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Cheapest round-trip
$690
Typical prices: $605-$936
Lufthansa, Air Canada
Fri 3/9Fri 3/16
SAN - OTP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$323
Typical prices: $484-$671
British Airways
Thu 2/1
SAN - OTP • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $627 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Bucharest (SAN-OTP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Bucharest

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
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7:05 am - 6:30 pmSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
25h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 11:57 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
38h 57m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$690Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 16
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5:35 pm - 1:00 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 11:57 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
38h 57m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$695Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23
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6:35 pm - 1:00 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 11:57 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
38h 57m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$695Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 17
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5:35 pm - 1:00 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 11:57 amOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
38h 57m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl
$695Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
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5:35 pm - 6:30 pmSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 4:45 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$702Lufthansa
Tue, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 3
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7:05 am - 6:30 pmSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
25h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 3:45 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$702Lufthansa
Tue, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:00 pm - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:25 am - 4:10 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
17h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$707British Airways
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 23
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7:00 pm - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:20 am - 5:10 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
17h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$707British Airways
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:00 pm - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
20h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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8:20 am - 4:10 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
17h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
$707British Airways
Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 23
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5:35 pm - 1:00 amSAN  San Diego-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 am - 7:47 pmOTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-SAN San Diego
23h 47m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles
$710Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport at $538 round-trip.
•May ($1,162) and June ($1,157) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 115% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$323
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Bucharest

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Bucharest based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 6,614 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $605 to $936, with an average of $754 over the past 12 months. Anything below $605 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego 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 $690 to $6,667. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $849, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $570 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $906, a difference of $336.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 41m, compared with 17h 55m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 18h 02m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Palace of the Parliament, National Theatre Bucharest and RomExpo. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $570, about $336 less than Tuesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $538 round-trip in that month - typically $624 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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