Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Bucharest, where Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located. Seoul operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from OTP to Seoul.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from OTP to Seoul with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
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If you have a passport from Romania, you will need an ETA to visit South Korea. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before flying.
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a convenient hotel close to OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Seoul
C$559 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul. Return flights start from C$965. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OTP to Seoul if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to show the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is about 48 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 44 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to ICN if you're catching a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). See if you can spot any information kiosks to point you in the right direction after disembarking your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near GMP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from OTP to Seoul:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seoul, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from OTP to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Seoul, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are must-do's during your Seoul adventure.
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