Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Bucharest is one hour ahead of Vienna and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from VIE to OTP start from 05:45 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 21:35 with Austrian. Overall, you can take your pick of 43 weekly Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VIE to OTP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Bucharest (and then discovering more of Romania!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ryanair.
With an impressive 85.35% of services arriving as planned, Austrian is the most punctual carrier offering VIE to OTP flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
At the moment, $27 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $55. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from VIE to OTP by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from VIE to OTP by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
78.59% of flights that depart Vienna International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Vienna to Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel near VIE? If you've booked an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
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Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VIE to OTP around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are among its highlights.