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Bucharest.$41 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 29.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Wed, Apr 29, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $41, select.

Bucharest.$46 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 4.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $46, select.

Bucharest.$47 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 18.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Wed, Mar 18, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $47, select.

Bucharest.$48 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 12.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Budapest on Tue, May 12, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $48, select.

Bucharest.$51 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 17.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Budapest on Thu, Sep 17, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $51, select.

Bucharest.$60 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 9.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Budapest on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $60, select.

Bucharest.$64 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 27.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Fri, Feb 27, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $64, select.

Bucharest.$66 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 27.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departing from Budapest on Thu, Aug 27, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $66, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni from $41 one-way

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

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Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Budapest to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

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Budapest to Bucharest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$41
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airline	TAROM
Average flights per week	12

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Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni is $90. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni?

1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni.

Which airlines fly direct from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni?

TAROM and airBaltic fly direct from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni.

How many flights are there a week from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni?

There are 12 flights per week flying from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni, as of February 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni?

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Bucharest Otopeni is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Bucharest Otopeni?

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 Bucharest Otopeni 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Bucharest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Budapest Airport to Bucharest Otopeni?

Currently, Wizz Air Malta and TAROM offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest one hour ahead of Budapest.
Choose from 41 weekly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights. The 08:50 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest available. Wizz Air operates the last service of the day at 19:55.
Your BUD to OTP flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
TAROM offers direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Bucharest — and maybe even more of Romania if you have time.
TAROM is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers BUD to OTP flights is Wizz Air. Its services land as planned 66.67% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between BUD and OTP:
- Vienna International Airport
- Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Currently, $41 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $90. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BUD to OTP, book your journey eight months ahead of your departure date.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BUD to OTP.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

71.48% of flights that depart Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport reach their destination on time.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 15 miles from central Budapest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel near BUD? If you're catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

If you're landing on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:
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Booking your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 13 miles from the center of Bucharest. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

When to fly to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

July is the busiest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Bucharest in April.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 63ºF and 91ºF. Lock in your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BUD to OTP in January. Temperatures average between 16ºF and 46ºF then.

Explore more of Romania

Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bucharest. Around 200 miles away to the north, well-known attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 200 miles north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are key highlights.