Cheap Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Essen (ESS)

Popular airlines from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)

Alternative airports near Essen

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

Select flight to Duesseldorf Intl. DUS. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $229
DUS
Duesseldorf Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $229
Select flight to Dortmund DTM. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $232
DTM
Dortmund
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $232
Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Essen (ESS)
Origin airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Destination airport
Essen - Mulheim
Distance
998 mi

Bucharest to Essen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bucharest to Essen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bucharest to Essen are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Essen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Essen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bucharest to Essen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bucharest to Essen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Essen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bucharest to Essen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bucharest to Essen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from OTP to ESS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OTP to ESS?
The cheapest flights from OTP to ESS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OTP to ESS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from OTP to ESS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
Direct flights from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from OTP to ESS?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
To avoid potential delays on the Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Muelheim an der Ruhr from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Catch a direct flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Muelheim an der Ruhr and land at Dortmund Airport (DTM). Another convenient arrival point to this city is Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from OTP to ESS right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OTP to ESS flight and hotel package?
Opting for an OTP to ESS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
If you booked your OTP to ESS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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