Travelling from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Nuremberg, where Nuremberg Airport is located.
With five weekly departures between the two airports, Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the busiest route. Hop on Wizz Air Malta's 13:40 flight to get your trip from NUE to OTP underway.
Allow plenty of time to make your NUE to Bucharest flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest ticket. Start your trip at NUE and land at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Wizz Air Malta is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from NUE to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Travelling from central Nuremberg to NUE takes about 2 hours by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to NUE? If you've booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
70.86% of flights that depart Nuremberg Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Bucharest
R 649 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 1,136. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from NUE to Bucharest.
The best month for picking up cheap Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from NUE to Bucharest.
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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 takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you have a late flight from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Follow your own route with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and experience more of Bucharest and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from NUE to Bucharest can help you secure the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Visit Bucharest in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from NUE to Bucharest around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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 once you've locked in your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Bucharest:
Old Town and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament are just two of the major attractions to put on your Bucharest itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Revolution Square Fountain.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Romania just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're ready to explore another side of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are the start of reasons to visit.