Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes on average 4 hours 15 minutes. The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which makes it 2 hours ahead of Faro.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the FAO - OTP route are:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Vienna International Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Romania. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from FAO to OTP, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 58 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 146 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 10 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FAO to OTP.
The cheapest month for tickets from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Faro, Faro Airport can be reached in about 18 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near FAO. Whether you have an early flight from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Reserve a hotel near OTP if you're taking a late flight from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Bucharest in April.
When reserving your flight from Faro Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FAO to OTP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bucharest
As soon as you've locked in your flights from FAO to OTP, you'll need to find a hotel in Bucharest. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are highlights which should feature on any good Bucharest itinerary.
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Bucharest stay.