Travelling from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Valencia, where Valencia Airport is located.
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most traveled route, with six departures a week to pick from. You can fly from VLC to OTP at 10:15 with Wizz Air Malta.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your VLC to Bucharest flight.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
You can book a direct Valencia Airport to Bucharest ticket. Begin your journey at VLC and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Be on the lookout for deals with Wizz Air Malta. This carrier has direct flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest.
VLC is around 10 kilometres from central Valencia. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near VLC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
81% of flights departing from Valencia Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from VLC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest
$74 is currently the best price for a one-way Valencia Airport to Bucharest flight. A return plane ticket starts from $159. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from VLC to Bucharest. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your flight from VLC to Bucharest can help you get the best possible rate.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
Baneasa Airport (BBU) is around 8 kilometres from central Bucharest. Check out your options for making your way into town after your flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest has landed.
After stepping off your VLC to Bucharest flight, settle in at a hotel near BBU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from BBU two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
July is the most popular month for flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Bucharest in January.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your Valencia Airport to Bucharest plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VLC to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bucharest
Once you've booked your flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are highlights which should be on every Bucharest itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Bucharest, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Travel about 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its leading attractions. From Galata Monastery to The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Cluj-Napoca is another standout destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest. No trip is complete without a visit to St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.
