Travelling from Bucharest to Atlanta: what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Atlanta taking off from here.
Come in for landing at Atlanta's primary gateway, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Atlanta is six hours behind Bucharest and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Bucharest to Atlanta flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. 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.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Atlanta
To find cheap Bucharest to Atlanta flights, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Atlanta is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Bucharest to Atlanta flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
OTP is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
71.27% of flights that leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Arriving in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to ATL if you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Atlanta. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and explore beyond Atlanta's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
February is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Atlanta, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Atlanta based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Bucharest to Atlanta ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Atlanta to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Atlanta in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Atlanta
Start your Atlanta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bucharest to Atlanta, explore our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are must-visits when exploring Atlanta.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 467 kilometres south-east of Atlanta, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.
