Flying from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) departing from here.
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Bucharest.
Your flight from Bucharest to MED won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Bucharest to MED leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
About Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Reserve a hotel near MED if you're taking a late flight from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to the centre of Madinah takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport from Rs40,452 or travel return from just Rs89,921. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To score cheap tickets from Bucharest to MED, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Bucharest to MED.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Madinah, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest to MED, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 25ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
More about Madinah
Start your Madinah trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Quba Mosque, Mount Uhud and The Seven Mosques are essential stops on your Madinah itinerary.
Complete your Madinah trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bucharest to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Madinah and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.