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Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PLN 228 and round-trip from PLN 317. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 14 | Tarom
      IST 11:40 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      OTP 11:55 AM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Sat, Nov 21 | Tarom
      PLN 317 PLN 1,013
      69% off
      69% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 317
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Tarom
      IST 11:40 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 12:25 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Tue, Nov 10 | Tarom
      PLN 326 PLN 1,013
      68% off
      68% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 326
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Tarom
      IST 8:05 PM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 8:50 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Wed, Nov 11 | Tarom
      PLN 329 PLN 1,013
      68% off
      68% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 329
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Tarom
      IST 7:35 PM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 8:20 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Tue, Nov 24 | Tarom
      PLN 333
      67% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 333
    • OTP 4:20 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 7:10 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Tarom
      IST 12:15 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 1:00 AM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Fri, Nov 6 | Tarom
      PLN 334
      67% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 334
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 16 | Tarom
      IST 11:40 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 12:25 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Tue, Nov 17 | Tarom
      PLN 338
      67% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 338
    • OTP 8:00 AM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 17 | Tarom
      IST 11:35 PM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 12:20 AM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Mon, Nov 23 | Tarom
      PLN 338
      67% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 338
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Tarom
      IST 11:40 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 12:25 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Wed, Dec 2 | Tarom
      PLN 343
      66% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 343
    • OTP 8:00 AM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Tarom
      IST 11:40 AM
      1h 45m
      Nonstop
      OTP 12:25 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Wed, Nov 18 | Tarom
      PLN 343
      66% off
      PLN 1,013 PLN 343
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      IST 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      BUH 4:00 PM
      Istanbul - Bucharest | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | Tarom
      PLN 228 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 228
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Tarom
      PLN 229 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 229
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 7 | Tarom
      PLN 229 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 229
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Tarom
      PLN 229
      63% off
      PLN 624 PLN 229
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 25 | Tarom
      PLN 234
      24% off
      PLN 308 PLN 234
    • OTP 4:20 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 7:10 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 8 | Tarom
      PLN 235
      24% off
      PLN 308 PLN 235
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Tarom
      PLN 237
      23% off
      PLN 308 PLN 237
    • OTP 8:35 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238
      62% off
      PLN 624 PLN 238
    • OTP 9:10 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238
      84% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 238
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 14 | Tarom
      PLN 228 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 228
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Dec 5 | Tarom
      PLN 229 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 229
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 7 | Tarom
      PLN 229 PLN 308
      26% off
      26% off
      PLN 308 PLN 229
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Tarom
      PLN 229
      63% off
      PLN 624 PLN 229
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 25 | Tarom
      PLN 234
      24% off
      PLN 308 PLN 234
    • OTP 4:20 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 7:10 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 8 | Tarom
      PLN 235
      24% off
      PLN 308 PLN 235
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Tarom
      PLN 237
      23% off
      PLN 308 PLN 237
    • OTP 8:35 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238
      62% off
      PLN 624 PLN 238
    • OTP 9:10 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238
      84% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 238
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 4 | Tarom
      PLN 229 PLN 1,364
      83% off
      83% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 229
    • OTP 8:35 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238 PLN 1,364
      83% off
      83% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 238
    • OTP 4:20 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 7:10 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Tarom
      PLN 239 PLN 1,364
      82% off
      82% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 239
    • OTP 8:35 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 8 | Tarom
      PLN 240
      82% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 240
    • OTP 8:00 AM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | Tarom
      PLN 242
      82% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 242
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Tarom
      PLN 249
      82% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 249
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 14 | Tarom
      PLN 318
      77% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 318
    • OTP 4:20 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 7:10 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Tarom
      PLN 327
      76% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 327
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 21 | Tarom
      PLN 327
      76% off
      PLN 1,364 PLN 327
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OTP 3:35 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:05 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 420 PLN 1,658
      75% off
      75% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 420
    • OTP 7:55 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:45 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Tarom
      PLN 498 PLN 1,658
      70% off
      70% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 498
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Tarom
      PLN 501 PLN 1,658
      70% off
      70% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 501
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Tarom
      PLN 584
      65% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 584
    • OTP 9:35 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 12:05 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 692
      57% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 692
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Tarom
      PLN 882
      47% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 882
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 2 | Tarom
      PLN 893
      46% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 893
    • OTP 9:45 PM
      1h 30m
      Nonstop
      IST 12:15 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,118
      33% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 1,118
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      1h 50m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Tarom
      PLN 1,326
      20% off
      PLN 1,658 PLN 1,326
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • OTP 3:50 PM
      50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Tarom
      PLN 314 PLN 1,523
      79% off
      79% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 314
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 15 | Tarom
      PLN 332 PLN 1,523
      78% off
      78% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 332
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,029 PLN 1,523
      32% off
      32% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 1,029
    • OTP 3:50 PM
      50m
      Nonstop
      IST 5:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Turkish Airlines
      PLN 1,176
      23% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 1,176
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 25 | Tarom
      PLN 234
      24% off
      PLN 308 PLN 234
    • OTP 8:35 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 10:50 AM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Tarom
      PLN 237
      23% off
      PLN 308 PLN 237
    • OTP 9:10 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 11:25 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 1 | Tarom
      PLN 238
      84% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 238
    • OTP 4:25 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 12 | Tarom
      PLN 318
      79% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 318
    • OTP 4:25 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      IST 6:40 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Tarom
      PLN 494
      68% off
      PLN 1,523 PLN 494
    • BUH 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      IST 2:00 PM
      Bucharest - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Bucharest to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in January, with an average price of PLN 462. You’ll want to avoid April, when the average price can reach as high as PLN 680.

PLN 680
PLN 571
PLN 462
PLN 353
    Cheapest
  • PLN 633
    Oct
  • PLN 515
    Nov
  • PLN 647
    Dec
  • PLN 462
    Jan
  • PLN 557
    Feb
  • PLN 542
    Mar
  • PLN 680
    Apr
  • PLN 564
    May
  • PLN 537
    Jun
  • PLN 518
    Jul
  • PLN 473
    Aug
  • PLN 488
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of PLN 763. In contrast, October is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching PLN 1,419.

PLN 1,419
PLN 1,091
PLN 763
PLN 435
    Cheapest
  • PLN 1,419
    Oct
  • PLN 784
    Nov
  • PLN 1,192
    Dec
  • PLN 917
    Jan
  • PLN 1,012
    Feb
  • PLN 1,055
    Mar
  • PLN 1,264
    Apr
  • PLN 1,016
    May
  • PLN 870
    Jun
  • PLN 928
    Jul
  • PLN 886
    Aug
  • PLN 763
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

PLN 593
PLN 545
PLN 496
PLN 448
  • PLN 524
    Mon
  • PLN 496
    Tue
  • PLN 582
    Wed
  • PLN 593
    Thu
  • PLN 583
    Fri
  • PLN 502
    Sat
  • PLN 527
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport is Tarom (from PLN 229) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Tarom
From PLN 229
Turkish Airlines
From PLN 268
Anima Wings Aviation
From PLN 318
HiSky Europe
From PLN 356
Air Serbia
From PLN 357
LOT Polish Airlines
From PLN 411
Wizz Air Malta
From PLN 420
AJet
From PLN 447
AEGEAN
From PLN 528
KLM
From PLN 556

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What is the flight schedule from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Bucharest to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. RO265

    Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    8:35 PM

    OTP

    1h 50m

    11:25 PM

    IST

    - M - - - F -
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  2. RO261

    Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    8:35 AM

    OTP

    1h 15m

    10:50 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  3. RO263

    Bucharest Otopeni Airport

    4:25 PM

    OTP

    1h 15m

    6:40 PM

    IST

    S - - W T - S
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About Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 426.74 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price PLN 228
Cheapest return ticket price PLN 317

FAQs for Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 1 hour 29 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 9 daily flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 07:35, and the last departs at 21:45, with about 7 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PLN 924 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) at 08:00 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 10:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) at 21:55 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 23:25.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 4492 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from PLN 228, and round-trip fares start from PLN 317. The current lowest fare is a Tarom flight departing on Mon, Dec 14; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, Tarom and Anima Wings Aviation operate direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 4 minutes, and around 39 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport is PLN 742. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 37 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines and Tarom. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Bucharest Otopeni Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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