Travelling from Bucharest to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport (VLC).
3 hours 35 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport.
Valencia Airport is located in Valencia. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour behind Bucharest.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Valencia Airport (VLC) is the most popular route. There are 7 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Wizz Air Malta at 20:55. Go for the first OTP to VLC departure with Wizz Air Malta at 14:15 if you want to get going earlier.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Bucharest to VLC.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Valencia Airport (VLC) can be booked from this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport with Wizz Air Malta. This leading airline operates services from OTP.
We make it easy to book a flight from Bucharest to VLC that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers between OTP and VLC include:
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
Consider booking a hotel near VLC if you're taking a late flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
From Valencia Airport, Valencia is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 33 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Valencia Airport (VLC)
For a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Valencia Airport, R 911 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just R 1,827. These are currently the lowest fares but could change depending on availability.
You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Bucharest to VLC if you book 9 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares for this journey are typically at their lowest.
To get the best deal on your tickets from Bucharest to Valencia Airport, book your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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Customise your journey with filters. Adjust the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Valencia Airport (VLC)
April is the quietest time to travel to Valencia. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Valencia Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Valencia. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Bucharest to VLC during then and you can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 17ºC.
More about Valencia
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Valencia Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Valencia:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia Cathedral and Bioparc Valencia are attractions you won't want to skip in Valencia.
Complete your Valencia trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Valencia and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Valencia Airport.