Flying from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The timezone in Abu Dhabi is UTC+4, which is 2 hours ahead of Bucharest. Abu Dhabi International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Wizz Air Malta at 14:25. Opt for the first OTP to AUH departure with Wizz Air Malta at 07:40 if you want to get going earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Bucharest to AUH.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Get to your destination in one go from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Direct flights from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) are available from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport with Wizz Air Malta. This top carrier operates services from OTP.
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Bucharest to AUH with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between OTP and AUH include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a handy hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to the centre of Abu Dhabi is around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 28 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 46 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 103 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Bucharest to AUH.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Bucharest to AUH. There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Abu Dhabi. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is July, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to AUH in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 14ºC and 25ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
More about Abu Dhabi
Start your Abu Dhabi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get to know Abu Dhabi is to visit its leading attractions. Essential stops include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Bucharest to Abu Dhabi International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Abu Dhabi. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
