Travelling from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport (CWL): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport (CWL).
The timezone in Cardiff is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Bucharest. Cardiff Airport is located in Cardiff.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Bucharest to CWL.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Bucharest to CWL that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between OTP and CWL include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on time at their destination.
About Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Have a late flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near CWL and shut your eyes sooner:
Grab a Cardiff Airport rental car and explore Cardiff and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Bucharest to Cardiff Airport flight.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
Cardiff Airport to central Cardiff is around 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Currently, Rs29,791 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs82,345. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bucharest to CWL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Cheap Bucharest to Cardiff Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Discover the best deal on a flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport (CWL). June is the most popular month to visit Cardiff. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in April.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your Bucharest to CWL flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cardiff
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Cardiff right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Bucharest to Cardiff Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Cardiff Castle, St Fagans National History Museum and Cardiff Bay are popular attractions which should feature on any good Cardiff itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Cardiff will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you should also see. About 225 kilometres east of Cardiff, a visit to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Around 153 kilometres north-east of Cardiff, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
