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Overview: Düsseldorf to Bucharest flight
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Flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1007 miles (1622 km) distance in 2h 30m. February 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 $74 (€60)
Distance 1007 miles (1622 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Flights per day 55 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 12:55 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $74 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$145
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$250
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
6 h 45 m
Flights on Aug 31
6
Distance
1622 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bucharest will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast flights
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 6 flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct flights cover the 1622 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the longest flights will take 10 h 50 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.
2:20 PM2h30Düsseldorf4:50 PMBucharest$1451One-way0 transfers
5:40 PM4h50Düsseldorf10:30 PMBucharest$1681One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM8h15Düsseldorf2:45 PMBucharest$2631One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM14h20Düsseldorf10:05 AMBucharest$2791One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM7h20Düsseldorf8:50 PMBucharest$3131One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM2h30Düsseldorf4:50 PMBucharest$1451One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM4h50Düsseldorf10:30 PMBucharest$1681One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM7h20Düsseldorf8:50 PMBucharest$3131One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM8h15Düsseldorf2:45 PMBucharest$2631One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM10h50Düsseldorf8:25 PMBucharest$3281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $167 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, while a flight costs an average of $641.
Distance: 1007 miles (1622 km)
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$641 Average price | $167 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price | $405 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 26m Average total duration 32h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 57m Average total duration 27h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.9 - 9.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bucharest is a bus with an average price of $167 (€135).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Bucharest:
A bus is $325 (€264) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Bucharest costing on average $492 (€399).
A bus is $473 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bucharest costing on average $641 (€519).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 27m.
Bus takes on average 32h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bucharest among Omio's users.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bucharest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bucharest flights for today, Sunday, August 30. 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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 OS166+ OS699 | 6:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h25 | 12:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1025 · LX1886 | 7:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h05 | 1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1007 · AF1888 | 7:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h20 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO408 · LO641 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h05 | 1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO643 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h05 | 1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO645 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h00 | 5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO408 · LO639 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 26h30 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1985 · LH1654 | 8:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS250+OS693 | 8:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h35 | 12:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| 6:30 AM Düsseldorf | 8h15 | 2:45 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Düsseldorf | 10h50 | 8:25 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Düsseldorf | 7h20 | 8:50 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Düsseldorf | 2h30 | 4:50 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: tarom, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Pegasus, Austrian Airlines from Düsseldorf to BucharestFind the best flights between Düsseldorf to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners tarom, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Pegasus, Austrian Airlines from $76 (€62). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$151 (€122)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$145 (€117)
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 Air France Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$146 (€118)
Air France frequency
4 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1358 (€1101)
Qatar Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$167 (€136)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$199 (€162)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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 KLM Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest KLM Price
$194 (€157)
KLM frequency
7 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$140 (€113)
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest tarom Price
$231 (€188)
tarom frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$95 (€77)
Pegasus frequency
4 a day
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
National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
- Recommended
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
- Must visit
Old Town
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
- Recommended
King Mihai I Park
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Mici
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Caru' cu Bere
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Lacrimi și Sfinți
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 lei for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-140 lei per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Bucharest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bucharest 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Düsseldorf to Bucharest can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Düsseldorf to Bucharest is $641 (€519) ; 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 Düsseldorf to Bucharest is 2h 30m to travel the 1007 miles (1622 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 Düsseldorf to Bucharest leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Düsseldorf to Bucharest leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 55 flights a day from Düsseldorf to Bucharest which require at least one change with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Düsseldorf to Bucharest, you can count on Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Düsseldorf city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Bucharest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Düsseldorf to Bucharest is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Bucharest including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bucharest are:
- Palace of the Parliament, the world's heaviest building and a symbol of Romania's communist era
- Romanian Athenaeum, an iconic concert hall known for its stunning neoclassical architecture
- Village Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and architecture
- Herăstrău Park, a large public park offering recreational activities and scenic views
- Old Town, a historic district filled with vibrant nightlife, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
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 things to do in Bucharest include:
- Explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, housing an extensive collection of Romanian and European art
- Take a leisurely stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, the oldest public garden in Bucharest
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament, a colossal government building and architectural marvel
- Attend a concert or event at the Romanian Athenaeum, a cultural hub in the city
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere and historic charm of Bucharest's Old Town.
The best season to visit Bucharest is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bucharest 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.
In Bucharest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Common scams include taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should avoid unofficial currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit bills. Staying vigilant in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Düsseldorf to Bucharest
Most Düsseldorf to Bucharest flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Düsseldorf
Arrival airports in Bucharest
Which Düsseldorf airport do flights to Bucharest leave from?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest depart from Dusseldorf Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bucharest airport do flights from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Flights from Düsseldorf to Bucharest arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre.
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.
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