Flying from Iasi Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Iasi and Bucharest share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Each week, there are 33 Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flights. If you want to take off as early as possible, opt for the 05:25 TAROM flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:20 with TAROM.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your IAS to OTP flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
TAROM offers direct flights from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Bucharest — and maybe even more of Romania if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is TAROM.
TAROM ranks as the leading on-time carrier for IAS to OTP flights, with 85.8% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between IAS and OTP include:
Vienna Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Iasi Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight is Rs11,463. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs21,902. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAS to OTP if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Handy information about Iasi Airport (IAS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Iasi Airport, data shows 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Iasi Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Iasi. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near IAS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bucharest Otopeni Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Otopeni Airport to central Bucharest has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bucharest. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Iasi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IAS to OTP sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
If there's time to check out another corner of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are key highlights.