Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest.
Copenhagen Airport is located in Copenhagen. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is one hour ahead of Copenhagen.
With nine flights a week between the two airports, Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the busiest route. Hop on SAS's 06:35 flight to get your journey from CPH to OTP underway.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CPH to Bucharest flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest ticket. Begin your journey at CPH and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with Wizz Air Malta. This carrier has direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from CPH to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Copenhagen, CPH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
In search of a hotel near CPH? If you're catching an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Copenhagen Airport, 76.54% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bucharest
The best price we've found for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest flight is ر.ق. 99. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 228. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CPH to Bucharest.
The best month for picking up cheap Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CPH to Bucharest by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CPH to Bucharest.
Best time to go to Bucharest
Before booking your flights from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Bucharest offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CPH to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are popular attractions which should feature on every Bucharest itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored after you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're eager to discover another side of Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are the start of reasons to visit.