- Must visit
National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
Flights from Nantes to Bucharest depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 (€141) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 1338 miles (2154 km) distance in 4h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1338 miles (2154 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€141) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$415
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
2154 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bucharest will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
Of the 6 flights that leave Nantes for Bucharest onThu, Jul 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 2154 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 11 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $701.
Distance: 1338 miles (2154 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$339 Average price | $175 Average price Cheapest | $753 Average price | $655 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 21m Average total duration 44h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 44m Average total duration 47h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bucharest:
A bus is $164 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bucharest costing on average $339 (€278).
A bus is $578 (€475) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bucharest costing on average $753 (€618).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 51m.
Train takes on average 47h 14m.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bucharest flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Nantes | 11h20 | 8:50 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Nantes | 9h50 | 8:30 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Nantes | 5h40 | 9:45 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Nantes | 5h55 | 11:00 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
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.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

Most Nantes to Bucharest flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Nantes Atlantique Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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