Köln (Cologne) to Otopeni (CGN–OTP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
W43262
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
10:55 PM
CEST T2
2:30 AM+1
EEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W43261
W4 AeroWorld
321
9:10 PM
EEST
10:52 PM
CEST
2h 42m
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 4h AZBTEW A2LHNH Munich (MUC) to Otopeni flights
VIE Vienna 4h 25m EWFRNH FRLGNH Vienna (VIE) to Otopeni flights
SOF Sofia 4h 30m FR BTFBRO Sofia (SOF) to Otopeni flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 32m ACEWLX ACLX Zurich (ZRH) to Otopeni flights
BER Berlin 4h 55m EWSRR FRW4 Berlin (BER) to Otopeni flights
BLQ Bologna 5h 13m AZEWFR FRW4 Bologna (BLQ) to Otopeni flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 5h 40m FRSRR FR Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Otopeni flights
FCO Rome 5h 45m AZEW ROW4 Rome (FCO) to Otopeni flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 5h 47m EW A2ROW4 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Otopeni flights
BUD Budapest 6h EW BTRO Budapest (BUD) to Otopeni flights
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Köln (Cologne) to Otopeni
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 979 mi 2h 35m nonstop +1h ahead

CGN–OTP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 979 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CGN–OTP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 4 32Q 2h35
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W4 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CGN to OTP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CGN to OTP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,766
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.

Other ways to reach Otopeni from Köln (Cologne)

Nearby airports with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.
Metric CGN→OTP DUS→OTP DTM→OTP
Distance from CGN 34 mi 49 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 4 5 10
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 30m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of CGN with service to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Köln (Cologne).
CGN: CEST · OTP: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne), it's 7:00 PM in Otopeni.
Distance & Flight Time
979 mi / 1,576 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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CGN–OTP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Köln (Cologne) to Otopeni route.
Route details
Distance979 mi / 1,576 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CGN
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m
Destination: OTP
IATA / ICAOOTP / LROP
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation314 ft / 96 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CGN to OTP flights.
Nonstop flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 979 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CGN to OTP: AeroWorld.
This route has limited weekly 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, Vienna and Sofia.
Otopeni is 1 hour ahead of Köln (Cologne).
Yes, return flights from OTP to CGN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DUS, DTM and FRA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CGN to OTP

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CGN to OTP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CGN to OTP is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 979 miles (1,576 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Vienna and Sofia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Düsseldorf (DUS), Dortmund (DTM) and Frankfurt am Main (FRA).