Which airlines fly to Bucharest?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bucharest from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% 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?

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

As of August 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.

R11 426 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest in 2026

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13:30 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

30h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

10:10 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 426Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22

13:30 - 8:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

43h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

10:10 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 30m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 522Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22

18:50 - 8:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

14h 00m1 stop Istanbul

15:35 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 05m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R12 114Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22

18:50 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19h 25m1 stop Istanbul

21:45 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 55m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R12 210Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22

18:50 - 8:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

14h 00m1 stop Istanbul

15:35 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 05m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R12 210Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22

8:45 - 1:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:20 - 6:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R42 726Lufthansa

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

13:25 - 14:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

24h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl Frankfurt am Main

8:35 - 7:50OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R44 118Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

23:15 - 23:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

16:25 - 10:20OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R45 526Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

11:40 - 12:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 20m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:35 - 8:35OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

51h 00m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R49 383Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

11:40 - 12:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 20m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:35 - 8:35OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

51h 00m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R49 399Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 17

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Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 18

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 55m

2 stops

OTP20:25Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 22

OTP10:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 426

Turkish Airlines

Nov 18

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 20m

2 stops

OTP8:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 22

OTP10:10Bucharest Otopeni Intl

23h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 522

Turkish Airlines

Nov 18

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 00m

1 stop

OTP8:50Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 22

OTP15:35Bucharest Otopeni Intl

18h 05m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 114

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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

13:30-20:25

2 stops30h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

10:10-9:40

2 stops23h 30m

R11 426

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

13:30-8:50

2 stops43h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

10:10-9:40

2 stops23h 30m

R11 522

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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

18:50-8:50

1 stop14h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

15:35-9:40

2 stops18h 05m

R12 114

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

18:50-14:15

1 stop19h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

21:45-9:40

2 stops35h 55m

R12 210

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

18:50-8:50

1 stop14h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 22/11

15:35-9:40

2 stops18h 05m

R12 210

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

8:45-1:10

1 stop15h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 17/10

19:20-6:40

1 stop36h 20m

R42 726

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

13:25-14:40

2 stops24h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 17/10

8:35-7:50

1 stop24h 15m

R44 118

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

23:15-23:45

1 stop23h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 17/10

16:25-10:20

1 stop18h 55m

R45 526

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

11:40-12:00

2 stops23h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 17/10

6:35-8:35

2 stops51h 00m

R49 383

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

11:40-12:00

2 stops23h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 17/10

6:35-8:35

2 stops51h 00m

R49 399

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R11 346 to R15 610.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R11 426.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from Johannesburg is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 898, 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 Johannesburg during February instead. Flights to Bucharest in February, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R11 378.

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Best price found	R11 426
Fastest flight time	25h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from Johannesburg to Bucharest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 426

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Bucharest takes 25h 35m

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Bucharest.

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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 25h 35m.
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 August 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Bucharest with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 992	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 509 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 349	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 209 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 839	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 480 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 903	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 735 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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