Travelling from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.
Dublin's timezone is UTC+0, making Dublin two hours behind Bucharest.
Every week, there are nine Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport flights.
Your OTP to DUB flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating OTP to DUB flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport. These are the top stopovers between OTP and DUB:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Currently, 42 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 86 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from OTP to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OTP to DUB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
78% of flights that depart Bucharest Otopeni Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Bucharest Otopeni Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near OTP? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
If you're coming in on a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near DUB:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Dublin. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Dublin. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Dublin Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OTP to DUB in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
You've seen Dublin, now it's time to explore other parts of Ireland. Journey around 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to tick off its popular sights. From Blarney Castle & Gardens to Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone, there's plenty to keep you busy.