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Most popular airline

Tarom

Getting from Bucharest airport to the city center

Fastest options: Express Bus 783 and taxi. Best value: public bus lines 783 and N783.

Bucharest is served by Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), located 18 km north of the city center. This is Romania's busiest airport and the main gateway for travelers visiting the capital. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including express buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

25-40 min

lei 4 – lei 8; single trip or day pass; pay with contactless or STB card

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-50 min

lei 4 – lei 8; same fare as daytime bus

every 40 min overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-45 min

lei 50 – lei 100; metered; use official taxi kiosks in arrivals

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-45 min

lei 40 – lei 90; app-based; prices vary with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app users seeking flexibility

20-45 min

lei 45 – lei 95; app-based; prices vary with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

international travelers

20-45 min

lei 100 – lei 200; fixed price; book in advance

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or business travelers

20-45 min

lei 100 – lei 250; per day; varies by vehicle and provider

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in RON (approximately 1 USD = 4.5 RON); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Express Bus 783 runs between the airport and Piața Unirii via Piața Victoriei. Validate your ticket on board.
  • Use only official taxi kiosks inside the arrivals hall to avoid unlicensed drivers.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly increase journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bucharest

Depart from
Zayed International Airport
Arrive to
Henri Coandă International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bucharest Old Town

Check-in for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Bucharest

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
TaromROTROYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bucharest

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January3°C-2°C
February6°C0°C
March12°C3°C
April17°C7°C
May22°C12°C
June27°C17°C
July30°C19°C
August31°C19°C
September25°C15°C
October17°C10°C
November11°C5°C
December5°C0°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
287
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
57%
30°C18°C
19 Jul
17%
28°C17°C
Monday
13 Jul
69%
25°C17°C
20 Jul
29°C17°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
30°C16°C
21 Jul
57%
33°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
63%
31°C19°C
22 Jul
67%
27°C20°C
Thursday
16 Jul
76%
27°C18°C
23 Jul
29°C19°C
Friday
17 Jul
64%
28°C18°C
24 Jul
31°C21°C
Saturday
18 Jul
78%
29°C19°C
25 Jul
35°C19°C
Book your trip to arrive at Henri Coandă International, or Baneasa International Airport. The most popular airlines for this route are Tarom, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, and Qatar Airways. Abu Dhabi and Bucharest have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Abu Dhabi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Abu Dhabi and London, Manchester, Jeddah, Amman, Medina, Birmingham, Cairo, Baku, Kutaisi, Colombo, Tashkent, Vienna, Riyadh, Mumbai, Larnaca, Dammam, Kochi, Istanbul, Glasgow, Belfast.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bucharest?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bucharest and London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Tel Aviv, Cluj-Napoca, Edinburgh, Manchester, Timișoara, Chișinău, Prague, Eindhoven, Glasgow, Athens, Paris, Milan, Budapest, Oradea, Barcelona, Dublin.
Which airports are there in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is mainly served by Zayed International Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Abu Dhabi Yas Island SPB.
What airports are near Abu Dhabi?
The main airport in Abu Dhabi is Zayed International Airport. It is also served by Dubai International, Sharjah International, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Al Maktoum International, Sohar.
What airports are near Bucharest?
The main airport in Bucharest is Henri Coandă International. It is also served by Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International.
Which airlines fly between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest?
Currently, you can fly between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest with Tarom, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Qatar Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest?
Traveling between Abu Dhabi and Bucharest, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Abu Dhabi?
There are a number of airports in and around Abu Dhabi. The main one is Zayed International Airport and other nearby airports include Dubai International, Sharjah International, Al Ain International, Ras Al Khaimah International, Al Maktoum International, Sohar
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