Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Bucharest is one hour ahead of Barcelona and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are 15 Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, go for the 09:10 Wizz Air Malta flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:15 with Wizz Air Malta.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your BCN to OTP flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Wizz Air Malta is your gateway to exploring Bucharest (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Romania!). Check out the direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Wizz Air Malta on this route.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and OTP:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight is Rs12,042. A return plane ticket right now is Rs26,492. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to OTP, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BCN to OTP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
79.12% of flights taking off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BCN:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
If you have a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near OTP:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bucharest. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to OTP in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Romania
You've done Bucharest, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its leading attractions. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are among its highlights.