- Must visit
National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
Major open-air museum of traditional Romanian houses, churches, and crafts beside Herăstrău Lake.
Flights from Amsterdam to Otopeni depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $231 but you can travel from only $197 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 1104 miles (1778 km) distance in 2h 35m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1104 miles (1778 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$373
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$373
Fastest journey on Aug 29
17 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
17 h 5 m
Flights on Aug 29
1
Distance
1778 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Otopeni will cost around $373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $373.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from Amsterdam to Otopeni, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 1778 km distance in an average of 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 17 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Otopeni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $225 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $225, while a flight costs an average of $694.
Distance: 1104 miles (1778 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$694 Average price | $225 Average price Cheapest | $514 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 52m Average total duration 38h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Otopeni:
A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Otopeni costing on average $694.
Other travel options to Otopeni take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Otopeni flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2307 · LH1654 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h10 | 1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1962 · TK1043 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h50 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1962 · TK1045 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 25h55 | 8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1962 · TK1041 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h45 | 12:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1962 · TK1039 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 20h15 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1962+ TK8592 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h40 | 12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF502 · VF595 | 5:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h30 | 7:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS316+ OS699 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 12:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA437 · BA878 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h25 | 1:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1954 · TK1039 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 18h45 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1954 · TK1041 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h15 | 12:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1954 · TK1045 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h25 | 8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1954 · TK1043 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h20 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1954+ TK8598 | 6:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 28h40 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO268 · LO639 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h30 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO268 · LO645 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h00 | 5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO268 · LO641 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h05 | 1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO268 · LO643 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO364 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
JU263 · JU102 | 8:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h55 | 3:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU263 · JU106 | 8:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h40 | 3:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL7635+ JU102 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h45 | 3:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL7635+ JU106 | 8:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h30 | 3:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1650+ LH4203 | 9:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h00 | 12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1377 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h40 | 12:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1956 · TK1045 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h55 | 8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956 · TK1039 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 14h15 | 2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956 · TK1041 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h45 | 12:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956 · TK1043 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956+ TK8598 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 24h10 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1956+ TK8592 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 11h40 | 12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major open-air museum of traditional Romanian houses, churches, and crafts beside Herăstrău Lake.
Important art museum in the former royal palace, covering medieval to modern Romanian and European collections.
Science museum focused on natural history, famed for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and biodiversity displays.
Vast lakefront park with paths, gardens, rentals, and open-air attractions, perfect for walking near Otopeni.
Prestigious boulevard lined with palaces, museums, and grand facades, ideal for architecture-focused walks.
Busy pedestrian-friendly historic quarter with restored streets, churches, nightlife, and classic Bucharest atmosphere.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich tripe soup with sour cream, garlic, and vinegar, loved across Romania for its bold flavor and restorative reputation.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly cooked and served at family feasts, especially for holidays and celebrations.
Mămăligă is Romanian cornmeal porridge, a rustic staple often served with cheese, sour cream, stews, or grilled meats in traditional homes.
Established hotel restaurant near the airport serving Romanian and international cuisine in an upscale, business-friendly atmosphere.
Casual Romanian restaurant in Otopeni known for grilled meats, soups, and traditional dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Refined restaurant at Vienna House Easy Airport Bucharest with modern European dishes, suitable for business meals and quiet dinners.
Moderate for Romania: airport hotels and dining cost more than inland cities, but transit, coffee, and casual meals remain fairly affordable for travelers.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Restaurants: about 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up or add a small tip. Cafes: round up or leave small change.
Official public transport app
Henri Coandă Aeroport -> Piața Unirii
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Otopeni by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Otopeni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Otopeni flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Otopeni airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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