Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni

Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cairo to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

Cairo to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$104
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineTAROM
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni is $215. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni.
TAROM flies direct from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni.
There are 4 flights per week flying from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Bucharest Otopeni is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Monday, September 15, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest Otopeni but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS and TAROM offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

  • Cairo and Bucharest are in the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • Flights from CAI to OTP start at 04:30 — the first with TAROM. The latest departure is at 04:30 with TAROM. In total, there are 15 weekly Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your CAI to OTP flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • TAROM is your gateway to discovering Bucharest (and maybe even some other great parts of Romania!). Browse the direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is TAROM.

  • TAROM is the most punctual carrier offering CAI to OTP flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CAI and OTP:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Currently, $104 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $215. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from CAI to OTP, reserve your journey ten months ahead of your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from CAI to OTP is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • 63.38% of flights that leave from Cairo International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city center.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CAI:

Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • If you're getting in on a late Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near OTP:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and explore beyond Bucharest's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

  • From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Bucharest is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 35 minutes.

When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 63ºF to 91ºF.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CAI to OTP in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºF and 46ºF on average.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania you should also see. Around 200 miles north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another must-experience destination in Romania and is around 200 miles north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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