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Among airlines operating Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Wizz Air: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Birmingham and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Wizz Air

Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £114 return, compared with £166 via a stopover through Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 5% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £109 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £173, a difference of £64. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 11 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Bucharest City Centre, Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral, and Piata Unirii. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 09:01
• Latest: departs at 16:25 and lands at 19:41.

The flight takes about 3h 16m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 33% above the route average of £122. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 3h 16m, covering 1,374 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £61, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Ryanair is the only airline operating Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 30m, compared to 5h 34m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 6h 16m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Klass Wagen
• Pricecarz
• Payless
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Sixt

Return flights from Birmingham to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from £82 to £194, with an average of £122 over the past 12 months. Anything below £82 counts as a good deal.