The nearest airport is BBU - Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu, located 84.3 km east of Rîca Nouă.
Other airports nearby include OTP - Bucharest Henri Coanda (85.5 km east), CRA - Craiova (93.2 km west), GOZ - Gorna Orechovica Gorna Oryahovitsa (150.4 km south), SBZ - Sibiu (169.8 km north west),