Flying from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Bucharest is one hour ahead of Valencia and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
You can choose from nine weekly Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your VLC to OTP flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to exploring Bucharest (and perhaps some other great corners of Romania!). Check out the direct flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight is $46. A return ticket right now is $92. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from VLC to OTP, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from VLC to OTP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Valencia Airport (VLC)
81% of flights leaving Valencia Airport land at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from VLC.
Valencia Airport is about 10 kilometers from central Valencia. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to VLC:
Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
Consider booking a hotel close to OTP if you're taking a late Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Bucharest Otopeni Airport rental car and explore Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bucharest Otopeni Airport about one week before your trip.
When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bucharest in March.
Book your flight from Valencia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport for August if you'd like to go to Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VLC to OTP around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Bucharest, now it's time to explore other corners of Romania. Travel about 322 kilometers north to Iasi to check off its leading sights. From Galata Monastery to The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 322 kilometers north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.