Flying from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport (SXB): what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport (SXB) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Strasbourg is UTC+1, which is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Strasbourg Airport is located in Strasbourg.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Bucharest to SXB.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from Bucharest to SXB with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between OTP and SXB include:
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SXB instead:
Getting from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to central Strasbourg
Strasbourg Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Strasbourg. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport is C$90. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$198. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from Bucharest to SXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Bucharest to SXB.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport. October is the busiest month to travel to Strasbourg. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Strasbourg is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest to SXB in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Strasbourg
Start your Strasbourg trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Palais Rohan and European Parliament Strasbourg are a couple of major attractions to add to your Strasbourg must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Musee d'Art Moderne et Contemporain.
Complete your Strasbourg trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Strasbourg and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Strasbourg Airport.
