Travelling from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Bucharest: what you need to know
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is two hours ahead of Exeter, where Exeter International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your EXT to Bucharest flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a flight ticket from EXT to Bucharest with a stopover is easy. Whether you'd like to potentially save on your fare or explore an exciting new destination, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop is Dublin Airport (DUB).
EXT is around 8 kilometres from central Exeter. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near EXT? If you're boarding an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
61.22% of flights departing from Exeter International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Bucharest
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Bucharest flight is $139. The cheapest price for a return flight is $345. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from EXT to Bucharest, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 21 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Exeter International Airport to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near OTP:
Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your flight from EXT to Bucharest.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Exeter International Airport to Bucharest. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Bucharest in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Exeter International Airport to Bucharest flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from EXT to Bucharest in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Exeter International Airport to Bucharest:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.