Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) is the warm, windswept threshold to Puglia — a region where olive groves shimmer like silver seas, whitewashed towns glow under the Adriatic sun, and time feels wonderfully unhurried.
Just 8 km northwest of Bari’s historic centre, the airport is a seamless blend of Italian hospitality and coastal charm, welcoming travellers into one of Southern Italy’s most beloved landscapes.
Inside, the terminal is bright, modern, and thoughtfully designed: spacious check-in areas, intuitive wayfinding, efficient security, and a curated selection of cafés scented with espresso and focaccia barese. Travellers can unwind with local specialities, browse duty-free boutiques, or enjoy the airy, glass-lit departures hall before their flight.
With connections across Italy and Europe — including low-cost, holiday and regional carriers — BRI serves as the natural starting point for journeys to Polignano a Mare, Alberobello, Matera, Monopoli, and the coastline that bends like a smile along the Adriatic.
In Magelline’s eyes, Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is Puglia’s first embrace — a sunlit invitation to a land where cliffs plunge into turquoise waters and ancient stone villages stand quiet under endless skies.
Here, flight dissolves into feeling, and every arrival begins with light.