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

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 09:10
• Latest: departs at 17:30 and lands at 20:55.

The flight takes about 3h 25m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 3h 25m, covering 1,410 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.

Return flights from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from £93 to £216, with an average of £153 over the past 12 months. Anything below £93 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the £153 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £117 return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with £125 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £21–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 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-way fares from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £99.

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
• Sixt
• ADDCAR RENTAL

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

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

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Charleroi Brussels (CRL) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £96 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £187, a difference of £90.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Ryanair operates flights between Manchester and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 41m, compared to 5h 56m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 6h 21m via Milan Malpensa (MXP).

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

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

Among airlines operating Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

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

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
• Ryanair: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

There are two lounges at Manchester Airport, 1903 Lounge and Escape Lounge, where you can start your holidays in style. Book in advance and enjoy freshly prepared meals, complimentary drinks, comfortable seating areas and exceptional runway views. Whether you are looking for a space to relax before you take off or need a quiet space to work, the airport lounges are great for families, couples and business travellers.

If you are travelling from Manchester to Bucharest, you can book flights with one or two stopovers. Lufthansa flights connect in Frankfurt while Ryanair flights touch down in Oslo, Dublin, Ireland West or London Stansted. Flights with two stopovers tend to be cheaper than flights with one stopover, but the overall travel time is generally longer, too.

Passengers who require additional assistance should contact their airline 48h before travel. Once you arrive at Manchester Airport, go to the Assistance Reception Desk in the check-in area, and the team will assist you through the terminal and boarding the aircraft. Special Assistance facilities include an Eagle Hoist, Changing Places and a Sunflower Room in Terminal 1, where you can take a break from the crowds and noise of the airport.

If you want to get to the city centre from the airport, there are two public transport options available. Trains run every 40min from the airport to Bucharest North Railway Station, taking only 20min. There is a bus stop in front of the Arrivals Terminal, and from here, the 783 Express bus operates 24/7 to the city centre.