Flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport.
Doha's timezone is UTC+3, making Doha one hour ahead of Bucharest.
Each week, there are 11 Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, opt for the 10:00 Qatar Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 17:30 with Qatar Airways.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OTP to DOH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Jetting into Doha (and then seeing more of Qatar!) is a snap with Qatar Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Qatar Airways on this route.
With a reliable 95.73% of services arriving as planned, Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier offering OTP to DOH flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between OTP and DOH:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
R 2,590 is the lowest price for a one-way Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,452. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from OTP to DOH.
The cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Otopeni Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Bucharest Otopeni Airport from central Bucharest, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near OTP:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're getting in on a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DOH:
Grab a Hamad International Airport rental car and explore Doha and beyond with your own wheels. SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hamad International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Doha. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Doha in March.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Hamad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from OTP to DOH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Qatar
You've done Doha, now it's time to discover other corners of Qatar. Journey around 11 kilometres west to Ar Rayyan to tick off its popular sights. From Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art to Qur'anic Botanic Garden and Education City Mosque, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Your trip through Qatar wouldn't be complete without a stop in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad. Barzan Towers is one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 19 kilometres north-west of Doha.