- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from the 13th century to contemporary art, housed in a restored palace and modern extension.
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Overview: Bucharest to Nantes flight
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Flights from Bucharest to Nantes depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€127) but you can travel from only $112 (€90) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 1338 miles (2154 km) distance in 5h 15m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€90)
Distance 1338 miles (2154 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€127) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€90)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 26 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Nantes will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Bucharest for Nantes onMon, Jun 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 2154 km distance in an average of 12 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 18 h 20 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.
4:05 AM6h10Bucharest10:15 AMNantes$2391One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM18h05Bucharest9:15 AMNantes$2741One-way0 transfers
3:05 AM7h10Bucharest10:15 AMNantes$2861One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM18h20Bucharest10:20 AMNantes$3881One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM6h10Bucharest10:15 AMNantes$2391One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 AM7h10Bucharest10:15 AMNantes$2861One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM18h05Bucharest9:15 AMNantes$2741One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM18h20Bucharest10:20 AMNantes$3881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bucharest to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $399.
Distance: 1338 miles (2154 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$298 Average price | $178 Average price Cheapest | $399 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 9m Average total duration 44h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 65h 45m Average total duration 65h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $178 (€143).
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Nantes:
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Nantes costing on average $298 (€240).
A bus is $221 (€178) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Nantes costing on average $399 (€321).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 39m.
Train takes on average 65h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Nantes among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bucharest to Nantes flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Nantes flights for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 AM Bucharest | 11h40 | 3:40 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 3:05 AM Bucharest | 7h10 | 10:15 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air France from Bucharest to NantesFind the best flights between Bucharest to Nantes with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air France from $112 (€90). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
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Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€192)
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
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage
Memorial and interpretive exhibition on the slave trade and abolition, offering one of Nantes' most thoughtful historical experiences.
- Must visit
Château des ducs de Bretagne - Musée d'histoire de Nantes
City history museum inside Nantes' castle, covering urban, maritime, and colonial history through strong permanent exhibitions.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
Former industrial island transformed into Nantes' creative district, known for striking architecture, riverfront walks, and Machines de l'Île nearby.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Nantes
Large botanical garden opposite the station, loved for themed plantings, greenhouses, and whimsical installations.
- Must visit
Quartier Bouffay
Historic old-town quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc
The city’s signature Loire sauce made with butter, shallots, and white wine, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish.
- Gluten-free
Sandre au Beurre Blanc
Pike-perch from the Loire region, commonly paired with beurre blanc; a classic Nantes dish linking the river and local culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Muscadet
Dry white wine from the vineyards near Nantes, especially valued with oysters, shellfish, and other Atlantic seafood.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Loire, known for elegant seasonal cuisine and polished service.
Crêperie Heb-Ken
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
La Cigale
Historic brasserie opposite the opera house, famous for classic seafood platters and grand Belle Époque interiors.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Naolib Tram & Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Nantes Atlantique Airport, Nantes -> Gare de Nantes, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tickets are valid across Tram, Bus and Navette Aéroport within their time validity; buy them in the Naolib app, at machines or from retailers.
- Card payment is generally available on ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bucharest to Nantes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Nantes can start from as little as $158 (€127) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Nantes is $298 (€240) ; 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 Bucharest to Nantes is 5h 15m to travel the 1338 miles (2154 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 Bucharest to Nantes leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Nantes leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 21 flights a day from Bucharest to Nantes which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Nantes, you can count on Lufthansa, Air France for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Nantes generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nantes city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Nantes is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Nantes including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bucharest and Nantes 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 Bucharest and Nantes all year round.
The best events to attend in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'île, an artistic and cultural project featuring giant mechanical animals and interactive installations
- Festival des 3 Continents, a film festival celebrating cinema from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
- La Folle Journée, a classical music festival offering a diverse range of concerts in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nantes include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
The best season to visit Nantes is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Nantes is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Nantes 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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 Bucharest to Nantes
Bucharest
Nantes
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Bucharest to Nantes.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your journey to Nantes from Bucharest.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
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