Flying from Bucharest to Granada Airport (GRX): what you need to know
Planning your vacation begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Granada Airport (GRX) departing from here.
Granada is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Granada Airport is located in Granada, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Your flight from Bucharest to GRX won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Bucharest to GRX departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Granada Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
About Granada Airport (GRX)
Consider booking a hotel near GRX if you're taking a late flight from Bucharest to Granada Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Granada Airport (GRX) to central Granada
From Granada Airport, Granada is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Granada Airport (GRX)
C$109 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Granada Airport. Return flights start from C$231. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To score flight tickets from Bucharest to GRX, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Bucharest to Granada Airport.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Granada Airport (GRX)
April is the quietest time to travel to Granada. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Granada Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Granada is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest to GRX in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Granada Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Granada
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Granada right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Granada Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Granada is to visit its most popular sights. Essential stops include Alhambra, Abadia del Sacromonte (Sacromonte Abbey) and Granada Cathedral.
Complete your Granada trip with a car rental
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