Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Belfast: what you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, Belfast is two hours behind Bucharest.
Leave enough time to catch your OTP to Belfast flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from OTP to Belfast with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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OTP is about 10 miles from central Bucharest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near OTP? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of the departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Belfast
The best price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast flight is £31. The cheapest price for a return flight is £85. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from OTP to Belfast. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Landing cheap tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices throughout the month and land a sweet deal.
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Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is around 20 miles from central Belfast. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Consider booking a hotel near BFS if you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Belfast International Airport rental car and discover Belfast and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Drivalia and Dollar are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Belfast International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from OTP to Belfast.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
After your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Belfast is roughly 5 miles from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 20 minutes or so.
After stepping off your OTP to Belfast flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to BHD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Alamo and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride two weeks before your arrival at BHD will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Belfast
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit Belfast in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Belfast, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from OTP to Belfast around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Belfast
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Belfast right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Belfast:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre, Titanic Belfast and Botanic Gardens are highlights which should be on any good Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Belfast, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 220 miles south-east to Birmingham to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 260 miles south-east of Belfast. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.