Flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
Seattle is ten hours behind Bucharest and is in the UTC-8 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OTP to SEA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. These are the top stopovers between OTP and SEA:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Currently, R 7,576 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,921. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from OTP to SEA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from OTP to SEA.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)
When it comes to Bucharest Otopeni Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Bucharest to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near OTP:
Arriving at Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
If you're landing on a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SEA:
Hit the road running by picking up a Seattle / Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Seattle and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport about one week before your departure date.
When to fly to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Seattle in March.
Lock in your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Seattle during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OTP to SEA around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.