The nearest airport is GOZ - Gorna Orechovica Gorna Oryahovitsa, located 48.9 km north east of Shumeli.
Other airports nearby include PDV - Plovdiv (90.8 km south west), SOF - Sofia (162.2 km west), BBU - Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu (199.7 km north), OTP - Bucharest Henri Coanda (207.0 km north),