Travelling from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Bucharest is one hour behind Ankara and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ESB to OTP flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ESB and OTP include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Antalya Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Rs20,117 is the best price for a one-way Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs47,359. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ESB to OTP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from ESB to OTP couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Of the flights that depart from Esenboga International Airport, 78.41% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Esenboga International Airport from central Ankara, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to ESB:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest 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. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Bucharest in April.
Before locking in your flight from Esenboga International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ESB to OTP sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Romania waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Cluj-Napoca is another standout destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.