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Bucharest.$1,058 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Auckland International on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,058, select.
Bucharest.$1,089 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Auckland International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,089, select.
Bucharest.$1,092 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Wellington on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,092, select.
Bucharest.$1,120 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Jul.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Auckland International on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,120, select.
Bucharest.$1,243 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Auckland International on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,243, select.
Bucharest.$1,264 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,264, select.
Bucharest.$1,314 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Auckland International on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,314, select.
Bucharest.$1,544 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Auckland International on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,544, select.

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Dec
from $1,319
Jan
from $1,665
Feb
from $1,248
Mar
from $3,823
Apr
from $1,550
May
from $1,097
Jun
from $1,062
Jul
from $1,125
Aug
from $1,269
Sep
from $1,093
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Airports near Bucharest

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Bucharest Otopeni. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,929.
The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest Otopeni is usually May.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest Otopeni but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New Zealand and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Bucharest Otopeni is $1,929. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is Monday, 18 May 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

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How to find cheap flights to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • At the moment, $1,058 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to OTP for $1,929.

  • Book when it's best with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to OTP goes up or down.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find the best price on tickets to Bucharest, where Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines often offer some awesome early bird deals.

  • Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of scoring cheap flights to Bucharest. This will give you more options for where you begin and end your journey, along with different prices.

  • Search for plane tickets to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport that have one stop or more. Indirect routes are often cheaper. After your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Bucharest is usually May.

  • To find the cheapest month for flights to OTP, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.

  • If you'd love to experience Bucharest at its busiest, lock in your flights to OTP for July. Holidaying during peak periods often means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.

  • The quietest time of the year to go is April. Book your plane tickets to Bucharest then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

  • The weather can make or break a holiday, so consider what type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Bucharest is warmest in August, with averages of between 17ºC and 33ºC.

  • January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -9ºC to 8ºC.

  • With three days of rain on average, September is the driest month in Bucharest.

  • June brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall if you visit during this time.

Flying to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): What you need to know

  • Skip the layovers and travel to Bucharest in a single journey. Take a direct flight to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport with one of these popular airlines:

  • If you want to jet away with the most punctual carrier, book your OTP plane ticket with airBaltic. Up to 95% of its flights into this hub touch down on schedule.

  • OTP is located in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to OTP? These hotels close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:

  • Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car hire in OTP. Rent your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and experience parts of Bucharest that you won't find in every travel brochure.

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This percentage shows how often flights from OTP touch down when expected.

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest, Ilfov County, Romania.

Getting to central Bucharest from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Central Bucharest is about 21 kilometres from OTP.

  • You'll get to the centre in around 35 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to OTP.

  • Expect the ride to take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Bucharest:

Bucharest highlights

  • These popular sights should be on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Bucharest:

    • Caru' cu Bere: Around 0.64 kilometres south of the centre in Sector 3, this landmark is a memorable introduction to what the city has to offer.

    • Museum Botanical Garden of Bucharest: Find your way to this park when you want to slow down and take five in Bucharest. It's roughly 3 kilometres west of the centre in Sector 6.

    • BNR Palace: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 0.64 kilometres south of the heart of Bucharest.

How to get to Ploieşti from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Starting your trip in Ploieşti? From OTP, it takes around 50 minutes to drive there. The city is about 48 kilometres from the airport.

  • If you're hopping on public transport, it'll take roughly 2 hours 35 minutes to complete the journey.

Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Buzău

  • About 88 kilometres away, Buzău is another city that's not far from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. It'll take you around 3 hours 25 minutes to make the trip by public transport from OTP.

  • The drive time to Buzău is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

Explore more of Romania

  • Romania has plenty more waiting for you. Carry on to Craiova, located about 177 kilometres west of Bucharest. Craiova Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum have to be on your must-see list. Craiova Airport (CRA) is the city's most convenient major airport.

  • Galaţi might just steal the show during your trip to Romania. You'll find it around 177 kilometres north-east of Bucharest. Faleza Dunării, Locomotiva cu aburi and Mihai Eminescu Park rank among the top sights.

  • Or take off to Braşov, about 129 kilometres north of Bucharest. Brasov Historical Centre, Centru Vechi and Black Tower are among the many reasons to go. You can get here by flying into Brasov Ghimbav Airport (GHV).

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