Travelling from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).
Nantes is one hour behind Bucharest. Nantes Atlantique Airport is located in Nantes, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Bucharest to NTE.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Bucharest to NTE that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between OTP and NTE include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
OTP is about 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on schedule at their destination.
About Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NTE instead:
Pick up a Nantes Atlantique Airport rental car and explore Nantes and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight.
Getting from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to central Nantes
Nantes Atlantique Airport to central Nantes is about 8 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport is $127. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $289. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bucharest to NTE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Nantes based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Bucharest to NTE flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Nantes, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
February sees temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Nantes
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Nantes Atlantique Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nantes:
Your Nantes visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions that are worth your time include Les Machines de L'ile, Machines of the Isle Nantes and Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne.
Explore more of France
You've done Nantes, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel about 274 kilometres south to Bordeaux to check off its leading attractions. From Bordeaux Museum of Wines to Wine Corner and Bordeaux Wine School (Ecole du Vin), there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Rennes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 105 kilometres north of Nantes. No journey is complete without experiencing La forêt de Brocéliande, Centre Historique de Rennes and Cathédrale St-Pierre de Rennes.