Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Bucharest is eight hours ahead of Dallas, where Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located. Bucharest follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To avoid missing your DFW to Bucharest flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from DFW to Bucharest with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
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Travelling from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near DFW? If you're catching an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bucharest
RM1,486 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM3,225. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from DFW to Bucharest. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across every month and snap up an incredible deal.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:
Reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before your flight from DFW to Bucharest can help you secure the lowest rate.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
If you're staying in central Bucharest (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 8 kilometres from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Look for any visitor information desks to point you in the right direction after hopping off your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest.
Following your DFW to Bucharest flight, settle in at a hotel close to BBU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from BBU two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
January is the quietest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Bucharest based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bucharest.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Romania just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are key reasons to visit.