Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Bucharest is two hours ahead of Manchester and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
You can choose from three weekly Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 16:45.
Your MAN to OTP flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Bucharest (and maybe even some other great corners of Romania!). Browse the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for MAN to OTP flights is Ryanair.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAN and OTP:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight is £24. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £62. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAN to OTP.
The cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MAN to OTP.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights departing from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is approximately 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and venture far and wide through Bucharest and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is roughly 13 miles from central Bucharest. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Bucharest. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to OTP in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be discovered. Around 200 miles north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, roughly 200 miles north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are key highlights.