- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Olbia’s main archaeology museum covers Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval history, with ship finds that explain the city’s ancient port role.
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Overview: Bucharest to Olbia flight
Romania
Italy
Flights from Bucharest to Olbia depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $213 (€175) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 876 miles (1411 km) distance in 12h 10m. 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
Distance 876 miles (1411 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€175) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 12h 10m |
First flight 5:41 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Bucharest to Olbia
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$213
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Olbia will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $213.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bucharest for Olbia onSat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 1411 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 12 h 10 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.
3:20 AM12h10Bucharest3:30 PMOlbia$2131One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM12h10Bucharest3:30 PMOlbia$2131One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $213. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $213, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 876 miles (1411 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Olbia is a flight with an average price of $213 (€175).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Olbia is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 10m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bucharest and Olbia.
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Bucharest to Olbia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Olbia flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 3:20 AM Bucharest | 12h10 | 3:30 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Small local museum collection focused on regional memory and culture; suitable for travelers seeking lesser-known Gallura context.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Music archive and exhibition space documenting Sardinian popular music, recordings, and instruments; unusual and engaging for culture lovers.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
- Must visit
Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo
Protected marine area famous for clear water and island scenery; excellent for boat views, coastal walks, and nature-focused outings.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Pittulongu
Long sandy beach east of Olbia with shallow water and Tavolara views; popular yet spacious enough for scenic walks.
Suppa Cuata
Gallurese semolina gnocchi served with rich meat ragù and pecorino. A signature inland Sardinian pasta dish strongly tied to nearby Gallura traditions.
Zuppa Gallurese
Layered bread, sheep broth, cheese, and herbs baked until soft. This rustic Gallurese dish is one of the most traditional foods around Olbia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Crisp flatbread from Sardinia, often eaten with cheese, cured meats, or meals. It is iconic across the island and common on Olbia tables.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service and elegant Sardinian cooking. Known for tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Anticas Licanzias
Casual Sardinian eatery appreciated for regional pasta, cured meats, and hearty local dishes in an informal setting.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Olbia are operated by ASPO; buy tickets before boarding or via the official app when available.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented by ASPO, so carry a valid paper or app ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Bucharest to Olbia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Olbia can start from as little as $213 (€175) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Olbia is $213 (€175) ; 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 Olbia is 12h 10m to travel the 876 miles (1411 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 Olbia leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Olbia leaves at 10:45 PM.
Flights from Bucharest to Olbia generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Olbia is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bucharest and Olbia.
Since both Bucharest and Olbia 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 Olbia all year round.
The best events to attend in Olbia include:
- Festa di San Simplicio, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Olbia with processions and local traditions
- Olbia Jazz Festival, an annual music event featuring renowned jazz artists from around the world
- Sagra del Pesce, a fish festival celebrating local seafood with tastings and culinary showcases
- Notte dei Musei, museums in Olbia open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities and exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Olbia are:
- Basilica di San Simplicio, an ancient Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century with significant historical and architectural value
- Museo Archeologico di Olbia, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Nuragic, Roman, and medieval periods of Sardinia
- Porto Istana Beach, a picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Tavolara Island, a stunning island offering hiking opportunities and breathtaking views, accessible by boat from Olbia
- Costa Smeralda, a stunning coastal area known for its clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches.
The best holidays to experience in Olbia include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday celebrating the Italian Republic with parades and events in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August marked by beach festivities and family gatherings
- Natale, Christmas celebrations in December featuring local traditions and festive decorations.
The best things to do in Olbia include:
- Stroll through Corso Umberto, the main street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant local life
- Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach offering soft sand and scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Sardinian coastline
- Indulge in local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias
- Participate in water sports such as snorkeling or kayaking in the clear waters around Olbia.
The best season to visit Olbia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Olbia 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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.
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Popular airports from Bucharest to Olbia
Most Bucharest to Olbia flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Olbia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Olbia
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Olbia leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Olbia depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Olbia airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest to Olbia arrive at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Aeroporto Costa Smeralda, 07026 Olbia SS, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLinea 20, 5302, 5303 · 5m · $5
02, 10 · 10m · $1 · every ~7 min
10 · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
4201 · 11m · $1
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport airport facilities and services
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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