Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Madrid one hour behind Bucharest.
Every week, there are 30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, take the 05:50 Wizz Air Malta flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 22:20 with Ryanair.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your OTP to MAD flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop to Madrid, Spain. Take off with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport:
Most passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
With an impressive 81.03% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair has the best on-time performance for OTP to MAD flights.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between OTP and MAD:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Malaga Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is $88. A return ticket right now is $177. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from OTP to MAD, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from OTP to MAD.
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Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
71.27% of flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to OTP? If you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Book a hotel near MAD if you're on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car and explore Madrid and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Click and Rent are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madrid. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Madrid in April.
Book your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to visit Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OTP to MAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Madrid has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are among the biggest draws.