Basel EAP to Bucharest BUH flight with Wizz Air

Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Bucharest can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Bucharest is $312 (€253); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Basel to Bucharest flight time is 2 h 25 min   covering the 911 mile (1469 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Basel to Bucharest leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Basel to Bucharest leaves at 5: 05PM.

There are 9 flights a day from Basel to Bucharest which require at least one change with Wizz Air or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the journey from Basel to Bucharest you can take a flight with Wizz Air or Turkish Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Basel to Bucharest on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Basel to Bucharest generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 19.1 km from Bucharest city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Bucharest is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Bucharest including taking a train, flight or bus.

Since both Basel and Bucharest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Basel and Bucharest all year round.

The best events to attend in Bucharest include:

• George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
• Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
• Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
• Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.

The best holidays to experience in Bucharest include:

• New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
• Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
• Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
• National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural events.

The best seasons to visit Bucharest are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.