Cheap Flights from Bari (BRI) to Bucharest (BUCH)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bari to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

The cheapest month to fly from Bari Airport to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Bari Airport to Bucharest flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:May

Direct flights from Bari to Bucharest

Alternative Bari to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bari to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bari to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$90
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 47 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Bari to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bari to Bucharest is $90. 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.
1 hour and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Bari to Bucharest.
Wizz Air Malta flies direct from Bari to Bucharest.
As of June 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Bari to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Bari to Bucharest is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Bari Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from $90.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bari Airport to Bucharest on Thursday, 19 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 47 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 June, the average temperature is usually around 22°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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest.

  • Palese Airport is located in Bari. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is one hour ahead of Bari.

  • Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route, with 11 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from BRI to OTP is with Wizz Air Malta at 22:50. Choose the first departure with Wizz Air Malta at 09:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid rushing for your BRI to Bucharest flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Direct Palese Airport to Bucharest tickets are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where you'll be landing.

  • Wizz Air Malta is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Palese Airport to Bucharest.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from BRI to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • BRI is about 10 kilometres from central Bari. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near BRI. Whether you have an early flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • 72.39% of flights that take off from Palese Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Palese Airport (BRI) to Bucharest

  • $34 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Palese Airport to Bucharest flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $90. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BRI to Bucharest.

  • May is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Palese Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from BRI to Bucharest couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Palese Airport to Bucharest.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near OTP:

  • Pick up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BRI to Bucharest can help you secure the lowest rate.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Bucharest in low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Palese Airport to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from BRI to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. 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 rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Palese Airport to Bucharest:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are highlights which should feature on any good Bucharest itinerary.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Romania waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

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

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