Budapest BUD to Bucharest BUH flight with Lot Polish Airlines

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Overview: Budapest to Bucharest flight

HungaryHungary
RomaniaRomania
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Flights from Budapest to Bucharest depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 27S$ if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 643 km distance in 1h 10m. July 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
643 km
Average flight duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
27S$
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
4:30 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Budapest to Bucharest

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

82S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

694S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 51 m

Flights on 28 Sept

59

Distance

643 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Budapest to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Bucharest will cost around 694S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 82S$.

Fast flights

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 59 flights from Budapest to Bucharest, including 2 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 643 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 15 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.

  • Wizz AirW63292
    8:15 PM1h20
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    10:35 PMAurel Vlaicu International Airport
    82 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • taromRO232
    9:00 AM1h45
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:45 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    239 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH1339 · LH1422
    2:10 PM8h30
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    11:40 PMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    320 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1677+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4138
    1:20 PM10h50
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    1:10 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    357 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1679+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4138
    5:30 PM6h40
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
    1:10 AMBucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    357 S$1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Budapest to Bucharest flight times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Bucharest flights for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH1341 · LH14187:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h30
1:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1341 · LH14167:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
19h55
4:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Wizz AirW632927:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h25
10:20 PM Aurel Vlaicu International Airport0 changesdirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO6458:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
20h20
5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO6398:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
25h50
11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO6438:25 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h25
1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1038 · TK10458:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
22h40
8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1038 · TK10398:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
17h00
2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1038+taromTK85988:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
27h25
1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1038+taromTK85928:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
14h25
12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1343 · LH14185:55 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h10
1:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2830+Austrian AirlinesOS292+Air BalticOS6956:35 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h35
3:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport2 changes
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS6976:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h20
6:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS6936:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h40
12:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS133+SwissLX18886:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h35
3:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport2 changes
Austrian AirlinesOS640+Air BalticOS6956:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h25
3:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS640 · OS135+SwissLX18886:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h35
3:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport2 changes
Lot Polish AirlinesLO540 · LO6438:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
16h30
1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO540 · LO6398:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
13h55
11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO540 · LO6458:20 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h25
5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1036 · TK10419:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
25h15
11:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1036 · TK10459:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h15
8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1036 · TK10439:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
22h10
8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1036 · TK10399:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h35
2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
taromRO2329:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
1h45
11:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1036+taromTK85989:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h00
1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1036+taromTK85929:00 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
25h30
11:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1335 · LH14169:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h45
4:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO534 · LO6459:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h00
5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1335 · LH108 · LH16529:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h50
6:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport2 changes
Lot Polish AirlinesLO534 · LO6399:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
12h30
11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO534 · LO6439:45 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
15h05
1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS632+Air BalticOS69511:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
2h55
3:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS632 · OS69711:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h50
6:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS632 · OS185+LufthansaLH165211:15 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h20
6:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA863 · BA87812:00 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
11h50
12:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO63912:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h30
11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO64312:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
12h05
1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO64512:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h00
5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO64112:45 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
24h05
1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1677+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41381:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
10h50
1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1677 · LH16521:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h15
6:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1339 · LH14222:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h30
11:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034 · TK10392:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
23h25
2:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034 · TK10412:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
20h05
11:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034 · TK10432:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
17h00
8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034 · TK10452:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
5h05
8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034+taromTK85982:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h50
1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1034+taromTK85922:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
20h20
11:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA865 · BA8782:15 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h35
12:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
SwissLX2255 · LX18862:50 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
9h20
1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS636+Air BalticOS6993:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
8h00
12:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1679+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41385:30 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
6h40
1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO6455:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
23h10
5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO6395:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
4h40
11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO6435:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
7h15
1:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO6415:35 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
19h15
1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1 change

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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, tarom, Qatar Airways, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines from Budapest to BucharestFind the best flights between Budapest to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, tarom, Qatar Airways, Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines from 27S$. 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 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
189S$
Lufthansa frequency
8 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

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
2h 20m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
186S$
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Swiss Price
267S$
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
9h 50m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
1633S$
Qatar Airways frequency
2 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

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
394S$
Turkish Airlines frequency
15 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

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
2h 55m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
156S$
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
11 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

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
2h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
185S$
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
1h 10m
Cheapest tarom Price
125S$
tarom frequency
1 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

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wizz Air Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
27S$
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
166S$
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Budapest to Bucharest flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Budapest to Bucharest can start from as little as 27S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Budapest to Bucharest is 563S$; 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 Budapest to Bucharest is 1h 10m to travel the 643 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 Budapest to Bucharest leaves at 4:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Budapest to Bucharest leaves at 11:10 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Budapest to Bucharest with Wizz Air, tarom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Budapest to Bucharest, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Budapest and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Bucharest including taking a coach and flight.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Bucharest

Most Budapest to Bucharest flights use the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

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Which Budapest airport do flights to Bucharest leave from?

Flights from Budapest to Bucharest depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The airport is 17 km from Budapest city centre at Budapest, 1185 Hungary.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)Budapest, 1185 HungaryWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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Getting to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from Budapest city centre

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 16 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:

BusminiBUD · 30m · 2S$ · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · 11S$ · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · 31S$
1h 8m · 16S$ · every ~6 min

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airport facilities and services

Budapest Ferenc Liszt 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 Terminals 2A and 2B.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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