample two-night stay for two adults from 29 Sep 2026, cheapest first. Rates move with your dates — check availability for a live quote.
| Destination | Airline | Stops | Departs | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisinau (RMO) | LC Peru | Direct | 4 Oct | €69 |
| Palma De Mallorca (PMI) | Condor | Direct | 12 Sep | €84 |
| Tirana (TIA) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 10 Oct | €108 |
| London (LON) | Ryanair | Direct | 12 Sep | €110 |
| Rodes Island (RHO) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 13 Sep | €126 |
| BUH | Ryanair | 1 stop | 15 Oct | €131 |
| Istanbul (IST) | Pegasus Airlines | Direct | 12 Nov | €135 |
| Tenerife (TCI) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 29 Oct | €142 |
| Kerkyra Island (CFU) | Ryanair | Direct | 14 Sep | €151 |
| Paris (PAR) | Condor | 1 stop | 14 Sep | €154 |
| Barcelona (BCN) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 18 Sep | €158 |
| Zadar (ZAD) | Ryanair | Direct | 14 Sep | €158 |
Nuremberg Airport has published nonstop service to 40 airports across 14 countries. The busiest are listed first, with straight-line distance from NUE.
| Destination | IATA | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf | DUS | Germany | 364 km |
| Hamburg | HAM | Germany | 465 km |
| Frankfurt am Main | FRA | Germany | 190 km |
| Antalya | AYT | Türkiye | 2,114 km |
| Brindisi | BDS | Italy | 1,120 km |
| Catania | CTA | Italy | 1,375 km |
| Rome | FCO | Italy | 860 km |
| Heraklion | HER | Greece | 1,947 km |
| London | LGW | United Kingdom | 819 km |
| Olbia (SS) | OLB | Italy | 964 km |
| Palma de Mallorca | PMI | Spain | 1,286 km |
| Rhodes | RHO | Greece | 1,999 km |
| Lamezia Terme (CZ) | SUF | Italy | 1,247 km |
| Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | CDG | France | 620 km |
| Barcelona | BCN | Spain | 1,149 km |
| Zurich | ZRH | Switzerland | 293 km |
| Munich | MUC | Germany | 137 km |
| Souda | CHQ | Greece | 1,880 km |
| Mellita | DJE | Tunisia | 1,737 km |
| El Matorral | FUE | Spain | 3,152 km |
| Hurghada | HRG | Egypt | 3,150 km |
| Ibiza (Eivissa) | IBZ | Spain | 1,409 km |
| Gran Canaria Island | LPA | Spain | 3,286 km |
| Paphos | PFO | Cyprus | 2,396 km |
11 carriers publish nonstop service at NUE, ranked by how many routes each one appears on. Counts include codeshares, so a carrier can be listed here while the aircraft is flown by a partner. Schedules change seasonally — check the operating carrier on your own dates before booking.
| Airline | Code | Type | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa | LH | Full Service | 16 |
| Carrier X3 | X3 | — | 14 |
| British Airways | BA | Full Service | 2 |
| Air France | AF | Full Service | 2 |
| ITA Airways | AZ | Full Service | 2 |
| Iberia | IB | Full Service | 2 |
| Vueling | VY | Budget | 2 |
| KLM | KL | Full Service | 2 |
| Swiss | LX | Full Service | 2 |
| Turkish Airlines | TK | Full Service | 2 |
| SunExpress | XQ | Budget | 2 |
General guidance rather than NUE-specific detail — terminal counts, lounge locations, desk opening hours and lost-property arrangements change often, so confirm those on the airport’s own site before you travel.
