Madrid Barajas Airport MAD to Otopeni OTP Flights

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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni flight

SpainSpain
RomaniaRomania
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest flight covers the 1526 miles (2457 km) distance in 3h 45m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1526 miles (2457 km)
Average flight duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Flights per day
62
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
3h 45m
First flight
3:45 AM
Last flight
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2457 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Otopeni onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2457 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.

  • Ryanair
    10:40 AM3h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    2:25 PMOtopeni
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight and bus for Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $54, and a bus costs an average of $215.

Distance: 1526 miles (2457 km)

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Driving

$127

Average price

Cheapest

$215

Average price

$618

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

67h 15m

Average total duration

66h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is a flight with an average price of $127 (€104).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni:

A flight is $88 (€72) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni costing on average $215 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Otopeni take longer:

Bus takes on average 66h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Otopeni including taking a flight and bus.

Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Ryanair10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h45
2:25 PM Otopeni0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni can start from as little as $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is $127 (€104) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is 3h 45m to travel the 1526 miles (2457 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni leaves at 5:30 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Otopeni including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Otopeni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid Barajas Airport and Otopeni all year round.
The best events to attend in Otopeni include:
  • Folk Art Festival, a vibrant celebration of Romanian culture featuring traditional crafts, music, and dance
  • George Enescu Festival, an internationally renowned classical music festival showcasing top orchestras and soloists
  • Christmas Market in Bucharest, a festive event filled with holiday lights, local crafts, and seasonal treats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Otopeni are:
  • Water Park Otopeni, a family-friendly attraction featuring pools, slides, and relaxation areas
  • Therme București, a large wellness and entertainment complex offering thermal pools and spa treatments
  • Otopeni Cultural Center, a venue hosting various cultural events, exhibitions, and performances
  • Băneasa Forest, a nearby natural area ideal for hiking and outdoor activities
  • Tiriac Collection, a private museum showcasing a diverse range of classic and luxury cars.
The best holidays to experience in Otopeni include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • National Day (1st December), vibrant celebrations of Romanian unity with parades and cultural events
  • Labor Day (1st May), pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities.
The best things to do in Otopeni include:
  • Visit the local markets in Otopeni for a taste of Romanian culture and cuisine
  • Explore the nearby Snagov Monastery, a historic site located on an island in Snagov Lake
  • Enjoy a day trip to the bustling city of Bucharest, just a short drive away
  • Participate in a guided tour of the local vineyards and wineries
  • Experience a hot air balloon ride for a unique view of the Romanian landscape.
The best season to visit Otopeni is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Otopeni is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Otopeni, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It’s advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation. Pickpocketing can occur in busy areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Always verify prices upfront to avoid scams related to transportation or currency exchange.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Otopeni flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Otopeni airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Otopeni
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre

Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min

Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services

Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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