Travelling from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) departing from here.
Florence is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Firenze-Peretola Airport is located in Florence, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Bucharest to FLR.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Bucharest to FLR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
About Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near FLR:
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Firenze-Peretola Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Florence. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 29 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport from C$82 or travel return from just C$189. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Bucharest to FLR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when fares go down. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from Bucharest to FLR.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Florence. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Florence. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to FLR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Florence
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Florence right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport:
Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Florence travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Piazza Del Duomo.
Complete your Florence trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Florence and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Firenze-Peretola Airport.