Traveling from Bucharest to Bacau Airport (BCM): What you need to know
Bucharest's main airport is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Check out your options for departing from this terminal when searching for flights from Bucharest to Bacau Airport (BCM).
Bacau (where Bacau Airport is located) and Bucharest share the UTC+2 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Bucharest to BCM.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 miles in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Bacau Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, data shows 71.27% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Bacau Airport (BCM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Bacau Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near BCM instead:
Grab a Bacau Airport rental car and explore Bacau and beyond with your own set of wheels. Pricecarz, Autonom and Direct Rent are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Bacau Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Bacau Airport (BCM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Bacau Airport is $65. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $128. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Bucharest to BCM, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Bucharest to Bacau Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Bucharest to BCM.
Lock in a cheap flight from Bucharest to Bacau Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Bacau Airport (BCM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Bacau Airport (BCM), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Bacau based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Bucharest to BCM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Bacau, with temperatures ranging from 59ºF to 88ºF.
January has temperatures of between 16ºF and 43ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Bacau Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bacau
Start your Bacau trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Bacau Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Princely Court Ensemble, Parc Ascuns and Vasile Alecsandri Park are must-visits when exploring Bacau.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bacau. Around 150 miles away to the south, well-known attractions include Caru' cu Bere, Old town Bucharest and Holocaust Memorial.
Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania and is around 160 miles west of Bacau. No trip is complete without dropping by Târgul de Crăciun, St. Michael's Church and Museum Square.
