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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rome.$61 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Rome Ciampino on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $61, select.
Rome.$67 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Wed, 25 Jun.Return flight with Aeroitalia and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Aeroitalia departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $67, select.
Rome.$73 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Wed, 21 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Rome Ciampino on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $73, select.
Rome.$81 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Wed, 27 Aug.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Rome Ciampino on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.
Rome.$92 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Thu, 10 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $92, select.
Rome.$94 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Jun, returning Thu, 10 Jul.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 21 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $94, select.
Rome.$100 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Dec, returning Thu, 8 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 21 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $100, select.
Rome.$100 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Tue, 25 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $100, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Rome flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $73
Jun
from $67
Jul
from $92
Aug
from $81
Sep
from $112
Oct
from $105
Nov
from $100
Dec
from $105
Jan
from $105
Feb
from $114
Mar
from $119
Apr
from $372

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Bucharest to Rome: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$61
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week44

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Rome is $61. 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 5 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Rome.
Wizz Air Malta, Malta Air and Ryanair fly direct from Bucharest to Rome.
As of May 2025, there are 477 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Bucharest, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Ciampino – which is 13.0 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from $61.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Rome on Tuesday, 27 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 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 Rome 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 Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Ryanair .

Flying from Bucharest to Rome: what you need to know

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Rome taking off from here.

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's chief entry points.

  • Jump on a direct Bucharest to Rome flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Rome is one hour behind Bucharest and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Bucharest to Rome is from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take your pick of 22 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from OTP to FCO is the 06:45 Wizz Air Malta option. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 20:05 with Wizz Air Malta.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your Bucharest to Rome flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Rome

  • $26 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Rome. A return flight starts from $61. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • Book two months before you want to travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Bucharest to Rome flights.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on plane tickets from Bucharest to Rome. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from Bucharest to Rome.

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

Flying from Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Start your journey at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), which offers a range of direct flights from Bucharest to Rome. From OTP, you can fly seamlessly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • Choose from a variety of airlines that offer direct Bucharest to Rome plane tickets out of OTP. Book your journey with one of these:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your Bucharest to Rome flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

    • Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)

  • Located around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest to Rome or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • 71.27% of flights taking off from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport make it to their destination on time.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 23 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Bucharest to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near FCO:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Rome flight.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Bucharest to Rome, it takes approximately 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Bucharest to Rome, settle in at a hotel close to CIA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Rome

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Rome. August is the busiest month to travel to Rome. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Bucharest to Rome ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Bucharest to Rome in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

  • Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Rome, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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