Flying from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 55 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest.
Chania (the location of Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport) and Bucharest are in the same timezone — UTC+2.
The busiest route is from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Take your pick of two services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CHQ to OTP is the 07:25 Ryanair service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 20:10 with Ryanair.
To avoid missing your CHQ to Bucharest flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest tickets are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where you'll be landing.
Ryanair is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from CHQ to Bucharest with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Travelling from central Chania to CHQ takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel close to CHQ? If you've booked an early flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
78% of flights that leave from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport (CHQ) to Bucharest
ر.ق. 76 is currently the best price for a one-way Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest flight. A return plane ticket starts from ر.ق. 212. These prices may change based on demand.
To secure cheap flights from CHQ to Bucharest, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from CHQ to Bucharest.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from CHQ to Bucharest can help you get the best possible rate.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
If you're staying in central Bucharest (or just want to explore straight away), the city is around 8 kilometres from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Look for any visitor information kiosks for help with directions after hopping off your flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near BBU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CHQ to Bucharest flight:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from BBU two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest. July is the busiest month to visit Bucharest. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHQ to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bucharest
After booking your flight from Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport to Bucharest, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bucharest:
Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Caru' cu Bere are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Bucharest travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Bank of Romania Museum.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Romania you should also see. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Around 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.
