Travelling from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Brussels International Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Brussels is one hour behind Bucharest and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 14 Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your OTP to BRU flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with TAROM on this route.
TAROM is the most punctual carrier offering OTP to BRU flights, with 72.92% of its services landing on time.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport. These are the top stopovers between OTP and BRU:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Zurich Airport
Vienna Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
Rs13,541 is the lowest price for a one-way Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs34,737. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from OTP to BRU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from OTP to BRU.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
78% of flights departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Bucharest Otopeni Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
If you're arriving on a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Brussels International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brussels and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Brussels International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Brussels International Airport (BRU)
September is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Brussels in March.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Brussels International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OTP to BRU in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Belgium
You've seen Brussels, now it's time to discover more of Belgium. Journey about 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to check off its top sights. From Musée de la Photographie to BPS22, Musee d'art de la Province de Hainaut and Le Bois du Cazier, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 88 kilometres east of Brussels, Liege is another favourite stop in Belgium. Start your sightseeing at Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Parc De La Citadelle and Parc de la Chartreuse.





