Travelling from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Explore your options for leaving Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is 6 hours ahead of Washington DC. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest.
Your flight from Washington DC to OTP won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise move.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is approximately 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, browse these options when setting off from Washington Dulles International Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 51 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Washington DC to OTP, chill out in one of these hotels close to Washington Dulles International Airport:
About Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near OTP:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to the centre of Bucharest takes around 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
For a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, C$464 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from C$784. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for flight tickets from Washington DC to OTP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Bucharest, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Book your flight from Washington DC to OTP for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bucharest to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
More about Bucharest
After locking in your flight from Washington DC to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are essential stops on your Bucharest itinerary.
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