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R8 321+ Cheap flights to Bucharest

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Dec 10 — Dec 171
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Bucharest in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Bucharest

Thu 12/1113:45 -
1 stop16h 55m
Wed 25/1110:40 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 5/11R10 228
Thu 12/1123:59 -
1 stop15h 26m
Wed 25/1118:00 -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 7/11R10 738
Thu 12/1119:40 -
1 stop18h 30m
Wed 25/1118:00 -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 8/11R10 754
Thu 12/1119:40 -
1 stop24h 30m
Wed 25/118:40 -
2 stops37h 20m
Deal found 7/11R11 166
Wed 11/1120:20 -
1 stop34h 20m
Sun 15/1110:40 -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 5/11R11 231
Sun 6/1218:50 -
1 stop13h 50m
Sun 13/1210:00 -
1 stop12h 25m
Deal found 8/11R12 547
Sun 6/1219:40 -
2 stops19h 45m
Sun 13/1212:10 -
1 stop23h 15m
Deal found 8/11R13 599

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Return from

R12 547

One-way from

R8 321

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R11 790
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/12-13/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Bucharest
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27/12-31/12
  • 27/12-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Bucharest
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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/12

17:00-11:25

2 stops42h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 321

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/12

18:50-8:40

1 stop13h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 13/12

10:00-22:25

1 stop12h 25m

R12 547

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/12

19:40-15:25

2 stops19h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 13/12

12:10-11:25

1 stop23h 15m

R13 599

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

19:40-15:50

1 stop20h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 9/1

8:35-22:00

1 stop37h 25m

R14 866

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/12

19:40-15:50

1 stop20h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 6/1

8:35-22:00

1 stop37h 25m

R15 441

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/12

14:30-17:25

2 stops26h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 14/12

10:15-13:30

3 stops27h 15m

R15 490

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/12

19:55-12:30

1 stop16h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 14/12

14:40-15:35

2 stops24h 55m

R16 198

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/12

19:40-17:00

2 stops21h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 6/1

8:35-22:00

1 stop37h 25m

R16 230

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/12

20:40-1:15

1 stop28h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 13/12

6:30-15:35

3 stops33h 05m

R16 609

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

14:30-14:40

3 stops24h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 28/12

13:20-10:40

2 stops21h 20m

R18 467

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Bucharest

How long is the flight to Bucharest?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Bucharest takes 13 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Bucharest from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Bucharest?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest are Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R9 812
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R10 262
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R10 635

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bucharest?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest are Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Bucharest by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bucharest ranges from 20.0 - 80.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Bucharest when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Bucharest by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bucharest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bucharest

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa to Romania to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 705 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,3

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Janak,Nov 2023

DOH - ORD

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 705 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 705 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,3

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Janak,Nov 2023

DOH - ORD

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 467 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 705 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,3

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Janak,Nov 2023

DOH - ORD

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 290 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 705 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

7,3

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Janak,Nov 2023

DOH - ORD

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

FAQs about flying to Bucharest

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bucharest if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bucharest on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bucharest?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bucharest.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Bucharest?

    Bucharest Otopeni Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Bucharest. One-way flights to Bucharest Otopeni Intl typically cost R1 800, while return flights cost around R740.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bucharest depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bucharest, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Bucharest Otopeni Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Bucharest Otopeni Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Bucharest Otopeni Intl?

    Yes. Bucharest Otopeni Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. City Gardens Villa is the closest property to Bucharest Otopeni Intl (1,6 km away from Bucharest Otopeni Intl).

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