Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. To see your options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dublin Airport is a popular stopover on the CWL to OTP route.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from CWL to OTP, check whether you need a visa to enter Romania. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
C$117 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Return flights start from C$304. These prices may change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap flight tickets from CWL to OTP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
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Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Cardiff Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Cardiff. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Have an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to CWL:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
If you're on a late flight from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near OTP:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to central Bucharest takes about 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It typically takes 1 hour and 36 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bucharest in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cardiff Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from CWL to OTP sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bucharest
After locking in your flights from CWL to OTP, you'll need to find a place to stay in Bucharest. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are top attractions which should feature on every Bucharest itinerary.
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Bucharest escape.