Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Bucharest (BUCH)

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

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest

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

Basel to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$92
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest is $92. 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 27 minutes is the average flight time from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest.
Wizz Air Malta flies direct from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest.
As of August 2025, there are 36 flights per week flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest is usually October.
If you're flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 $92.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Bucharest on Tuesday, 14 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 27 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 August, 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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest.

  • Bucharest is one hour ahead of Basel, where EuroAirport Swiss is located. Bucharest runs on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most traveled route, with nine departures a week to choose from. You can fly from BSL to OTP at 07:40 with Wizz Air Malta.

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

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Start your journey at BSL and fly nonstop to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That will be your arrival point when searching for EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest tickets.

  • Book your ticket with Wizz Air Malta. This popular carrier operates direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from BSL to Bucharest. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Basel, BSL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near BSL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, data shows 76.48% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bucharest

  • $39 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest flight. A return ticket right now is $92. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap flights from BSL to Bucharest by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for finding cheap EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from BSL to Bucharest couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

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

  • It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are top providers you can book with here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from BSL to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Bucharest in low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in an EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from BSL 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 rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bucharest:

  • Old Town and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Bucharest itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Revolution Square Fountain.

Explore more of Romania

  • Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Start your sightseeing at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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