Travelling from Bucharest to Venice: what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Venice jetting off from here.
When choosing where to land in Venice, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Treviso Airport (TSF) are the primary gateways.
2 hours 6 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Bucharest to Venice. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Venice is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
Pick from 22 weekly services between Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Treviso Airport (TSF). OTP to TSF is the most popular route when booking flights from Bucharest to Venice.
For hassle-free travel, 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 Bucharest to Venice.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You don't need a visa for Italy if you hold a passport from Romania and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before reserving your cheap flights from Bucharest to Venice, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Bucharest to Venice that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Venice or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 46 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Venice. Book one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is about 40 kilometres from central Venice. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bucharest to Venice, allow for a drive time of approximately 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 13 minutes.
After your flight from Bucharest to Venice, rest your head at a hotel near TSF. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Venice
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Venice is 15 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 31 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from Bucharest to Venice, reserve your journey 8 months ahead of the departure date.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest to Venice. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Play around with filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bucharest to Venice, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Best time to go to Venice
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Venice. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Venice in February.
Schedule your flight from Bucharest to Venice for August if you'd like to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Venice to range from 19ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Venice in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 10ºC.
More about Venice
After booking your flight from Bucharest to Venice, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Venice:
St. Mark's Square and Saint Mark's Basilica are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Venice must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Doge's Palace.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bucharest to Venice to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to drive in Venice, from the most popular car rental to the average daily price.