Flying from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU).
The average length of a direct Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Bucharest and Corfu (where Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
You can pick from 5 direct flights each week between Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU). This is the busiest route, with Wizz Air Malta offering a 6:05am departure from OTP to CFU.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Bucharest to CFU.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
You can hop on a direct flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) out of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
At OTP, there's a range of airlines that operate direct flights from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, including:
The preferred choice for passengers flying between OTP and CFU is Ryanair.
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.27% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
About Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
If you have a late flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CFU:
Go where the road takes you with an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, VOLTA or Goldcar and discover more of Corfu and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to central Corfu is around 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
$47 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. A return flight starts at $104. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book one month before your departure date. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Bucharest to CFU.
June is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU). August is the most popular month to visit Corfu. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.
The warmest month in Corfu is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Bucharest to CFU plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Corfu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Corfu right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport:
Spianada Square and Mon Repos Beach are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Corfu to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Korfu Old Town.
Explore more of Greece
Corfu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres north-east of Corfu, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Church of Agia Sofia, Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres east of Corfu. Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins are among its highlights.