Travelling from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Bucharest is seven hours behind Osaka, where Kansai International Airport is located. Bucharest observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your KIX to Bucharest flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from KIX to Bucharest. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Central Osaka to KIX is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 45 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Bucharest? Stay at a hotel close to KIX, like First Cabin Kansai Airport. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport will also have you moments from check-in.
67.95% of flights leaving from Kansai International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Bucharest
P18,165 is currently the best price for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Bucharest flight. Return plane tickets start at P43,745. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from KIX to Bucharest, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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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.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from Kansai International Airport to Bucharest. Choose one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and see more of Bucharest and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from KIX to Bucharest can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Travel to Bucharest in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kansai International Airport to Bucharest in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Kansai International Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KIX to Bucharest around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Kansai International Airport to Bucharest:
Every great adventure has to include some 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 places in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.
