Dubai to Otopeni (DXB–OTP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,109 mi airlines 42/wk
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FZ1709
FZ flydubai
7M8
1:30 AM
+04 T3
7:00 AM
EET
7h 30m
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EK2159
EK Emirates
7M8
3:30 AM
+04 T3
7:00 AM
EET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
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FZ1797
FZ flydubai
7M8
8:25 AM
+04 T3
1:55 PM
EET
7h 30m
M T W T F S S
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EK2244
EK Emirates
7M8
10:25 AM
+04 T3
1:55 PM
EET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
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FZ1795
FZ flydubai
7M8
6:35 PM
+04 T3
10:05 PM
EET
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
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W43268
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
10:55 PM
+04 T2
2:30 AM+1
EET
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
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EK2160
EK Emirates
7M8
8:00 AM
EET
2:55 PM
+04
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FZ1710
FZ flydubai
7M8
12:30 PM
EET
8:17 PM
+04
5h 47m
M T W T F S S
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W43267
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
1:15 PM
EET
8:20 PM
+04
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
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EK2245
EK Emirates
7M8
3:00 PM
EET
10:00 PM
+04
5h
M T W T F S S
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FZ1798
FZ flydubai
73H
3:00 PM
EET
11:00 PM
+04
6h
M T W T F S S
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FZ1796
FZ flydubai
73H
11:10 PM
EET
6:05 AM+1
+04
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
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Dubai to Otopeni
3 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 2,109 mi 5h 30m nonstop -2h behind 46 1-stop hubs

DXB–OTP is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai, Emirates and AeroWorld lead the route. The flight covers 2,109 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–OTP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai 21 7M8 5h30-7h30
EK Emirates 14 7M8 5h30
W4 AeroWorld 7 32Q 5h35
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK, FZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK + FZ + W4 (42 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, DXB to OTP direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to OTP.
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One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,608
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Otopeni is 2 hours behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · OTP: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 4:00 PM in Otopeni.
Distance & Flight Time
2,109 mi / 3,394 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m to 7h 30m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Romania visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. Romania is an EU member but joined the Schengen area for air and sea borders in 2024. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned stay. Cash above 10,000 EUR must be declared.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–OTP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Otopeni route.
Route details
Distance2,109 mi / 3,394 km
Flight time5h 30m to 7h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights42 out / 42 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: OTP
IATA / ICAOOTP / LROP
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation314 ft / 96 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to OTP flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport take approximately 5h 30m to 7h 30m. The route covers 2,109 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Emirates, flydubai and AeroWorld.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from DXB to OTP. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AYT, BEG, SAW, CPH, CTA, WAW, BRU, BER, TLV, IST, DOH, ZRH, AMM, PRG, BLQ, AMS, FRA, FCO, BCN, CDG, BUD, IAS, LHR, ATH, VIE, RMO, BGY, HAM, DUB, LIS, EVN, SOF, DUS, MUC, RIX, PSA, JFK, MAD, STN, TIA, MAN, NAP, EDI, MXP, BHX and OSL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Otopeni is 2 hours behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from OTP to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 DXB to OTP

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates, flydubai and AeroWorld. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DXB to OTP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to OTP ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,109 miles (3,394 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via AYT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.