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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.R 557 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 557, select.
Bucharest.R 562 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 562, select.
Bucharest.R 628 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 628, select.
Bucharest.R 670 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 670, select.
Bucharest.R 670 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 670, select.
Bucharest.R 838 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 838, select.
Bucharest.R 838 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 838, select.
Bucharest.R 862 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 862, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 1,990
Aug
from R 562
Sep
from R 557
Oct
from R 628
Nov
from R 670
Dec
from R 1,047
Jan
from R 670
Feb
from R 1,311
Mar
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Apr
from R 838
May
from R 862
Jun
from R 838

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest

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Frankfurt to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 557
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week102

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest is R 1,131. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Bucharest.
Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal and United fly direct from Frankfurt to Bucharest.
As of July 2025, there are 102 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Bucharest is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Bucharest on Friday, 22 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest is Wizz Air Malta .

Travelling from Frankfurt to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Frankfurt has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where your flight will arrive in Bucharest.

  • Hop on a direct Frankfurt to Bucharest flight and you'll be flying for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Bucharest one hour ahead of Frankfurt.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 35 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest is with Lufthansa at 20:35. Choose the first FRA to OTP departure operated by Lufthansa at 09:30 to fit in more activities on your first day in Bucharest.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Frankfurt to Bucharest flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest

  • Book three months before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Frankfurt to Bucharest flights.

  • June is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on a plane ticket from Frankfurt to Bucharest. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to search every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Frankfurt to Bucharest flights.

Flying from Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • You can book a direct flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Start your journey at FRA and come in for landing at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Secure your Frankfurt to Bucharest plane tickets with Lufthansa. This carrier is a popular choice for direct flights from FRA.

  • We make it a breeze to find a Frankfurt to Bucharest flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Frankfurt Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive on time at their destination.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • You can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest departing from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Start your trip at HHN and hop off the plane at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • From HHN, you can book a direct Frankfurt to Bucharest plane ticket with Wizz Air Malta.

  • Get more out of your holiday with a stopover on your Frankfurt to Bucharest flight. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and Bucharest:

    • Abruzzo Airport (PSR)

    • Sofia Airport (SOF)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • HHN is around 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest:

  • 53.13% of flights leaving Frankfurt - Hahn Airport meet their expected arrival time.

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 35 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near OTP if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Follow your own route with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and discover more of Bucharest and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your Frankfurt to Bucharest flight.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest. To skip the crowds, go to Bucharest in April.

  • Book a Frankfurt to Bucharest ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bucharest to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Bucharest

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park are top sights which should be on any well-planned Bucharest itinerary.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Romania you'll want to see. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another must-experience destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

Plan the rest of your trip from Frankfurt to Bucharest

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