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Summary info about Bucharest flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R6 292 |
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Best Return Price | R11 179 |
Fastest flight time | 22h 20m |
Operated By | 5 airlines |
Cheapest flights to Bucharest airports
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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 R10 715
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | November | 8% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Bucharest costs on average just R9 838 in November |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 17% more expensive | It costs about R12 568 for flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 477% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to Bucharest?
The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 838, 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 R10 141.
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 R10 715.
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 R10 401. 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 R11 755.
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 R10 456. 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 R11 975.
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).
Yes, you can get a flight ticket to Bucharest Baneasa if you want to reach Centrul Vechi. It is the nearest Bucharest airport (7,8 km away).
Can I fly to Bucharest from South Africa right now?
Most visitors from South Africa need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Bucharest.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Africa must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Bucharest.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to quarantine after entering Bucharest.
Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.
Can I fly back to South Africa from Bucharest?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Bucharest must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to South Africa.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Bucharest are not required to quarantine after entering South Africa.
Bucharest flight deals found on momondo
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Find the cheapest one-way flights to Bucharest
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Which airlines fly to Bucharest?
Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Bucharest
Which airlines fly to Bucharest?
Qatar Airways is the airline most momondo users in South Africa opt for when booking flights to Bucharest. Turkish Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa are also popular choices when flying to Bucharest from South Africa. Most major airlines flying from South Africa to Bucharest will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.
SWISS Flights to Bucharest
There are 3 SWISS flights to Bucharest in a normal week. The most common departure point is Zurich and the best SWISS ticket price seen on momondo is R7 270 (last 72 hours, from Johannesburg OR Tambo, to Bucharest). SWISS has a score of 8,4 from 132 user reviews on momondo.
Turkish Airlines Flights to Bucharest
Another popular choice for flights to Bucharest is Turkish Airlines (8,2/10, 120 reviews). Most Turkish Airlines flights landing in Bucharest will be arriving from Istanbul, but there are 21 Turkish Airlines flights to Bucharest from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best Turkish Airlines deal found on momondo this week was R9 367 (Cape Town Intl to Bucharest, return).
Airports near Bucharest
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Popular routes to Bucharest
Most frequently searched flights to Bucharest along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
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