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Bucharest.$226 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 22.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Incheon International on Sun, Mar 22, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $226, select.
Bucharest.$281 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 10.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Incheon International on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $281, select.
Bucharest.$285 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 28.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Gimpo International on Tue, Apr 28, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $285, select.
Bucharest.$302 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 8.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Incheon International on Fri, May 8, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $302, select.
Bucharest.$316 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 23.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departing from Incheon International on Mon, Feb 23, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $316, select.
Bucharest.$351 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 13.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Incheon International on Sun, Dec 13, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $351, select.
Bucharest.$358 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Incheon International on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.
Bucharest.$375 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 15.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Incheon International on Wed, Jul 15, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seoul to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from $316
Mar
from $226
Apr
from $285
May
from $302
Jun
from $281
Jul
from $375
Aug
from $396
Sep
from $358
Oct
from $391
Nov
from $387
Dec
from $351
Jan
from $439

Alternative Seoul to Bucharest routes

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

Bucharest Otopeni

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Cheapest flight found$226
Cheapest month to flyMarch

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Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Seoul to Bucharest is $564. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Seoul to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from $564.
There are no flights flying from Seoul to Bucharest, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Bucharest is usually October.
If you're flying from Seoul, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 9.2 miles away from the center of Bucharest. We've found flights to this airport from $564.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Bucharest on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seoul and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 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 Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 34°F. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 88°F. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 23°F. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest is Lufthansa.

Traveling from Seoul to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Begin planning your vacation by considering the departure point for your flight from Seoul to Bucharest. Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the main airports in Seoul.

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the primary arrival point in Bucharest.

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is seven hours behind Seoul.

  • To ensure you board your Seoul to Bucharest flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like 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 Seoul to Bucharest

  • To find cheap Seoul to Bucharest flights, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Seoul to Bucharest across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Seoul to Bucharest.

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

Flying from Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • We make it simple to book a Seoul to Bucharest flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Incheon International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)

  • The distance from central Seoul to ICN is about 30 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Seoul to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Incheon International Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Incheon International Airport, 54.5% land on time at their destination.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • GMP is roughly 10 miles from the center of Seoul. Plan ahead to find the best way to reach the terminal.

  • Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seoul to Bucharest, stay in one of these hotels close to Gimpo International Airport:

  • 76% of flights leaving Gimpo International Airport arrive according to schedule.

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes about 35 minutes by car. The center is roughly 9 miles away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Seoul to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near OTP:

  • Pick up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and explore Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are top providers to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your Seoul to Bucharest flight.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Bucharest. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your Seoul to Bucharest tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 63ºF to 91ºF.

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Seoul to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between 16ºF and 46ºF.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Seoul to Bucharest, check out our range of hotels including:

  • Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Old Town are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Revolution Square Fountain.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania you'll want to see. About 200 miles north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Around 200 miles north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. No visit is complete without checking out St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

Plan the rest of your trip from Seoul to Bucharest

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