Traveling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 45 minutes. The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, making it 1 hour ahead of Bari.
For the earliest departure, catch the 06:15 flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you prefer to set off later, the last flight is at 22:50. With 11 flights each week from BRI to OTP, you can pick the timing that best suits you.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between BRI and OTP:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Vienna International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from BRI to OTP, check if you need a visa to enter Romania. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is $22. The cheapest price for a return flight is $57. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from BRI to OTP by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Palese Airport (BRI)
Palese Airport is around 13 kilometers from central Bari. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BRI:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from central Bucharest. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 34 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you want to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BRI to OTP around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bucharest
After booking your flights from BRI to OTP, you'll want to find a hotel in Bucharest. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Old Town and Herastrau Park are just two of the top attractions to add to your Bucharest must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman).
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Bucharest.