Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Seattle.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SEA to OTP flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SEA and OTP include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight is R 3,625. A round-trip fare right now is R 9,369. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SEA to OTP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from SEA touch down on schedule 81.27% of the time.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near SEA? If you're boarding an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
If you're landing on a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near OTP:
Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bucharest in April.
When reserving your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SEA to OTP in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Romania just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.