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Flight deals from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $157. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Bucharest.$92 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 5, returning Tue, May 12.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Craiova on Tue, May 5, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, May 12, arriving in Craiova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $92, select.
Bucharest.$134 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 31, returning Wed, Apr 22.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Craiova on Tue, Mar 31, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Apr 22, arriving in Craiova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $134, select.
Bucharest.$149 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 27, returning Tue, Mar 31.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Craiova on Fri, Mar 27, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, Mar 31, arriving in Craiova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $149, select.
Bucharest.$157 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 8, returning Sat, Apr 11.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Craiova on Wed, Apr 8, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, Apr 11, arriving in Craiova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $157, select.
Bucharest.$360 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 17, returning Sun, Aug 23.Round-trip flight with Wizz Air Malta and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Craiova on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, Aug 23, arriving in Craiova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $360, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Craiova to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

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Finding cheap flights from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni is $92. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni. But we found flights with one or more stops from $92.
There are no flights flying from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Craiova to Bucharest Otopeni is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Craiova Airport and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest Otopeni but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Traveling from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • Craiova and Bucharest are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CRA to OTP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Right now, $43 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $92. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from CRA to OTP, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap flights from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CRA to OTP.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

Handy information about Craiova Airport (CRA)

  • Craiova Airport is about 8 kilometers from central Craiova. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CRA:

Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • If you have a late Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:

  • Get your adventure underway 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.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from central Bucharest. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bucharest. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you want to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CRA to OTP around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Romania just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometers north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometers north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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