Flying from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is one hour behind Antalya, where Antalya Airport is located.
The most popular flight route is from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). You can choose from six services between these airports each week.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AYT to Bucharest flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Start your journey at AYT and fly nonstop to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Antalya Airport to Bucharest tickets.
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from AYT to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
AYT is about 8 kilometers from central Antalya. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near AYT:
75% of flights that depart Antalya Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest
The best price we've seen for a one-way Antalya Airport to Bucharest flight is AED 139. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 205. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from AYT to Bucharest, book your journey seven months before your departure date.
December is the best month for nabbing an amazing deal on Antalya Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from AYT to Bucharest.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 16 kilometers. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near OTP:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from AYT to Bucharest.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
Baneasa Airport (BBU) is around 8 kilometers from central Bucharest. Check out your options for traveling into town after your flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest has arrived.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near BBU. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your AYT to Bucharest flight at one of these well-located options:
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from BBU two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
January is the quietest month for flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Bucharest based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Antalya Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AYT to Bucharest in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Antalya Airport to Bucharest, check out our range of hotels including:
Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Caru' cu Bere are just two of the major attractions to put on your Bucharest must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Bank of Romania Museum.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bucharest. Around 322 kilometers away to the north, well-known attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Around 322 kilometers northwest of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.
