Cheap flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul from £50

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21:10 - 23:25OTP-IST
1h 15mdirect
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00:15 - 00:30IST-OTP
1h 15mdirect
£98TAROM
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Mon, 8 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
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15:50 - 18:10OTP-SAW
1h 20mdirect
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14:30 - 14:50SAW-OTP
1h 20mdirect
£101Pegasus Airlines
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Mon, 8 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
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15:50 - 18:10OTP-SAW
1h 20mdirect
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14:30 - 14:50SAW-OTP
1h 20mdirect
£102Pegasus Airlines
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Fri, 6 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
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15:50 - 18:40OTP-IST
1h 50mdirect
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11:40 - 11:55IST-OTP
1h 15mdirect
£110TAROM
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Wed, 19 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
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15:30 - 18:05OTP-IST
1h 35mdirect
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08:30 - 08:50IST-OTP
1h 20mdirect
£117Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 19 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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16:05 - 15:55OTP-IST
22h 50m1 stop
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16:40 - 03:10IST-OTP
11h 30m1 stop
£132Air Serbia
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Sun, 7 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
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04:30 - 15:55OTP-IST
10h 25m1 stop
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16:40 - 15:35IST-OTP
23h 55m1 stop
£132Air Serbia
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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
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10:50 - 21:00OTP-IST
9h 10m1 stop
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06:30 - 20:20IST-OTP
14h 50m1 stop
£173Aegean Airlines
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Sat, 6 Dec - Sun, 7 Dec
Aegean Airlines Logo
10:50 - 21:00OTP-IST
9h 10m1 stop
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06:30 - 10:00IST-OTP
4h 30m1 stop
£174Aegean Airlines
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Wed, 19 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
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21:50 - 00:20OTP-IST
1h 30mdirect
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20:10 - 20:30IST-OTP
1h 20mdirect
£188Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 20 Dec - Fri, 26 Dec

TAROM flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul

Our best TAROM deals on Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
TAROM
8 Dec
OTP21:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 15m
IST23:25Istanbul
9 Dec
IST00:15Istanbul
1h 15m
OTP00:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
TAROM
19 Nov
OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 50m
IST18:40Istanbul
20 Nov
IST11:40Istanbul
1h 15m
OTP11:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl
TAROM
21 Feb
OTP19:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 50m
IST22:45Istanbul
6 Mar
IST00:30Istanbul
1h 15m
OTP00:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Turkish Airlines flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
19 Nov
OTP15:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 35m
IST18:05Istanbul
22 Nov
IST08:30Istanbul
1h 20m
OTP08:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Turkish Airlines
20 Dec
OTP21:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 30m
IST00:20Istanbul
26 Dec
IST20:10Istanbul
1h 20m
OTP20:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Turkish Airlines
28 Dec
OTP15:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
1h 35m
IST18:05Istanbul
1 Jan
IST08:30Istanbul
1h 20m
OTP08:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 8/12

21:10-23:25

Nonstop1h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 9/12

00:15-00:30

Nonstop1h 15m

£98

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - SAW

OTPSAW

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 8/12

15:50-18:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Fri 12/12

14:30-14:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£101

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - SAW

OTPSAW

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 6/2

15:50-18:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Mon 9/2

14:30-14:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£102

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 19/11

15:50-18:40

Nonstop1h 50m

Istanbul

Thu 20/11

11:40-11:55

Nonstop1h 15m

£110

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 19/11

15:30-18:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Istanbul

Sat 22/11

08:30-08:50

Nonstop1h 20m

£117

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 7/12

16:05-15:55

1 stop22h 50m

Istanbul

Wed 10/12

16:40-03:10

1 stop11h 30m

£132

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 5/2

04:30-15:55

1 stop10h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 9/2

16:40-15:35

1 stop23h 55m

£132

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 6/12

10:50-21:00

1 stop9h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 7/12

06:30-20:20

1 stop14h 50m

£173

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 19/11

10:50-21:00

1 stop9h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 22/11

06:30-10:00

1 stop4h 30m

£174

BucharestIstanbul

OTP - IST

OTPIST

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 20/12

21:50-00:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 26/12

20:10-20:30

Nonstop1h 20m

£188

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, with most prices found around £101. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £103.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as £340. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around £658. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Flying to Istanbul from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £117 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £668. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Bucharest Otopeni Intl to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £120 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport for as low as £93 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Bucharest Otopeni Intl to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Bucharest Otopeni Intl to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul

Fastest flight time

1h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Istanbul

2 airports
The fastest flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul takes 1h 15m
Direct flights go from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul every day.
There are 2 airports near Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Istanbul (IST)
  • How far is Bucharest Otopeni Intl to Istanbul by plane?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl and Istanbul are 284.6 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    Prices for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Istanbul

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Pegasus AirlinesPriceFrom £69Free CancellationRating
6.7
635 reviews
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TAROMPriceFrom £82Free CancellationRating
6.4
74 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £115Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,039 reviews
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