Flying from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest is 1 hour 51 minutes.
Bucharest is 1 hour behind Antalya, where Antalya Airport is located. Bucharest operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
The most popular route is from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). There are 4 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from AYT to OTP is the 00:15 Wizz Air Malta service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 18:20 with Wizz Air Malta.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from AYT to Bucharest.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
You can book a nonstop flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest that arrives at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
You'll find a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest, including:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from AYT to Bucharest. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
If you hold a passport from Türkiye (Turkey), you will need an embassy visa to enter Romania. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Antalya Airport to Bucharest for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before you fly.
Travelling from central Antalya to AYT takes about 38 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near AYT:
How to find the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest
C$48 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Antalya Airport to Bucharest. Return flights start from C$98. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Book 4 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AYT to Bucharest.
Organize your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Antalya Airport to Bucharest. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from AYT to Bucharest every day.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 21 kilometres. It takes about 34 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Book a hotel near OTP if you're taking a late flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Best time to go to Bucharest
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest. July is the busiest month to travel to Bucharest. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from AYT to Bucharest sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are top sights which should be on every Bucharest itinerary.
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