Flying from Oslo to Bucharest: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Oslo. Explore your options departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when reserving your flight from Oslo to Bucharest.
Come in for landing at Bucharest's chief entry point, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
The average length of a direct Oslo to Bucharest flight is 3 hours.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Oslo.
With two weekly flights between the two airports, Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Oslo to Bucharest with Norwegian Air Shuttle at 06:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from OSL to OTP is with Norwegian Air Shuttle at 17:30.
For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Oslo to Bucharest flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Bucharest
£16 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Bucharest. A return flight starts at £29. These prices can change depending on availability.
Lock in cheap Oslo to Bucharest flights by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Oslo to Bucharest. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Flying from Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Set out from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) on a nonstop flight from Oslo to Bucharest. From OSL, you can fly straight to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Norwegian Air Shuttle is a leading airline that offers direct Oslo to Bucharest plane tickets leaving from OSL.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Oslo to Bucharest flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The journey from central Oslo to OSL takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 kms (25 miles) in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you're boarding an early flight from Oslo to Bucharest, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
71.98% of flights that leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen arrive at their destination on schedule.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Consider booking your direct flight from Oslo to Bucharest out of Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF). Nonstop services from TRF will take you to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
You can book a direct Oslo to Bucharest plane ticket with Wizz Air Malta. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of TRF.
With public transport, you can travel from central Oslo to TRF in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 88 kms (55 miles) away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your flight from Oslo to Bucharest:
67% of flights out of Torp Sandefjord Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Arriving in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is approximately 14 kms (9 miles) from the centre of Bucharest. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Oslo to Bucharest. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Pick up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Best time to go to Bucharest
April is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Bucharest, while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Bucharest based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Oslo to Bucharest tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap flights from Oslo to Bucharest around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bucharest
Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Bucharest, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Old Town are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Bucharest itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Revolution Square Fountain.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored after you've seen Bucharest. Around 200 miles to the north, top sights here include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 200 miles north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are highlights.