Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Beijing: what you need to know
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is six hours ahead of Bucharest, where Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your OTP to Beijing flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from OTP to Beijing, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
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OTP is around 10 miles from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Beijing
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing flight is $367. The cheapest price for a return flight is $683. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from OTP to Beijing, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing ticket.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 19 miles away.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Increase your chances of getting the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from OTP to Beijing is a good idea.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) is around 35 miles from the center of Beijing. After your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
After stepping off your OTP to Beijing flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to PKX. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Beijing
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Beijing in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 70ºF to 95ºF.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OTP to Beijing in January when temperatures average between 12ºF and 37ºF.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Beijing, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are top sights which should be on any good Beijing itinerary.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Beijing. Around 70 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in China, consider Tai'an, about 260 miles south of Beijing. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are highlights.
