Travelling from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Berlin is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest.
There are ten Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flights each week to choose from.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your OTP to BER flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Wizz Air Malta is your ticket to exploring Berlin (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Wizz Air Malta.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates OTP to BER flights, with 73.68% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between OTP and BER:
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
78% of flights that depart Bucharest Otopeni Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to OTP:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Consider booking a hotel close to BER if you have a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Berlin and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Berlin Brandenburg Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Berlin. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Berlin is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from OTP to BER in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Berlin, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Travel about 257 kilometres north-west to Hamburg to tick off its top sights. From Miniatur Wunderland to Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg, your itinerary will be busy.
Essen is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 451 kilometres west of Berlin. No journey is complete without visiting PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.