Flying from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport is located in Bratislava. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is one hour ahead of Bratislava.
For a relaxed start to your BTS to Bucharest flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest tickets are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where you'll be landing.
Wizz Air Malta is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from BTS to Bucharest with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG)
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Bratislava, BTS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to BTS? If you've booked an early flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
86% of flights departing from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from BTS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Bucharest
Rs4,852 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs9,703. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from BTS to Bucharest, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your flight from BTS to Bucharest.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
Baneasa Airport (BBU) is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. Check out your options for travelling into town after your flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest has touched down.
After stepping off your BTS to Bucharest flight, settle in at a hotel near BBU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from BBU two weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest. July is the busiest month for a trip to Bucharest. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book a Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BTS to Bucharest in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Bratislava M R Stefanik Airport to Bucharest:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are highlights which should be on any good Bucharest itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
You've seen Bucharest, now it's time to discover other parts of Romania. Journey about 322 kilometres north to Iasi to tick off its leading attractions. From Galata Monastery to The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are key reasons to visit.