Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Bucharest

1 airline flys nonstop from Dubai Al Maktoum (DWC) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 2,119 miles (3,411 km), about 5h 30m in the air. Operated by Animawings.

DWC
Dubai Al Maktoum
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,119 mi
3,411 km
CO₂/pax
358 kg
−113 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Animawings
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Animawings Animawings

Route data last updated: May 22, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Animawings A2 Animawings
Route
DWC → OTP
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,119 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dubai to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 358 kg CO₂ per passenger

DWC TSR (Timisoara) OTP
Leg 1: 6h 5m (2,365 mi) Leg 2: 1h (247 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 471 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DWC → TSR
6h 5m · 2,365 mi
View DWC to TSR flights →
Leg 2
TSR → OTP
1h · 247 mi
View TSR to OTP flights →
DWC PRG (Prague) OTP
Leg 1: 7h (2,786 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (672 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 575 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DWC → PRG
7h · 2,786 mi
View DWC to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → OTP
1h 50m · 672 mi
View PRG to OTP flights →
DWC BER (Berlin) OTP
Leg 1: 7h (2,879 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (787 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 611 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DWC → BER
7h · 2,879 mi
View DWC to BER flights →
Leg 2
BER → OTP
2h 10m · 787 mi
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DWC MUC (Munich) OTP
Leg 1: 7h 10m (2,847 mi) Leg 2: 2h (729 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 595 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DWC → MUC
7h 10m · 2,847 mi
View DWC to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → OTP
2h · 729 mi
View MUC to OTP flights →
DWC MXP (Milan) OTP
Leg 1: 7h (2,936 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (851 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 631 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DWC → MXP
7h · 2,936 mi
View DWC to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → OTP
2h 20m · 851 mi
View MXP to OTP flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Bucharest?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DWC) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,119 miles (3,411 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Bucharest?

Just Animawings.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Bucharest?

Yes. 1 airline: Animawings.

How far is Dubai from Bucharest?

The flight distance from Dubai to Bucharest is 2,119 miles (3,411 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1 hour behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/Bucharest.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Bucharest?

At 5h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Romania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Bucharest?

Roughly 358 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,790 km.

Is the return flight from Bucharest to Dubai also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Bucharest?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dubai Al Maktoum for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.