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.

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As of September 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 459 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest in 2026/27

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13:45 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:40 - 15:35OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 727Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19

20:55 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

33h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:40 - 8:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 873Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 28

20:55 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

33h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:40 - 8:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R10 906Qatar Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 28

13:45 - 18:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Berlin Brandenburg

6:00 - 8:20OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 555Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14

13:45 - 18:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Berlin Brandenburg

6:00 - 8:20OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 652Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19

19:55 - 12:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

16h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:20 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 20m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R12 155Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 19

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

14h 00m1 stop Istanbul

21:45 - 11:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R12 204Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

18:50 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 35m1 stop Istanbul

21:45 - 11:00OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R12 301Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

9:50 - 11:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

12:35 - 8:20OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 031Etihad Airways

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15

15:30 - 13:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 25m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Frankfurt am Main

14:40 - 9:40OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R14 703Lufthansa

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 26

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Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Emirates

Oct 12

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 10m

1 stop

OTP15:20Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 28

OTP14:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

14h 40m

1 stop

JNB5:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 803

Emirates

Oct 29

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

OTP7:00Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 5

OTP14:55Bucharest Otopeni Intl

29h 40m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R63 015

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Bucharest

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Qatar Airways

Nov 13

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

1 stop

OTP6:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 19

OTP10:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 727

Qatar Airways

Oct 12

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m

1 stop

OTP7:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 28

OTP10:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 873

Qatar Airways

Oct 12

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 50m

1 stop

OTP7:45Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Oct 28

OTP10:40Bucharest Otopeni Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 906

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

13:45-6:40

1 stop16h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 19/11

10:40-15:35

1 stop28h 55m

R10 727

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

20:55-7:45

1 stop33h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 28/10

10:40-8:40

1 stop22h 00m

R10 873

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

20:55-7:45

1 stop33h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 28/10

10:40-8:40

1 stop22h 00m

R10 906

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

13:45-18:20

2 stops28h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 14/11

6:00-8:20

2 stops26h 20m

R11 555

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

13:45-18:20

2 stops28h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 19/11

6:00-8:20

2 stops26h 20m

R11 652

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/11

19:55-12:30

1 stop16h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 19/11

13:20-9:40

2 stops20h 20m

R12 155

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JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

18:50-8:50

1 stop14h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 1/11

21:45-11:00

1 stop13h 15m

R12 204

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

18:50-20:25

1 stop25h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 1/11

21:45-11:00

1 stop13h 15m

R12 301

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/2

9:50-11:30

1 stop25h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 15/2

12:35-8:20

1 stop19h 45m

R13 031

JohannesburgBucharest

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl

JNBOTP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

15:30-13:55

2 stops22h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 26/1

14:40-9:40

1 stop19h 00m

R14 703

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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 R11 035 to R15 385.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R10 727.

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 987, 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 538.

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Best price found	R6 459
Fastest flight time	16h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Bucharest from Johannesburg in the past 72 hours is R6 459. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg to Bucharest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 727.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Bucharest takes 16h 55m

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 16h 55m.
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 September 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 120	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 535 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 495	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 220 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 992	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 469 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 234	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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