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Cheapest flights to Bucharest airports
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Johannesburg
Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO Bucharest
Johannesburg (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 R9 400
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG | November | 8% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest costs on average just R8 630 in November |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG | December | 17% more expensive | It costs about R11 026 for flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG | December | 477% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg in December than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to Bucharest?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?
The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 630, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Bucharest from South Africa during May instead. Flights to Bucharest in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R8 896.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Bucharest?
We recommend purchasing flights from South Africa to Bucharest 0 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 R9 400. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from South Africa for as low as R6 683.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?
According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Bucharest from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R9 124. 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 Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Bucharest on Friday is R10 312.
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 morning. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to Bucharest in the morning for as low as R9 173. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R10 505.
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).
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
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Jun 14![Qatar Airways]()
Jul 3
CPT15:15Cape Town Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
OTP8:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl
OTP14:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
CPT8:00Cape Town Intl
KLM![KLM]()
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Jun 24
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 30m
1 stop
OTP19:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl
OTP3:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl
15h 20m
1 stop
JNB18:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Lufthansa![Lufthansa]()
Jun 26![Lufthansa]()
Jul 21
CPT13:45Cape Town Intl
24h 30m
2 stops
OTP14:15Bucharest Otopeni Intl
OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl
16h 25m
1 stop
CPT7:00Cape Town Intl
SWISS![SWISS]()
Sep 3![SWISS]()
Sep 12
JNB15:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 45m
1 stop
OTP16:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
OTP12:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl
18h 10m
1 stop
JNB6:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Sep 3![Multiple Airlines]()
Sep 12
JNB14:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 20m
2 stops
OTP8:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
OTP16:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl
26h 10m
2 stops
JNB18:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
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