Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

On the Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 76%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $555 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,272: a $1,717 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Bucharest City Centre, Palace of the Parliament and Arena Națională. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 8 hours ahead of Des Moines (Eastern European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP)?

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include: · Klass Wagen · Pricecarz · Payless · ADDCAR RENTAL · Sixt

How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $760 to $994, with an average of $949 over the past 12 months. Anything below $760 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Lufthansa ($939) and United Airlines ($1,023) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Typical prices: $760-$994

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Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15

6:55 pm - 6:35 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

15h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:05 am - 11:35 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

25h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$947Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 12

8:00 am - 1:55 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 2:11 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

16h 11m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,023United Airlines

Wed, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 12

6:15 am - 1:55 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 40m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark Frankfurt am Main

6:00 am - 9:17 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

23h 17m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,023United Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

5:35 pm - 11:25 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 50m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

7:05 am - 7:11 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

20h 06m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$1,033Delta

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15

11:27 am - 3:20 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 53m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

6:20 am - 9:23 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

23h 03m3 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,052Air Canada

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 11

11:27 am - 3:20 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 53m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich

6:20 am - 9:23 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

23h 03m3 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,691Air Canada

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

6:22 pm - 11:50 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

3:30 pm - 11:12 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

39h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$7,303British Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

6:22 pm - 11:50 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

3:30 pm - 11:12 pmOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

39h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$7,304British Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

6:22 pm - 11:50 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

8:15 am - 12:04 amOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

23h 49m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$8,158British Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2

6:22 pm - 11:50 pmDSM Des Moines-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

8:15 am - 12:04 amOTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-DSM Des Moines

23h 49m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$9,122British Airways

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Price, demand and travel trends for Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport start at $939. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $760 to $994. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $939 on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, it is 42% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 139% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	February
High season	July
Cheapest flight	$939

Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.

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When to book flights from Des Moines to Bucharest

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Which airports can I use when flying from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Des Moines (DSM) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
On the Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 76%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $555 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,272: a $1,717 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Bucharest City Centre, Palace of the Parliament and Arena Națională. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $939 to $9,122. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?
Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 8 hours ahead of Des Moines (Eastern European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP)?
Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Klass Wagen
· Pricecarz
· Payless
· ADDCAR RENTAL
· Sixt
How much should I expect to pay for a Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $760 to $994, with an average of $949 over the past 12 months. Anything below $760 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $555 - about $1,717 less than Saturday (76% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Des Moines to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $555 round-trip in that month - typically $1,717 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.
- Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport

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