Naples Capodichino International Airport
Written by Joeri Van Overloop
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP) is situated about 6 kilometers north of Naples city center and is the main air gateway for Naples and the Campania region. As the fourth busiest airport in Italy which opened in 1943 as Naples Airdrome to train WWII fighter pilots and later became Naples Army Airfield , it handles over 10 million passengers each year. Approximately 15 airlines operate out of Naples Airport, making it a key hub for budget carriers like easyJet, Ryanair, Air France, Wizz Air and Volotea.
Naples Airport Services
Priority Security Access
The Fast Track service at Naples Airport allows you to breeze through security checks. For a fee of €8, you can use the priority lane and get quicker access to the boarding area. You can either purchase this service online in advance or at the self-service kiosk on the terminal’s first floor. Fast Track is available daily from 05:00 to 20:00.
Assistance for Special Needs
Naples International Airport provides comprehensive support for travelers with special needs. Accessibility features include ramps, lifts, accessible toilets, and changing rooms. Visually impaired travelers can utilize dedicated paths and tactile maps. Special Assistance can be booked through your airline or directly via the airport website at least 48 hours before your flight. For on-the-spot assistance, help buttons and intercom systems are scattered throughout the airport. Upon arrival, staff will accompany you through passport checks and baggage claim.
Premium Offerings
For a more personalized experience, Naples Airport offers a meet and assist service. Dedicated staff will help you with portering, check-in, Fast Track security, and customs procedures. This service includes access to the VIP Pearl Lounge, a family area, and meeting rooms. It also caters to various needs such as elderly care, minor assistance, and disability support. You can make a reservation or inquire about prices by calling +39 817 802 426 or email them at vip.servicesnaples@menziesaviation.com.
Exclusive Lounge Access
The PEARL Lounge at Naples Airport offers a modern relaxation area with amenities such as food and drinks, shower facilities, lounge chairs, charging points, and meeting rooms. The lounge is open from 05:00-21:00 and is located on the first floor of the main terminal, after security. Reservations can be made online in advance, or you can gain access with a Priority Pass.
Complimentary Internet
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal areas at Naples Airport for up to four hours. To connect, select the “NAPLES_AIRPORT_FREE” network on your device, open your browser, complete the registration on the welcome page, and click “connect.”
Luggage Management
Luggage Storage
Luggage storage services are located on the first floor near security at Naples Capodichino International Airport. Rates start at €10 per day per bag, with a premium option available at €12 per day, offering storage in a private room or box. The service operates daily from 04:30 to 22:00.
Luggage Protection
TrueStar, located on the ground floor of the terminal, offers baggage wrapping, protection, and tracking services. They also sell travel accessories and provide baggage weighing services.
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Parking at Naples International Airport
Parking at Naples Airport offers various options tailored to different needs. P1 is the budget-friendly choice, located just 300 meters from departures. The first 45 minutes are free, then it costs €2.50 for the first hour, €5 for two hours, and €22 for a full day.
For those requiring short-term parking, P2 and P4 are the best options. These uncovered lots are the nearest to the departure terminal, with rates starting at €3.50 per hour.
A more premium choice is P3, a covered parking area directly opposite the departures terminal. Here, prices start at €4 per hour.
Long-term parking is available at an economical rate and is situated 700 meters from the terminal. A complimentary shuttle bus is accessible, making it convenient for travelers. The cost begins at €2 for the first day, with a daily rate of €12 afterward.
There is also a Multi-storey car park next to the arrivals area. It offers covered parking starting at €4 per hour, with €15 for the next 12 hours.
Information on rates is available from the airport parking office: Tel: +39 081 789 6325
Valet parking service is also available at: Tel: +39 081 789 6366
Live Departures & Arrivals
Terminal Information
Naples Capodichino Airport (NAP) boasts one main terminal and a charter flight terminal which cater to different needs of passengers.
- Facilities: Shops, restaurants, cafes, ATMs, currency exchanges, and free Wi-Fi are available for your convenience.
- Gates and Check-ins: This terminal includes 20 gates and 53 check-in desks.
- Security and Passport Control: It is equipped with 11 luggage checkpoints and 16 e-Gates for automatic passport control.
- Baggage Claim: Seven baggage claim belts ensure smooth luggage retrieval.
- There are 16 e-Gates for automatic passport control.
Transportation options to and from Naples Airport
You have several choices when traveling to or from Naples Airport. Taxis are readily available and can be hired directly from the taxi ranks. For a quicker trip, you might prefer the Alibus Shuttle, which departs every 30 minutes and reaches Piazza Garibaldi (Central Station) in about 15 minutes.
If you'd rather drive, renting a car allows you to reach Naples city center within roughly 12 minutes, depending on traffic. Car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and SIXT have desks available in the arrivals hall.
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Opening Hours Naples Airport:
Naples International Airport is closed from 22.30 to 03.30, except in the case of flight delays.
Lost & Found:
If your baggage is lost or damaged, you must complete a P.I.R. (Property Irregularity Report) at the Baggage Assistance Office (Lost & Found) before exiting the baggage claim area or use the online form.
You will be directly contacted for the delivery of your lost baggage once it arrives at the airport.
For further information, refer to the contacts provided on the P.I.R. or contact the handling company associated with your airline (GH Napoli or Aviation Services).
Baggage pick-up is available from 09:00 to 20:00.
Lost & Found Contact information:
GH Napoli
- Phone: +39 081 186 58 111 (10:00-18:00)
- Email: lost&found@ghnapoli.it
Aviation Services
- Phone: +39 081 190 20 565
- Email: infobag@as-airport.it
Shopping and Dining at Naples International Airport
Shopping:
Aelia Duty Free
Open Everyday : 05.00 - 21.30
Boggi
Open Everyday : 07.00 - 21.30 - First Floor
Comomilla
Open Everyday : 07:00 - 21:30 - First Floor
Carpisa
Open Everyday : 07:00 - 21:30 - First Floor
Food & Beverages:
Antonino Il Banco di Cannavacciuolo
- Location: Boarding area - ground floor
- Opening Hours: 05.30 - 22.00
WorkEat
- Location: Boarding area, first floor
- Opening Hours: 04.30 - 21.30
Fratelli La Bufala
- Location: Arrival area - ground floor
- Opening Hours: 10.00 - 22.00
McDonald's
- Location: Before security checks
- Opening Hours: 07.30 - 21.30
Airport Contact Information
Address:
Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Napoli
General information: (+39) 081 789 6111
Parking: +39 817 896 888
Border Police: +39 815 996 111
Customs: +39 817 896 291
Special Assistance Lounge: +39 817 896 457
Special Assistance: specialcare@gesac.it
Recommended Arrival Times
Intercontinental Flights: 3 hours
Domestic and International Flights: 2 hours
Naples Airport Codes
NAP (IATA)
ICAO code: LIRN
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Grand Hotel Vesuvio
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Hotel Piazza Bellini
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Grand Hotel Santa Lucia
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