How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

For as low as R12 714, Qatar Airways can have you in Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 16h 50m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Bucharest is about 7860 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest round-trip from R8 983. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air France, from R11 253, and Qatar Airways, from R11 286. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bucharest ranges from 20.0 - 80.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest.

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Bucharest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R8 152+ Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest flights typically cost between R11 890 and R13 347 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 402 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 20-Nov 30).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bucharest are usually found in May or March, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Thu 20/1123:59JNB - OTP

1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1113:10OTP - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R12 402

Wed 19/113:10JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 30/1116:20OTP - JNB

1 stop16h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/10R23 850

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Thu 20/1123:59JNB - OTP

1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1113:10OTP - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R12 402

Wed 8/413:55JNB - OTP

1 stop16h 50mQatar Airways

Wed 13/517:10OTP - JNB

1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/10R12 714

Fri 13/219:05JNB - OTP

1 stop19h 05mTurkish Airlines

Tue 17/221:50OTP - JNB

1 stop13h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/10R12 766

Fri 13/210:40JNB - OTP

2 stops27h 30mLufthansa

Tue 17/25:55OTP - JNB

1 stop27h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 17/10R13 547

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Wed 19/113:10JNB - OTP

2 stops34h 10mQatar Airways

Sun 30/1116:20OTP - JNB

1 stop16h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/10R23 850

Thu 20/1123:59JNB - OTP

1 stop15h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1113:10OTP - JNB

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R12 402

One-way flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest
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Fri 19/1213:45JNB - OTP

1 stop23h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/10R8 152

Fri 19/1219:05JNB - OTP

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/10R10 078

Thu 18/123:10JNB - OTP

2 stops27h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 19/10R12 263

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Bucharest

Round-trip from	R12 402
One-way from	R8 152
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R12 333

Air France
20/11-30/11
2 total stops
38h 26m total
Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Qatar Airways
19/12
1 total stop
23h 35m total
Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 786 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 693 potential savings vs. average return price).

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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

23:59-15:25

1 stop15h 26m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 30/11

13:10-12:10

1 stop23h 00m

R12 402

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/4

13:55-7:45

1 stop16h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 13/5

17:10-16:10

1 stop24h 00m

R12 714

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:05-14:10

1 stop19h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/2

21:50-10:50

1 stop13h 00m

R12 766

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

10:40-14:10

2 stops27h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/2

5:55-9:30

1 stop27h 35m

R13 547

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

13:45-13:20

1 stop23h 35m

R8 152

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/12

19:05-15:55

2 stops20h 50m

R10 078

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

3:10-6:40

2 stops27h 30m

R12 263

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest (average of R7 684). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BUH?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 806.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 43m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bucharest

See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 651 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 475 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 022 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 506 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?
For as low as R12 714, Qatar Airways can have you in Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 16h 50m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Bucharest is about 7860 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest round-trip from R8 983. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air France, from R11 253, and Qatar Airways, from R11 286. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Bucharest?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Bucharest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest (average of R7 684). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Bucharest

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 983	AverageR10 609	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR11 253	AverageR16 459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 286	AverageR13 586	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 755	AverageR13 463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest from R8 152

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bucharest are usually found in May or March, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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