Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest one hour ahead of Amsterdam.
Take your pick of 44 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights. The 09:25 departure with KLM is the earliest flight you can take. KLM operates the last service of the day at 21:20.
To ensure you catch your AMS to OTP flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
KLM has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Bucharest — and maybe even more of Romania if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with KLM on this route.
With 68.03% of services arriving as planned, TAROM is the most punctual carrier operating AMS to OTP flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between AMS and OTP:
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Rs28,346 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs50,170. These fares may change based on demand.
To get cheap tickets from AMS to OTP, reserve your trip seven months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from AMS to OTP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near AMS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
If you're arriving on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near OTP:
Go where the road takes you with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and discover more of Bucharest and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Bucharest based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from AMS to OTP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Bucharest, now it's time to discover other corners of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its leading sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Cluj-Napoca is another well-known destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without a visit to St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.