Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Bucharest two hours behind Muscat.
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 MCT to OTP flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between MCT and OTP include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Rs40,253 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs75,665. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MCT to OTP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCT to OTP.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Muscat International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from MCT land on schedule 85.46% of the time.
To get to Muscat International Airport from central Muscat, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MCT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and explore Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Bucharest in April.
Book your flight from Muscat International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you want to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MCT to OTP sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are key reasons to visit.