Travelling from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport (TGM): what you need to know
Start your trip at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), the main airport in Bucharest. Search for flights from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport (TGM) that fly out of this terminal.
Transilvania Airport is located in Tirgu Mures. The city's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Bucharest.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to TGM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
About Transilvania Airport (TGM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near TGM:
Getting from Transilvania Airport (TGM) to central Tirgu Mures
Transilvania Airport to central Tirgu Mures is about 17 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport (TGM)
Book a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport from C$55 or travel return from just C$105. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport (TGM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Tirgu Mures in February when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Tirgu Mures. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to TGM sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 7ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport.
More about Tirgu Mures
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Transilvania Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tirgu Mures:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. 3D map of medieval fortress, Palace of Culture and The Teleki-Bolyai Library are attractions you won't want to skip in Tirgu Mures.
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