Travelling from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 10 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest.
Bucharest and Paphos (where Paphos International Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
The most popular route is from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). You can choose from five weekly services between these two airports. Ryanair offers a 08:20 departure between PFO and OTP.
Give yourself enough time to get on your PFO to Bucharest flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Direct Paphos International Airport to Bucharest tickets are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) will be where your journey ends.
Check out the promotions from Ryanair. This airline has direct flights from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from PFO to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
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Sofia Airport (SOF)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Paphos, PFO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near PFO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Paphos International Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Bucharest
The best price we've seen for a one-way Paphos International Airport to Bucharest flight is $36. The cheapest price for a return flight is $61. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from PFO to Bucharest. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices throughout the month and walk away with an incredible deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PFO to Bucharest by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from PFO to Bucharest.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
If you're staying in central Bucharest (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 8 kilometres from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Keep an eye out for any visitor information desks to point you in the right direction after hopping off your flight from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest.
After stepping off your PFO to Bucharest flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to BBU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from BBU two weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
January is the quietest month for flights from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bucharest based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Paphos International Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PFO to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Paphos International Airport to Bucharest:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are top sights which should feature on every Bucharest itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Cluj-Napoca is another standout destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest. No trip is complete without dropping by St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.