Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Dubai

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

OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
DWC
Dubai Al Maktoum
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
5h
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 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

OTP TSR (Timisoara) DWC
Leg 1: 1h (247 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,365 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 471 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → TSR
1h · 247 mi
View OTP to TSR flights →
Leg 2
TSR → DWC
5h 30m · 2,365 mi
View TSR to DWC flights →
OTP BTS (Bratislava) DWC
Leg 1: 1h 40m (491 mi) Leg 2: 5h 55m (2,610 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 515 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → BTS
1h 40m · 491 mi
View OTP to BTS flights →
Leg 2
BTS → DWC
5h 55m · 2,610 mi
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OTP PRG (Prague) DWC
Leg 1: 1h 58m (672 mi) Leg 2: 6h 20m (2,786 mi) Total: ~8h 18m 🍃 575 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → PRG
1h 58m · 672 mi
View OTP to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → DWC
6h 20m · 2,786 mi
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OTP MUC (Munich) DWC
Leg 1: 2h 10m (729 mi) Leg 2: 6h 20m (2,847 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 595 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → MUC
2h 10m · 729 mi
View OTP to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → DWC
6h 20m · 2,847 mi
View MUC to DWC flights →
OTP BER (Berlin) DWC
Leg 1: 2h 15m (787 mi) Leg 2: 6h 25m (2,879 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 611 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → BER
2h 15m · 787 mi
View OTP to BER flights →
Leg 2
BER → DWC
6h 25m · 2,879 mi
View BER to DWC flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Dubai?

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Dubai?

Just Animawings.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Dubai?

Yes. 1 airline: Animawings.

How far is Bucharest from Dubai?

The flight distance from Bucharest to Dubai 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 Bucharest and Dubai?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest to Dubai?

At 5h, 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 Romania to United Arab Emirates?

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Dubai to Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Dubai?

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 Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?

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