Flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is five hours behind Bangkok.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your BKK to OTP flight.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BKK and OTP:
Istanbul Airport
Hamad International Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight is R 3,577. A return fare right now is R 10,820. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BKK to OTP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BKK to OTP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
74% of flights that take off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Bangkok to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near BKK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Explore without limits with a Bucharest Otopeni Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and discover more of Bucharest and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Otopeni Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bucharest. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport for August if you want to explore Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BKK to OTP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
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, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.