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$362 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Bucharest (ATL-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $362 for one-way flights and $787 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $786 - $947 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Henri Coanda Intl.

Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP) at a glance

Travel between Atlanta (ATL) and Bucharest (OTP) with a range of airlines on this international long-haul route. You can compare options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to identify the best flights to Bucharest that suit your budget and travel plans. Discover key details for flights departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Henri Coanda International Airport, making your trip from Atlanta to Bucharest as seamless as possible.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,500 miles (8,850 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $260–$975, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Atlanta to Bucharest, primarily offering one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layovers include Schiphol Airport, AMS (approximately 3 hours), Frankfurt International Airport, FRA (around 3 hours), and Istanbul Airport, IST (about 3 hours and 30 minutes). These choices allow you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your needs.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop options with one-way ticket prices typically between $265 and $1055. Delta operates roughly 30% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Turkish Airlines: As a full-service airline, Turkish Airlines offers one-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $325 to $980. This carrier represents around 23% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total journey duration of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layover.
  • Lufthansa: Known for its full-service offerings, Lufthansa provides one-stop flights with one-way fares that usually range from $260 to $1295. It accounts for about 15% of the departures on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes and an overall travel duration of about 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • United: This full-service airline presents one-stop travel options, with one-way fares typically between $405 and $685. United handles approximately 8% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 14 hours and 15 minutes, including any layover.
  • British Airways: Offering full-service one-stop flights, British Airways has one-way fares that typically range from $290 to $835. It constitutes about 6% of the departures for this route, with a flight time of 11 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Best time to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Atlanta to Bucharest are March, July, and September, when peak temperatures in Bucharest reach up to 76.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 56.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $372). Flight availability peaks in February, July, August, and November, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $372, roughly 30% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: February, July, August, and November have the highest number of flights from Atlanta to Bucharest, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Average7$475
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Average9$447
March44.6°F (7.0°C)High8$523
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Average7$509
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Average8$641
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Low7$698
July76.5°F (24.7°C)High9$639
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Average9$439
September68.5°F (20.3°C)High8$690
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Low7$372
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Low9$478
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Average8$520

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP)

  • Atlanta to Bucharest (ATL-BBU): Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) lies approximately 5 miles from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

How to find the best prices for flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Bucharest (OTP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Atlanta to Bucharest is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) often provide lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday typically offers cheaper rates, while Wednesday is the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Henri Coanda International Airport from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Bucharest welcomes travelers from Atlanta with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from central Atlanta. Bucharest city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from Henri Coanda International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Bucharest efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bucharest, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Henri Coanda International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Henri Coanda International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Henri Coanda International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located by car. Baneasa Seaport, a seaport, is about 6.2 miles away, while Străulești Station, a metro station, is approximately 7.1 miles from the airport. Additionally, Bucharest Baneasa Station, a train station, is roughly 7.3 miles away, making travel accessible in multiple directions.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $362 and cheap return flights from $787 Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $481 and $4234, and roundtrip flights usually range from $610 to $5551. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATL to OTP is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Enter ATL to OTP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $533 with a layover in Heathrow (LHR). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) typically departs at around 12:55 AM. This seasonal service is operated by Delta and Air France, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Bucharest. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) are in the late afternoon to early evening, from 3pm to 6pm. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Delta and KLM, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Bucharest in the evening, giving you time to settle in before exploring the city.
How long does it take to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Flights from ATL to OTP with one stop typically take around 17 hours, covering approximately 5,499 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from ATL to OTP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • British Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • SAS

First class is available with United Airlines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)?
From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), you can fly into Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) to reach Bucharest. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Bucharest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) Bucharest Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
If you booked your Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$786
Distance
5498 mi

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