Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Arrival at Henri Coandă Airport follows a linear pathway from the jetbridge or shuttle bus drop-off point to the public concourse.

• Follow arrival signage along the main concourse corridor towards border control.
• Proceed through passport inspection, selecting designated EU/EEA or non-EU lanes.
• Collect checked luggage from the designated carousel in the baggage reclaim hall.
• Pass through customs control, choosing the green channel if you have nothing to declare or the red channel if carrying declarable goods.
• Exit into the public arrivals hall to access transport links, currency services, and terminal facilities.

• Tåg

  Train

  Direct train services operated by CFR Călători run frequently between the airport terminal railway station and Bucharest North (Gara de Nord) station.

  Tid:

  roughly 20-25 minutes

  Typisk kostnad:

  roughly 5-10 RON

• Tåg

  Express Bus (Line 100)

  STB Express Line 100 links the airport directly with central Buchares, including stops at Piața Victoriei and Piața Unirii.

  Tid:

  roughly 45-60 minutes

  Typisk kostnad:

  roughly 3-5 RON

• Taxi

  Licensed Taxi

  Use official touch-screen kiosks in the arrivals terminal to request a dispatch ticket from an authorised taxi operator displaying set rates.

  Tid:

  roughly 30-50 minutes

  Typisk kostnad:

  roughly 50-100 RON depending on traffic and destination

• Samåkningstjänst

  Rideshare

  App-based rideshare services operate with designated passenger pick-up points outside the terminal building.

  Tid:

  roughly 30-50 minutes

  Typisk kostnad:

  roughly 50-110 RON depending on demand

Transit procedures depend on whether you are arriving on an international or domestic flight and if your luggage is checked through.

• International-to-international transfer passengers should follow transit signs to avoid exiting through border control.
• Passengers transferring to domestic flights must clear border control and customs before proceeding to the domestic departures concourse.
• If travelling on separate tickets or with low-cost carriers, collect luggage, exit to the public concourse, and re-check in upstairs at departures.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the public and passenger areas of the terminal.

• Select the public airport network on your mobile device or laptop.
• Accept the terms and conditions on the landing page browser prompt to establish a connection.
• Service is continuous throughout arrivals, departures, and waiting areas.

The official currency is the Romanian Leu (RON). Payment cards are widely accepted across urban Romania.

• Bank ATMs issuing local currency are situated in the arrivals hall and the passage towards departures.
• Currency exchange booths operate within the arrivals area, though exchange margins at airports are usually higher than central city locations.
• Contactless payment cards are accepted for airport train tickets, express bus fares, and licensed taxis.

A range of dining options is provided before and after security screening.

• The public arrivals concourse features coffee shops, bakeries, and convenience stores.
• Post-security departure areas offer full-service dining, quick-service eateries, and international cafe chains.
• Operating hours generally align with the daily flight schedule.

Airside business lounges are available in the departures hall after security clearance.

• Lounges accommodate business class passengers, airline status holders, and independent lounge membership cardholders.
• Single-entry lounge passes may be purchased at reception subject to available capacity.
• Facilities include quiet seating, refreshments, Wi-Fi access, and flight information screens.

Accommodation options are located within close proximity to the airport site and along the adjacent DN1 corridor.

• An on-site airport hotel is located within walking distance of the terminal building.
• Several nearby airport hotels in Otopeni provide dedicated shuttle transport to and from the arrivals area upon request.
• Booking in advance is advised when travelling during peak seasonal periods.

Baggage reclamation and handling facilities are situated on the ground level of the arrivals section.

• Luggage trolleys are available near the reclaim carousels.
• Airline ground handling and lost property desks are located within the baggage hall if luggage is missing or damaged.
• Ensure you retain your baggage claim receipts attached to your boarding pass.

Facilities for passengers travelling with children are provided throughout the terminal.

• Baby changing facilities are situated alongside restrooms in both public and airside zones.
• Elevators connect all levels to facilitate movement with pushchairs and strollers.
• Small play corners are available in designated areas of the airside departures concourse.

• ATMs
• Currency exchange
• Pharmacy
• Free Wi-Fi
• Taxi ordering kiosks
• Car rental desks
• Luggage wrapping
• Designated smoking areas

Lokalt nödnummer: 112

• Dial 112 for national emergency services including medical, police, and fire response.
• A first-aid medical station operates within the airport terminal complex for immediate passenger assistance.
• Contact the Border Police or your national embassy if your passport is lost or stolen.

• Kontrollera ditt pass giltighet och eventuella visum, ETA eller inresedeklaration som krävs.
• Bekräfta din avgångsterminal på ditt boardingkort dagen innan.
• Aktivera en travel eSIM så att du är online i samma ögonblick du landar.
• Ladda ner offlinekartor och skärmdumpa din hotelladress och bokningsreferens.
• Berätta för din bank att du reser och ha ett reservbetalkort med dig.
• Spara det lokala nödnumret och din ambassadkontakt i din telefon.
• Fotografera ditt pass och spara kopian någonstans du kan nå offline.
• Kontrollera bagagegräns och eventuella förbjudna föremål för din destination.

Flygplatsens verksamhet kan förändras. Bekräfta alltid terminaler, priser och tidtabeller med de officiella källorna nedan innan du reser.

• Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport Official SiteOfficiell flygplatskälla
• General Inspectorate for ImmigrationStatlig källa
• Romanian Customs AuthorityStatlig källa
• Societatea de Transport București (STB)Officiell transitkälla
• CFR Călători Rail OperatorOfficiell transitkälla
• General Inspectorate for Emergency SituationsStatlig källa