Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know
3 hours 50 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Madrid and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
There are 29 flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport each week. Choose the 05:45 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the latest flight from MAD to OTP departs at 22:20.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
TAROM offers direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Bucharest — plus maybe even more of Romania if you have time.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between MAD and OTP:
Vienna International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Romania. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from MAD to OTP, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is $43. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $94. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAD to OTP, book your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Madrid to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes about 37 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 miles in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MAD:
Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Reserve a hotel near OTP if you're on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 34 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Bucharest in April.
Book your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for August if you want to visit Bucharest during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 63ºF and 91ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to OTP in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºF and 46ºF on average.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Bucharest right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from MAD to OTP:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are popular attractions which should feature on every Bucharest itinerary.
Complete your Bucharest trip with hotels and a car rental
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