Travelling from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan.
Every week, there are 14 Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, go for the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 22:35 with Wizz Air Malta.
To ensure you catch your BGY to OTP flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Bucharest (and then discovering more of Romania!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating BGY to OTP flights. An exceptional 92.16% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BGY and OTP include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Vienna Airport
Iasi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
At the moment, 15 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 30 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BGY to OTP, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BGY to OTP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.
Handy information about Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Of all flights leaving Milan Bergamo Airport, 75% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Milan to Milan Bergamo Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Need a convenient hotel near BGY? If you've booked an early flight from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
Consider booking a hotel near OTP if you're taking a late Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bucharest Otopeni Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and find adventure across Bucharest and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bucharest Otopeni Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Otopeni Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Bucharest in March.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Milan Bergamo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BGY to OTP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored after you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. No visit is complete without checking out St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.


