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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $734. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in September.

Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

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

Washington, D.C. to Bucharest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$688
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni is $688. 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 Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni. But we found flights with one stop from $688.
There are no flights flying from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington, D.C. 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest Otopeni is Turkish Airlines.

Traveling from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): What you need to know

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to OTP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.

  • Peak months like July or vacation times such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer waits at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

  • DCA is about 6 kilometers from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:

  • When it comes to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Washington Dulles International Airport:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • IAD is around 40 kilometers from central Washington DC. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to OTP flight:

  • 77% of flights departing Washington Dulles International Airport make it to their destination as expected.

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)

  • You can reserve a plane ticket from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) out of Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) with a stopover. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a major connection point.

  • BWI is roughly 48 kilometers from central Washington DC. The drive from the city center to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Sleep a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights touch down without delays. At BWI, that figure is 77%.

About Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • If you have a late flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near OTP:

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight.

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

  • Central Bucharest is around 16 kilometers from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research ahead of time.

  • It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • $304 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. A return flight starts from $688. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to OTP. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Affordable Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Washington DC to OTP.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • July is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Plan your visit to Bucharest in January for a more laid-back experience.

  • Before locking in your Washington DC to OTP plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Bucharest

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:

  • Your trip to Bucharest won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that are worth your time include Caru' cu Bere, National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.

Explore more of Romania

  • Craiova is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bucharest. Around 177 kilometers away to the west, its top attractions include "Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum.

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