Good news for Eastern European-bound travelers: As of March 30, 2015, airberlin will be doubling the number of flights from Berlin to Bucharest. With this new second daily flight, travelers from Chicago will have a daily connection to the Romanian capital with only one stop in Berlin.
The second daily flight AB8270 offers an easy connection with flight AB7421 from Chicago which departs at 15:25 from O’Hare arriving in Berlin at 7:00 then leaves at 9:20 from Berlin arriving at 12:25 in Bucharest. From Bucharest, the new daily airberlin flight AB8273 will leave at 6:30 and arrive in Berlin at 7:35 connecting with AB7420 departing Berlin at 10:00 arriving in Chicago at 12:10 (all times are local).
