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Overview: Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight
Switzerland
Romania
Flights from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 13:30. The fastest flight covers the 909 miles (1463 km) distance in 2h 25m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 909 miles (1463 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$285
Average price
$285
Fastest journey
20 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport will cost around $285 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Basel for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1463 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 20 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:30 PM20h35Basel10:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2851One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM20h35Basel10:05 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport$2851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $33.
Distance: 909 miles (1463 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $405 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 51m Average total duration 40h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is a bus with an average price of $132 (€108).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport costing on average $162 (€133).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Basel | 20h35 | 10:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flights with Omio?
KLM as well as Air France offer flights services from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Airlines: KLM, Air France from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International AirportFind the best flights between Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France from $33 (€27). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 35m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€234)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€223)
KLM frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
A favorite for families and science lovers, featuring strong zoology, biodiversity, and natural history displays in a historic institution.
- Must visit
Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum
An open-air museum displaying traditional houses, churches, and farm buildings relocated from across Romania.
- Must visit
Old Town
The historic core of Bucharest, packed with lively streets, heritage buildings, churches, and many of the city’s best-known walking routes.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Bucharest’s grand historic boulevard, lined with palaces, museums, hotels, and landmark architecture, especially popular for strolling.
- Must visit
Herastrau Park
The city’s largest major park around a lake, ideal for walking, boating, and escaping central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta and sour cream. A classic Romanian festive dish.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled skinless minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are one of the most beloved Romanian street and barbecue foods.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă De Burtă
A rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar, and sour cream. It is a famous traditional Romanian comfort dish.
Hanu' Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare
Well-known traditional restaurant with Romanian food, beer, and a classic interior suited to a hearty local meal.
Caru' Cu Bere
Historic Bucharest restaurant known for Romanian classics, beer, and ornate interiors with a lively traditional atmosphere.
Lacrimi Și Sfinți
Popular modern Romanian restaurant reinterpreting local recipes in a stylish but approachable setting near the center.
Romanian Leu
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bucharest overall is still moderate for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RON 25-40 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- RON 50-90 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RON 150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- RON 12-18 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff modestly.
InfoTB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 RON
- Day pass
- 8 RON
To the city center
Henri Coanda International Airport Bucharest -> Piata Unirii Bucharest
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- You can pay contactless by card directly on STB buses and trams, including the airport bus when validators support bank cards.
- The train is usually the fastest option from the airport to the city, while STB bus line 100 is useful for direct access to central Bucharest.
FAQs: Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is $162 (€133) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2h 25m to travel the 909 miles (1463 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport leaves at 1:30 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport which require at least one change with KLM, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, you can count on KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Basel and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 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 Henri Coanda International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Basel
Bucharest
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Bucharest.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
The major airport for arrivals in Bucharest is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for your journey to Bucharest from Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7
Public transit options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
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