Ski season 2026–27
Sinaia Ski Guide
Sinaia is in Prahova, Romania. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- 30 km of runs, up to 2,085 m
- Deepest snow in February
- Bucharest (OTP) about 1h 44m by road
Getting to Sinaia
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Sinaia at a glance
- Runs
- 30 km
- Top
- 2,085 m
- Bottom
- 1,024 m
- Vertical
- 1,061 m
- Named runs
- 36
- Named lifts
- 10
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- OTPabout 1h 44m by road
Sinaia piste map
- Intermediate: 26 named runs
- Easy: 6 named runs
- Advanced: 3 named runs
- Not graded: 1 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Sinaia, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Sinaia
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Sinaia. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.6 cm | -5.6°C / 22°F |
| Feb | 18.6 cm | -4.2°C / 24°F |
| Mar | 13.44 cm | 0.1°C / 32°F |
| Apr | 5.31 cm | 5.7°C / 42°F |
| May | 0.56 cm | 11.3°C / 52°F |
| Jun | 0 cm | 15.2°C / 59°F |
| Jul | 0 cm | 17.3°C / 63°F |
| Aug | 0 cm | 17.5°C / 63°F |
| Sep | 0.09 cm | 12.4°C / 54°F |
| Oct | 3.63 cm | 6.8°C / 44°F |
| Nov | 9.64 cm | 1.8°C / 35°F |
| Dec | 16.87 cm | -3.8°C / 25°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Sinaia
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Bucharest (OTP) · 96 km
- By car
- 109 km · about 1h 44m without traffic or snow
23 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Sibiu (SBZ) · 123 km
- By car
- 187 km · about 3h 29m without traffic or snow
4 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) · 215 km
- By car
- 326 km · about 5h 12m without traffic or snow
9 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
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Where to stay in Sinaia
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Sinaia ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Sinaia?
Bucharest (OTP) is 96 km from Sinaia in a straight line, and 23 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Sibiu (SBZ) is 123 km away.
How long does it take to get from Bucharest airport to Sinaia?
By car it is 109 km, about 1h 44m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Sinaia?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Sinaia, snow on the ground peaks in February (18.6 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Sinaia have?
OpenStreetMap lists 36 named downhill runs and 10 named lifts within 14 km of Sinaia (read 22 Oct 2026).
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Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 22 Oct 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 22 Oct 2026
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