Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS): what you need to know
Bratislava's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Bratislava one hour behind Bucharest.
To ensure you catch your OTP to BTS flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OTP and BTS:
Orio al Serio International Airport
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
Rs17,207 is the lowest price for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs44,166. These prices can change based on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from OTP to BTS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from OTP to BTS.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
71.27% of flights that depart Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near OTP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
Consider staying in a hotel near BTS if you're catching a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a M.R. Stefanik Airport rental car and explore Bratislava and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Surprice and Payless are popular providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from M.R. Stefanik Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to central Bratislava
M.R. Stefanik Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Bratislava. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Bratislava in April.
Book your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to M.R. Stefanik Airport for July if you'd like to visit Bratislava during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from OTP to BTS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Slovakia
Bratislava is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Slovakia just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres east of Bratislava, a visit to Kosice will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like St. Elisabeth Cathedral, Singing fountain and Zoo Kosice.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Slovakia, head for Presov, roughly 322 kilometres east of Bratislava. Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova are key highlights.
