Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from BLR to Bucharest. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from BLR to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
You'll need an embassy visa for Romania if you hold a passport from India and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
BLR is around 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to BLR? If you're boarding an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bucharest
C$421 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest. Return flights start from C$893. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLR to Bucharest. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to the centre of Bucharest takes around 34 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Best time to go to Bucharest
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Bucharest, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from BLR to Bucharest in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Bucharest:
Old Town and Herastrau Park are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman).
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