Travelling from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) taking off from here.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Bangkok. The city runs on the UTC+7 timezone and is five hours ahead of Bucharest.
To ensure you catch your flight from Bucharest to BKK, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to BKK. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive on time at their destination.
About Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Pick up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and explore Bangkok and beyond with your own set of wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight.
Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport is RM869. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,283. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bucharest to BKK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Bangkok based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Bucharest to BKK plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport in December when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
After booking your flight from Bucharest to Suvarnabhumi Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2 are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a visit to Nakhon Ratchasima will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Rayong is another essential stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach.