Otopeni to Zurich (OTP–ZRH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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864 mi airlines charter/private 27/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 21m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LX1887+2
LX Swiss
32N
6:20 AM
EEST
7:55 AM
CEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC6768cs
AC Air Canada
32N
6:20 AM
EEST
7:55 AM
CEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP8207cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
32N
6:20 AM
EEST
7:55 AM
CEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1889
LX Swiss
32N
4:10 PM
EEST
5:40 PM
CEST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1888+1
LX Swiss
32N
12:00 PM
CEST
3:20 PM
EEST
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC6756
AC Air Canada
32Q
12:00 PM
CEST
3:20 PM
EEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1886+1
LX Swiss
32N
9:50 PM
CEST
1:10 AM+1
EEST
2h 20m
42%
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 3h 55m A2ACLH AIAZLH Munich (MUC) to Zurich flights
CLJ Cluj-Napoca 4h A2H4JU AZLX Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Zurich flights
VIE Vienna 4h 5m ACFRLG CXETLX Vienna (VIE) to Zurich flights
BLQ Bologna 4h 23m FRW4 AZLX Bologna (BLQ) to Zurich flights
PRG Prague 4h 25m A2BTRO ACAIAZ Prague (PRG) to Zurich flights
BUD Budapest 4h 30m BTRO LXTP Budapest (BUD) to Zurich flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 30m ACDEET AZDEET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Zurich flights
BRU Zaventem 4h 55m BTH4OE AICXLX Zaventem (BRU) to Zurich flights
BEG Belgrade 5h AZB6BT BTFBJU Belgrade (BEG) to Zurich flights
AMS Amsterdam 5h 5m BTKLRO 6EACAI Amsterdam (AMS) to Zurich flights
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Otopeni to Zurich
1 carrier, 27 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 864 mi 2h 35m nonstop -1h behind

OTP–ZRH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Swiss leads the route. The flight covers 864 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OTP–ZRH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LX Swiss Also: AC, TP 14 32N 2h30-2h35 Star Alliance AC, TP
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – AC, LX, TP
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LX (14 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, OTP to ZRH direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
27
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OTP to ZRH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
81
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,718
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 Zurich from Otopeni

Nearby airports with service to Zürich Airport.
Metric OTP→ZRH VAR→ZRH
Distance from OTP 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 27 2
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of OTP with service to Zürich Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Zurich is 1 hour behind Otopeni.
OTP: EEST · ZRH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Otopeni, it's 5:00 PM in Zurich.
Distance & Flight Time
864 mi / 1,390 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Getting from ZRH

SBB trains from the airport station (below Check-in 2) to Zurich HB take 10 minutes and run every 10–15 minutes. Long-distance intercity trains to Geneva, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne depart directly from the airport station; Zurich Airport is one of the best-connected airports in Europe for onward rail travel. Taxis queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CHF 55–75.Rental car desks are located in the arrivals area. Swiss customs exit is prompt for EU/Schengen arrivals. The Meet & Greet area is directly adjacent to baggage reclaim.

Zurich Climate

Temperate continental climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently foggy on the Swiss Plateau; fog (Hochnebel) can persist for days and is the most common cause of delays, with the airport above the fog layer on clearer days but below it on others. Snow does occur but is well managed. Temperatures range from −2 to 5°C.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms that can be intense but brief. Spring and autumn are mild and variable. Hochnebel fog season (October–January) is the primary operational risk to plan around.

OTP–ZRH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Otopeni to Zurich route.
Route details
Distance864 mi / 1,390 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights27 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OTP
IATA / ICAOOTP / LROP
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Passengers/yr15.9M
Elevation314 ft / 96 m
Destination: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OTP to ZRH flights.
Nonstop flights from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Zürich Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 864 miles.
1 airline operates flights from OTP to ZRH: Swiss.
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, Avram Iancu Cluj and Vienna.
Zurich is 1 hour behind Otopeni.
Yes, return flights from ZRH to OTP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VAR. 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 OTP to ZRH

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are connected by nonstop service from Swiss. With 27 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

OTP to ZRH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OTP to ZRH is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 864 miles (1,390 km). There are approximately 27 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Avram Iancu Cluj and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Varna (VAR).