Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport
IST — OTP
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni Intl are usually found in March or January, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Otopeni Intl (OTP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Popular in
September
Cheapest in
March
Average price
£102
Good one-way deal
£74 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (average of £59). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £104). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to OTP?
Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
When flying from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight at midday.
Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
The most flights from IST to OTP are scheduled on a Sunday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How often are flights from Istanbul to Bucharest delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Bucharest have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Bucharest flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Bucharest flights?
Over the past year, Freebird have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Otopeni Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Otopeni Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Otopeni Intl. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Pegasus Airlines and TAROM from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport round-trip from £56. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is TAROM. You may be able to fly from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are TAROM (82%), Turkish Airlines (70%) and Animawings (64%).
Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Otopeni Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (average of £59). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £104). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Browse through other flights departing from Istanbul. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 November 2025.
Explore flights to Otopeni Intl departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 November 2025.
Top 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Otopeni Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
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