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Muzeul Național al Aviației Române - Secția Otopeni
Open-air aviation museum by the airport, displaying aircraft, helicopters and engines that illustrate Romanian civil and military aviation.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Otopeni will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £78.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 flights from Manchester to Otopeni, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2270 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Manchester to Otopeni depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 2270 km distance in 3h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2270 km |
Average flight duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Open-air aviation museum by the airport, displaying aircraft, helicopters and engines that illustrate Romanian civil and military aviation.
Museum near Herăstrău with extensive folk architecture, traditional houses and crafts from many Romanian regions in a park setting.
Museum in Buftea devoted to cinema technology and studio history, appealing to visitors interested in Romanian film production.
Large waterside park close to Otopeni, popular for walking, cycling, birdwatching and broad views across Lake Herăstrău.
Green area around a lake in nearby Bucharest, suitable for walks, jogging and relaxed views away from the busiest central districts.
Historic palace grounds with gardens, lakeside scenery and shaded avenues, excellent for a leisurely walk close to Otopeni.
Grilled skinless sausages of minced beef and lamb or pork, seasoned with garlic and spices. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple.
Slow-cooked stew of beans with smoked pork, often served in a bread bowl. A rustic Romanian comfort dish linked to home cooking and winter meals.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, simmered for hours, often with smoked meat. A festive classic for family gatherings and holidays.
Elegant hotel restaurant in the Vienna House area, offering Romanian and international dishes in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
Traditional Romanian restaurant near the airport, known for grilled meats, soups and a rustic atmosphere suited to visitors in transit.
Established Romanian venue serving classic dishes, grilled specialities and desserts in a spacious, traditional setting close to Otopeni.
Moderate by Romanian standards. Otopeni is pricier than smaller towns, but dining and local transport are still cheaper than in many Western European airport areas.
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 5-10% for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis if helpful.
Official public transport app
Aeroport Henri Coandă Airport Station -> București Nord, Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Otopeni by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Otopeni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Otopeni flights use the Manchester Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Otopeni airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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