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Cheapest return flight
178 €
Typical prices: 225 €-300 €
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines
Mon 29.10.Fri 2.11.
LEJ - OTP • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Leipzig and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 59% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg 266 € (return)
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Shortest trip • 5h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Leipzig to Bucharest (LEJ-OTP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Leipzig to Otopeni Intl

Thu, 29. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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10:30 - 23:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
12h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:10 - 9:40OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl
178 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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10:30 - 23:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
12h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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19:10 - 9:40OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 30m1 stop Vienna Intl
178 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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19:10 - 23:50LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
3h 40m1 stop Vienna Intl
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6:55 - 9:40OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
181 €Austrian Airlines
Fri, 23. Oct - Fri, 30. Oct
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6:20 - 23:20LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:00 - 9:45OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
4h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
213 €Lufthansa
Mon, 8. Mar - Sat, 13. Mar
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18:40 - 23:55LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
4h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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13:15 - 23:15OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
11h 00m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
227 €Lufthansa
Fri, 11. Dec - Sun, 13. Dec
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19:10 - 23:50LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
3h 40m1 stop Vienna Intl
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13:15 - 23:15OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
11h 00m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
233 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23. Oct - Fri, 30. Oct
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18:40 - 12:00LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
16h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:00 - 9:45OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
4h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
234 €Lufthansa
Mon, 5. Oct - Mon, 5. Oct
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6:10 - 16:30LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
9h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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18:55 - 9:40OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
15h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
239 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23. Oct - Sun, 25. Oct
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6:20 - 23:20LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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14:40 - 23:15OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
9h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
249 €Lufthansa
Thu, 29. Oct - Mon, 2. Nov
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10:30 - 18:30LEJ  Leipzig/Halle-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
7h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:55 - 9:40OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-LEJ Leipzig/Halle
3h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
257 €Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Low season

December
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 25% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Leipzig to Otopeni Intl

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 110 € return, compared with 266 € via a stopover through Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Condor and Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

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

    Connecting flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 72% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 28% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 243 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 359 €, a difference of 115 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Piaţa Universităţii, Bucharest City Centre, and Sala Palatului. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A direct flight from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2.058 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 178 € to 893 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 22m, compared to 5h 55m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP)?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car hire 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 Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from 225 € to 300 €, with an average of 284 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 225 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Leipzig 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 Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 243 € – about 115 € less than Tuesday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Leipzig to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average 115 € return in that month – typically 246 € less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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