Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
2 hours 36 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport. Zurich is 1 hour behind Bucharest and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 20 flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, jump on the 06:30 SWISS flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from OTP to ZRH is 21:40 with SWISS.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
SWISS is your ticket to exploring Zurich (and perhaps some other great corners of Switzerland!). Look through the direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport offered by this carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the OTP - ZRH route include:
Frankfurt Airport
Cluj-Napoca International Airport
Vienna International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Switzerland, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date details, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from OTP to ZRH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport is R 1,271. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,521. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from OTP to ZRH, reserve your journey 10 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from OTP to ZRH is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The journey from central Bucharest to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near OTP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zurich. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from OTP to ZRH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Zurich
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Zurich right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from OTP to ZRH:
Bahnhofstrasse and Swiss National Museum are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Zurich itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Grossmunster.
Complete your Zurich trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Zurich Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Zurich stay.