Flying from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV): What you need to know
Bucharest's main airport is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Check out your options for departing from this terminal when searching for your flights from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV).
The timezone in Braşov is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Bucharest. Brasov Ghimbav Airport is located in Braşov.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Bucharest to GHV.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
About Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV)
If you have a late flight from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near GHV:
Grab a Brasov Ghimbav Airport rental car and discover Braşov and beyond with your own set of wheels. Payless, addCar and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport flight.
Getting from Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV) to central Braşov
Central Braşov is around 8 kilometres from Brasov Ghimbav Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV)
R 1,099 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport. Return flights start at R 3,528. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bucharest to GHV if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Affordable Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV)
August is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV). Plan your visit to Braşov in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Bucharest to GHV plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Braşov, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -13ºC (9ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Braşov
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Brasov Ghimbav Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Braşov:
Your Braşov trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Brasov Historical Centre, Centru Vechi and Black Tower.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Braşov. Around 145 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Caru' cu Bere, Old town Bucharest and Holocaust Memorial.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Romania, consider Iasi, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Braşov. Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs are among the biggest draws.