Flying from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU): What you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU) departing from here.
3 hours is the average travel time for a direct Bucharest to Turku Airport flight.
Bucharest and Turku (where Turku Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
There are 2 direct weekly services between Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Turku Airport (TKU). This is the most popular route when departing from Bucharest.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to TKU, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU) depart from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport with Wizz Air Malta. This popular airline operates services from OTP.
The most frequently booked airline between OTP and TKU is Wizz Air Malta.
Located around 16 kilometers from the center of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
78% of flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
The distance from Bucharest's city center to BBU is around 8 kilometers. Consider transport options and potential delays when planning the quickest way to get to the airport.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Bucharest to TKU flight? Check in to a hotel near Baneasa Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Flights from Baneasa Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 82% of them landing right on cue.
About Turku Airport (TKU)
Book a hotel close to TKU if you have a late flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport. Choose one of these options and end the night sooner:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Turku Airport flight.
Getting from Turku Airport (TKU) to central Turku
Central Turku is around 10 kilometers from Turku Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU)
$35 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Turku Airport. A return flight starts at $71. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Bucharest to TKU, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport (TKU). September is when most people visit Turku. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in July.
The warmest month in Turku is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your Bucharest to TKU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Turku Airport in January when temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Turku
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Turku Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Turku:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and Ruissalo Nature Conservation Area are highlights which should be on any good Turku itinerary.
Explore more of Finland
Turku is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Finland you should also see. Around 153 kilometers east of Turku, a trip to Helsinki will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki Central Station and Finnish National Opera and Ballet.
Around 137 kilometers east of Turku, Espoo is another essential stop in Finland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nuuksio Park, Nuuksio National Park and EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art.