The nearest airport is CRA - Craiova, located 70.2 km south west of Braniştea.
Other airports nearby include OTP - Bucharest Henri Coanda (111.4 km east), BBU - Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu (111.7 km east), SBZ - Sibiu (143.7 km north), GOZ - Gorna Orechovica Gorna Oryahovitsa (177.1 km south east),