Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni

Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

Madrid to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$43
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni is $94. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni.
Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair and TAROM fly direct from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni.
There are 29 flights per week flying from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Bucharest Otopeni is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest Otopeni but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

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.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from MAD to OTP is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Play around with filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

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.

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