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Cheap flights to Bucharest from R11 920

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Bucharest departing on 28/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Summary info about Bucharest flight prices, duration and airlines

Best Round-Trip Price

R11 920

Fastest flight time

13h 05m

Operated By

4 airlines
The best round-trip flight price to Bucharest from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 920 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).
The fastest flight to Bucharest from South Africa takes 13h 05m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).
There are 4 airlines operating flights to Bucharest, including Air France, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.

Bucharest flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Bucharest flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from South Africa is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 467, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Bucharest from South Africa during February instead. Flights to Bucharest in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around R12 467.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Bucharest from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R13 353. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Bucharest on Saturday is R14 793.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Bucharest is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to Bucharest in the afternoon for as low as R13 399. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R15 225.

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest?

On average, it takes 16h 45m to fly from South Africa to Bucharest if you fly out of Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Bucharest Otopeni Intl (the most popular airport in Bucharest). If you’re flying out of Cape Town Intl and into Bucharest Otopeni Intl, then the flight time is around 17h 45m.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bucharest?

We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to Bucharest 21 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Bucharest for R13 724.

Cheapest flights to Bucharest airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Bucharest airports from your nearest city or airport
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO Bucharest

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Bucharest (BUH)

Typically, flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Bucharest, which has an average price of R13 724

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTJanuary10% cheaperFlying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest costs on average just R12 467 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTSeptember15% more expensiveIt costs about R15 880 for flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORTMay400% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Bucharest

Is there an alternative airport near Bucharest?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Bucharest is possible. If you are planning a flight to Bucharest, consider booking flights to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (16 km from Bucharest city centre).

Are there flights to Cotroceni?

Yes, you can get a flight ticket to Bucharest Otopeni Intl if you want to reach Cotroceni. It is the nearest Bucharest airport (16,0 km away).

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Bucharest?

Prices for flights to Bucharest were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Bucharest?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Bucharest.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Bucharest may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Bucharest. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Bucharest flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in South Africa to Bucharest found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
May 28
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 30m
1 stop
OTP23:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 12
OTP15:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl
18h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 920
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Multiple Airlines
May 28
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m
1 stop
OTP15:25Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 11
OTP9:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 25m
2 stops
JNB8:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 146
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Air France
May 28
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m
1 stop
OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 12
OTP15:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl
31h 20m
2 stops
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 335
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Air France
May 29
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m
1 stop
OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 11
OTP8:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl
24h 30m
1 stop
JNB8:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 146
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Air France
May 29
JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m
1 stop
OTP15:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 13
OTP9:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 25m
2 stops
JNB8:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 372
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Turkish Airlines
Jun 1
JNB18:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 05m
1 stop
OTP8:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 11
OTP15:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 410
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Bucharest

If you're looking for one-way flights from South Africa to Bucharest, view some of our deals below provided by Air France and KLM
Air France
JNBJohannesburg OR Tambo
16h 45m
OTPBucharest Otopeni Intl
KLM
CPTCape Town Intl
17h 45m
OTPBucharest Otopeni Intl

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Bucharest?

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Can I find flights to Bucharest with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Bucharest which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Bucharest?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Bucharest.

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