Cheap Flights from Bucharest (BUCH) to Frankfurt (FRAN)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bucharest to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bucharest to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$33
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 37 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week126

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt is $68. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Frankfurt.
TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Bucharest to Frankfurt.
There are 113 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Frankfurt, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt is usually July.
If you're flying from Bucharest, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt Hahn – which is 63.8 miles away from the center of Frankfurt. We've found flights to this airport from $68.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 56°F. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 77°F. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 26°F. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Wizz Air Malta.

Flying from Bucharest to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's major gateways.

  • The average duration of a direct Bucharest to Frankfurt flight is 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Frankfurt is one hour behind Bucharest and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • With 35 weekly flights between the two airports, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt with Lufthansa at 06:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last flight from OTP to FRA is with Lufthansa at 19:20.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Bucharest to Frankfurt flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt

  • Currently, $33 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Frankfurt. The cheapest price for a return flight is $68. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap Bucharest to Frankfurt flights by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • June is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Bucharest to Frankfurt. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your Bucharest to Frankfurt flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • You can find a direct flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt taking off from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Set out from OTP and then make your arrival at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Choose from a variety of airlines offering direct Bucharest to Frankfurt plane tickets with departures from OTP, including:

  • We make it simple to book a Bucharest to Frankfurt flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Treviso Airport (TSF)

    • Malaga Airport (AGP)

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

  • The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 miles in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

  • When it comes to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport's on-time performance, 71.27% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is approximately 7 miles from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 20 minutes.

  • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there when traveling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your travel date.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is around 65 miles from central Frankfurt. After your flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt, it takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Lock in the best price by booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Frankfurt in January.

  • Book a Bucharest to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 54ºF to 82ºF.

  • January has average temperatures of between 25ºF and 45ºF. Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • After booking your flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:

  • Palmengarten and Goethe House are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Frankfurt Cathedral.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've seen Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel about 260 miles north-east to Berlin to tick off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 240 miles north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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