Flying from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS): What you need to know
Your adventure will begin at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), the main airport in Bucharest. Look for flights from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS) that depart from this terminal.
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Bucharest to Iasi Airport flight.
Iasi's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Bucharest. Iasi Airport is located in Iasi.
The busiest route is from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Iasi Airport (IAS), with 32 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from OTP to IAS is the 6:50am TAROM option. If you're looking to take off later, the final departure is at 10:45pm with TAROM.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to IAS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
You can book a direct flight from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS) leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
TAROM is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Bucharest to Iasi Airport departing from OTP.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between OTP and IAS is TAROM.
TAROM tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 100.0% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Located around 21 kilometers from the center 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 comfortable hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Iasi Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
About Iasi Airport (IAS)
If you have a late flight from Bucharest to Iasi Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near IAS:
Grab an Iasi Airport rental car and discover Iasi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Wheego are popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Bucharest to Iasi Airport flight.
Getting from Iasi Airport (IAS) to central Iasi
The center of Iasi is about 2 kilometers from Iasi Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS)
$40 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Iasi Airport. Return flights start at $84. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Bucharest to IAS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Iasi Airport (IAS). Visit Iasi in April for a quieter experience.
Book a Bucharest to IAS plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Iasi to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Iasi Airport in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Iasi
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Iasi Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Iasi:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs are must-do's during your Iasi adventure.
Explore more of Romania
Galaţi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Iasi. Around 193 kilometers away to the south, well-known attractions include Faleza Dunării, Locomotiva cu aburi and Mihai Eminescu Park.
Braşov is another well-known destination in Romania and is around 225 kilometers south-west of Iasi. No trip is complete without visiting Brasov Historical Center, Centru Vechi and Black Tower.