Flying from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 hours 1 minute. Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Bucharest 1 hour ahead of Prague.
Flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport start from 06:50 — the earliest with TAROM. The latest departure is the 12:55 option with TAROM. Overall, you can take your pick of 7 services every week between PRG and OTP.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
TAROM has direct flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to see the sights in Bucharest — and maybe even more of Romania if your schedule allows.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PRG and OTP are:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Romania, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the latest information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from PRG to OTP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is C$37. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$79. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from PRG to OTP by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is about 18 kilometres from central Prague. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 32 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to PRG? If you're on an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you want to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PRG to OTP around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bucharest
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from PRG to OTP:
Old Town and Herastrau Park are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman).
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Bucharest stay.