Flying from Bucharest to North Front Airport (GIB): What you need to know
Gibraltar is one hour behind Bucharest. North Front Airport is located in Gibraltar, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Bucharest to GIB.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Located around 21 kms (13 miles) from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to North Front Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
71.27% of flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
About North Front Airport (GIB)
If you have a late flight from Bucharest to North Front Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near GIB:
Explore without limits with a North Front Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Budget or Avis and see more of Gibraltar and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Bucharest to North Front Airport flight.
Getting from North Front Airport (GIB) to central Gibraltar
North Front Airport is about 1 mile from central Gibraltar. How long it takes to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to North Front Airport (GIB)
Currently, £83 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to North Front Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £151. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bucharest to GIB. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Bucharest to North Front Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to North Front Airport (GIB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to North Front Airport (GIB). Plan your visit to Gibraltar in February for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Bucharest to GIB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Gibraltar, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to North Front Airport in February when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Gibraltar
After booking your flight from Bucharest to North Front Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Gibraltar:
Your Gibraltar visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you won't want to miss include The Rock of Gibraltar, Skywalk Gibraltar and Gibraltar Nature Reserve.