Traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes on average 2 hours 35 minutes. The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is 1 hour ahead of Cologne.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CGN and OTP are:
Stansted Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Romania. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from CGN to OTP, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is C$63. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$113. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from CGN to OTP by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Cologne Bonn Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CGN:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 36 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CGN to OTP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bucharest
As soon as you've booked your flights from CGN to OTP, you'll need to find a hotel in Bucharest. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Bucharest stay.