Travelling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest one hour ahead of Bari.
Flights from BRI to OTP start at 07:35 — the earliest with Wizz Air Malta. The last service of the day is at 22:50 with Wizz Air Malta. Overall, you can choose from 11 weekly Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your BRI to OTP flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to exploring Bucharest (and perhaps some other great parts of Romania!). Check out the direct flights from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BRI and OTP:
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
ج.م. 1,027 is currently the best price for a one-way Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 2,579. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BRI to OTP.
The cheapest month for flights from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BRI to OTP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Palese Airport (BRI)
Of the departures from Palese Airport, 72.39% land on schedule at their destination.
Palese Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bari. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BRI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Reserve a hotel close to OTP if you're on a late Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and explore Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to the centre of Bucharest has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
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 busiest month to visit Bucharest. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BRI to OTP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.