Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Bucharest is two hours ahead of Southampton and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SOU to OTP flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SOU and OTP include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Right now, Rs25,756 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs59,751. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SOU to OTP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Southampton Airport, data shows 55.7% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Southampton Airport from central Southampton, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SOU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider booking a hotel close to OTP if you're on a late Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to central Bucharest has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Bucharest in April.
When booking your flight from Southampton Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SOU to OTP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are key highlights.
