Bologna to Otopeni (BLQ–OTP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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728 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
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Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 30m ago
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FR3990
FR Ryanair
73H
1:15 PM
CEST
4:15 PM
EEST
2h
58%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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W43140
W4 AeroWorld
321
2:20 PM
CEST
5:25 PM
EEST
2h 5m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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FR3992
FR Ryanair
73H
8:10 PM
CEST
11:10 PM
EEST
2h
58%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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W43164
W4 AeroWorld
321
10:50 PM
CEST
1:55 AM+1
EEST
2h 5m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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W43139
W4 AeroWorld
321
12:30 PM
EEST
1:45 PM
CEST
2h 15m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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FR3991
FR Ryanair
73H
2:05 PM
EEST
3:15 PM
CEST
2h 10m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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W43163
W4 AeroWorld
321
9:00 PM
EEST
10:15 PM
CEST
2h 15m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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FR3993
FR Ryanair
73H
11:35 PM
EEST
12:45 AM+1
CEST
2h 10m
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M T W T F S S
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No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MUC Munich 3h 57m ACAZCA → A2LHNH Munich (MUC) to Otopeni flights
FCO Rome 4h AFARAZ → ROW4 Rome (FCO) to Otopeni flights
VIE Vienna 4h AZFRMS → FRLGNH Vienna (VIE) to Otopeni flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 4h 44m A3FRV7 → A3ROW4 Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Otopeni flights
RMO Chişinău 4h 45m 5FW4 → AFBTH4 Chişinău (RMO) to Otopeni flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 45m ACAZEN → BTDEET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Otopeni flights
WAW Warsaw 4h 55m LOW6 → B6LOTP Warsaw (WAW) to Otopeni flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 59m AZLX → ACLX Zurich (ZRH) to Otopeni flights
CLJ Cluj-Napoca 5h 10m W4 → A2AFH4 Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Otopeni flights
SOF Sofia 5h 15m FR → BTFBRO Sofia (SOF) to Otopeni flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bologna to Otopeni
2 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 728 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead

BLQ–OTP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. AeroWorld and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 728 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Otopeni (OTP) Otopeni to Bologna flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BLQ–OTP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 9 321 2h05 – – –
FR Ryanair 8 73H 2h – – –
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – W4
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W4 (17 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BLQ to OTP direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to OTP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
MUC ~3h 57m FCO ~4h 0m VIE ~4h 0m ATH ~4h 44m RMO ~4h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,571
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Otopeni from Bologna

Nearby airports with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.
Metric BLQ→OTP PSA→OTP TSF→OTP
Distance from BLQ – 74 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 2
Weekly flights 17 10 13
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 4m 1h 55m
Pisa (PI) (PSA) to Otopeni flights · Treviso (TV) (TSF) to Otopeni flights · Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Otopeni flights
Airports within 200 miles of BLQ with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
BLQ: CEST · OTP: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 7:00 PM in Otopeni.
Distance & Flight Time
728 mi / 1,172 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italy and Romania are both EU member states. Italian citizens enter Romania freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies. Romania joined the Schengen area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land borders following in January 2025.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

BLQ–OTP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Otopeni route.
Route details
Distance728 mi / 1,172 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights17 out / 17 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLQ
Full nameBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: OTP
Full nameBucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
IATA / ICAOOTP / LROP
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation314 ft / 96 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to OTP flights.
Nonstop flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 728 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BLQ to OTP: AeroWorld and Ryanair.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Munich, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Vienna.
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
Yes, return flights from OTP to BLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PSA, TSF and BGY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLQ to OTP

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld and Ryanair. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BLQ to OTP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLQ to OTP is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 728 miles (1,172 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pisa (PI) (PSA), Treviso (TV) (TSF) and Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY).