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Cheapest return flight
R11 834
Typical prices: R12 512-R16 271
KLM, Air France
Tue 27/11Tue 4/12
CPT - OTP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 391
Typical prices: R6 931-R11 807
Multiple Airlines
Tue 27/11
CPT - OTP • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town 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 • 30% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R14 971 (return)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 16h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Bucharest (CPT-OTP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Otopeni Intl

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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18:25 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
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13:10 - 6:25OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R11 834Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:30 - 14:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
29h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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5:55 - 6:25OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 018Air France
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
KLM Logo
18:25 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:35 - 6:25OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 50m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 335KLM
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
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12:35 - 13:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
24h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:20 - 10:30OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 288Qatar Airways
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, May 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:05 - 8:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
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15:55 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R14 688Turkish Airlines
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, May 27
KLM Logo
18:25 - 15:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
21h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
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16:50 - 21:25OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 922KLM
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 8:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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15:35 - 23:00OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R15 439Turkish Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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17:15 - 8:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
15h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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15:35 - 23:00OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R15 456Turkish Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
Qatar Airways Logo
13:50 - 6:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
40h 50m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:20 - 10:30OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
18h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 524Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
Qatar Airways Logo
18:25 - 6:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
60h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:20 - 9:45OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
41h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 160Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport at R10 315 return.
•October (R18 561) and July (R15 673) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R5 391
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 160% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Otopeni Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 14 099 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from R12 512 to R16 271, with an average of R14 634 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 512 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town 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 R11 834 to R57 551. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R13 206, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 R305 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Klass Wagen
    • Pricecarz
    • Payless
    • Sixt
    • ADDCAR RENTAL

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

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

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R12 351 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R19 061, a difference of R6 710.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h, compared to 16h 26m via Zurich (ZRH) and 17h 42m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Your guide to booking Cape Town 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R12 351, which is about R6 710 less than Thursday fares (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average R10 315 return in that month – typically R8 245 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

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