OTP - Henri Coandă International Airport
Bucharest, Romania
IATA Code: OTP · Bucharest, Romania
The airport code OTP is the IATA identifier for Henri Coandă International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Bucharest Airport (OTP).
Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) serves Bucharest, Romania, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
OTP is the IATA airport code for Henri Coandă International Airport, located in Bucharest, Romania. The airport is situated at coordinates 44.5711°N, 26.0850°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- OTP
- City
- Bucharest
- Country
- Romania
- Timezone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Latitude
- 44.5711°
- Longitude
- 26.0850°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from OTP
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBU - Bucharest | 8 km | $123 | $0/passenger |
| GOZ - Gorna Orechovica | 161 km | $2,484 | $5/passenger |
| CRA - Craiova | 177 km | $2,731 | $5/passenger |
| CND - Constanta | 192 km | $2,962 | $6/passenger |
| VAR - Varna | 204 km | $3,147 | $6/passenger |
| SBZ - Sibiu | 207 km | $3,194 | $6/passenger |
| TCE - Tulcea | 214 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| BCM - Bacau | 226 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| JAM - Yambol | 236 km | $3,641 | $7/passenger |
| SZR - Stara Zagora | 246 km | $3,795 | $8/passenger |
| TGM - Tirgu Mures | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| BOJ - Bourgas | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| PDV - Plovdiv | 296 km | $4,567 | $9/passenger |
| SOF - Sofia | 300 km | $4,628 | $9/passenger |
| CLJ - Cluj-napoca | 309 km | $4,767 | $10/passenger |
| IAS - Iasi | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| CSB - Caransebes | 316 km | $4,875 | $10/passenger |
| KIV - Chisinau | 343 km | $5,292 | $11/passenger |
| SCV - Suceava | 347 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| INI - Nis | 365 km | $5,631 | $11/passenger |
| BZY - Saltsy | 386 km | $5,955 | $12/passenger |
| TSR - Timisoara | 397 km | $6,125 | $12/passenger |
| BAY - Baia Mare | 398 km | $6,140 | $12/passenger |
| CWC - Chernovtsk | 410 km | $6,325 | $13/passenger |
| TEQ - Çorlu | 410 km | $6,325 | $13/passenger |
| AXD - Alexandroupolis | 413 km | $6,372 | $13/passenger |
| ODS - Odessa | 413 km | $6,372 | $13/passenger |
| ARW - Arad | 417 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| KVA - Kavala | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| OMR - Oradea | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| IST - Istanbul | 426 km | $6,572 | $13/passenger |
| SUJ - Satu Mare | 427 km | $6,588 | $13/passenger |
| ISL - Istanbul | 457 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| BEG - Belgrade | 457 km | $7,051 | $14/passenger |
| BJY - Batajnica | 462 km | $7,128 | $14/passenger |
| SKP - Skopje | 463 km | $7,143 | $14/passenger |
| PRN - Pristina | 463 km | $7,143 | $14/passenger |
| DEB - Debrecen | 473 km | $7,297 | $15/passenger |
| SAW - Istanbul | 486 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| IFO - Ivano-Frankivsk | 491 km | $7,575 | $15/passenger |
| CKZ - Canakkale | 494 km | $7,621 | $15/passenger |
| BDM - Bandirma | 498 km | $7,683 | $15/passenger |
| QND - Novi Sad | 499 km | $7,699 | $15/passenger |
| SKG - Thessaloniki | 518 km | $7,992 | $16/passenger |
| LXS - Limnos | 522 km | $8,053 | $16/passenger |
| NLV - Nikolayev | 530 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| HMJ - Khmeinitskiy | 536 km | $8,269 | $17/passenger |
| KCO - Topel | 537 km | $8,285 | $17/passenger |
| UDJ - Uzhgorod | 538 km | $8,300 | $17/passenger |
| BTZ - Bursa | 539 km | $8,316 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your OTP Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from OTP
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Bucharest
Bucharest experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through OTP
As a European airport, OTP falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via OTP
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Henri Coandă International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from OTP
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to OTP are BBU, GOZ, CRA — consider these for potentially lower fares