What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Bucharest?

Emirates is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg to Bucharest

Which airlines fly to Bucharest?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bucharest from Johannesburg according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Bucharest. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Bucharest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest?

As of April 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Bucharest.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Bucharest trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R6 118 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Bucharest?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R13 437 to R11 655. The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 042.

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12:40 - 9:20

JNB

OTP

19h 40m

1 stop

17:10 - 10:30

OTP

JNB

18h 20m

1 stop

R11 042Qatar Airways

Fri, Jun 5 - Fri, Jun 12

19:50 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

18h 30m

1 stop

11:05 - 4:00

OTP

JNB

17h 55m

1 stop

R11 108Qatar Airways

Thu, Jun 4 - Thu, Jun 11

12:40 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

25h 40m

1 stop

17:10 - 9:00

OTP

JNB

16h 50m

1 stop

R11 158Qatar Airways

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

19:50 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

18h 30m

1 stop

17:10 - 15:20

OTP

JNB

23h 10m

1 stop

R11 191Qatar Airways

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

19:50 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

18h 30m

1 stop

17:10 - 9:00

OTP

JNB

16h 50m

1 stop

R11 207Qatar Airways

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

13:30 - 14:35

JNB

OTP

24h 05m

2 stops

9:30 - 9:40

OTP

JNB

25h 10m

2 stops

R11 489Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

13:30 - 14:35

JNB

OTP

24h 05m

2 stops

15:55 - 9:40

OTP

JNB

18h 45m

2 stops

R11 522Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

12:40 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

25h 40m

1 stop

17:10 - 15:20

OTP

JNB

23h 10m

1 stop

R11 638Qatar Airways

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

12:40 - 15:20

JNB

OTP

25h 40m

1 stop

10:40 - 4:00

OTP

JNB

18h 20m

1 stop

R12 070Qatar Airways

Sat, May 23 - Sat, Jul 4

18:00 - 8:10

JNB

OTP

13h 10m

1 stop

15:55 - 9:40

OTP

JNB

18h 45m

2 stops

R12 583Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 24

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Turkish Airlines

Jun 9

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 05m

2 stops

OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Jun 16

OTP13:25Bucharest Otopeni Intl

21h 15m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 793

Turkish Airlines

Jun 9

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 05m

2 stops

OTP14:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Jun 16

OTP15:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

18h 45m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 975

Turkish Airlines

Sept 22

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 45m

2 stops

OTP20:15Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 8

OTP9:30Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 141

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Qatar Airways

Jun 5

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 40m

1 stop

OTP9:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Jun 12

OTP17:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

18h 20m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 042

Qatar Airways

Jun 9

JNB19:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 30m

1 stop

OTP15:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Jun 16

OTP10:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 20m

1 stop

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 058

Qatar Airways

Jun 14

JNB12:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m

1 stop

OTP15:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Jun 24

OTP17:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 50m

1 stop

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 158

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JNB - OTP

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

12:40-9:20

1 stop19h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/6

17:10-10:30

1 stop18h 20m

R11 042

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:50-15:20

1 stop18h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 11/6

11:05-4:00

1 stop17h 55m

R11 108

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

12:40-15:20

1 stop25h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

17:10-9:00

1 stop16h 50m

R11 158

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

19:50-15:20

1 stop18h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

17:10-15:20

1 stop23h 10m

R11 191

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

19:50-15:20

1 stop18h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

17:10-9:00

1 stop16h 50m

R11 207

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

13:30-14:35

2 stops24h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

9:30-9:40

2 stops25h 10m

R11 489

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

13:30-14:35

2 stops24h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

15:55-9:40

2 stops18h 45m

R11 522

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

12:40-15:20

1 stop25h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

17:10-15:20

1 stop23h 10m

R11 638

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

12:40-15:20

1 stop25h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 4/7

10:40-4:00

1 stop18h 20m

R12 070

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB - OTP

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

18:00-8:10

1 stop13h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 24/6

15:55-9:40

2 stops18h 45m

R12 583

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Bucharest?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 522, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Bucharest from Johannesburg during November instead. Flights to Bucharest in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R11 638.

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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Bucharest takes 19h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest

How far is Johannesburg to Bucharest by plane?
There are 7851,2 km between Johannesburg and Bucharest. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 19h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest?
As of April 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Bucharest?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Bucharest.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Bucharest trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 317	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 436 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 722	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 948 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 421	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 330 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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