Travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bucharest: what you need to know
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is seven hours ahead of Dallas, where Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your DFW to Bucharest flight, 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 travel rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from DFW to Bucharest with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DFW:
73.22% of flights taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Bucharest
267 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest flight. A return plane ticket right now is 462 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from DFW to Bucharest, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices throughout the month and score an incredible deal.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from DFW to Bucharest can help you secure the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Visit Bucharest during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DFW to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Bucharest, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Cluj-Napoca is another standout destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.