Cheap Flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £37. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni

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

Direct flights from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni

Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

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

Milan to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£16
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni is £29. 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.
2 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni.
Wizz Air Malta, Malta Air and Ryanair fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni.
As of June 2026, there are 16 flights per week flying from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni.
The cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Bucharest Otopeni is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Monday, 22 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Bucharest one hour ahead of Milan.

  • Each week, there are 15 Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flights.

  • Your MXP to OTP flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, so jetting off to Bucharest (and then visiting more of Romania!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Wizz Air Malta is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • With an impressive 87.5% of services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering MXP to OTP flights.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MXP and OTP:

    • Munich Airport

    • Vienna Airport

    • Budapest Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • £16 is currently the best price for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. A return flight starts at £29. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MXP to OTP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MXP to OTP.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.

Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Of the flights that depart from Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Milan. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MXP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bucharest based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 34ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MXP to OTP in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 8ºC on average.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Romania you should also see. Around 322 kms (200 miles) north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 322 kms (200 miles) north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.

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