Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP)

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      Compare Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni flight deals

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      Flight deals from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $98. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in December.

      Direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni

      TAROM
      Wizz Air Malta

      Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

      Rome to Bucharest: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$91
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary
      Average flight time2 hrs, 20 mins
      Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
      Average flights per week9

      Finding cheap flights from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni is $91. 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 20 minutes is the average flight time from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni.
      Wizz Air Malta and TAROM fly direct from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni.
      As of October 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni.
      The cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Bucharest Otopeni is usually January.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Thursday, 21 January 2027.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 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 Otopeni 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.

      Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

      Travelling from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know

      • The average duration of a direct flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.

      • Bucharest is one hour ahead of Rome and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

      • Take your pick of 19 weekly Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flights. The 08:05 departure with Wizz Air Malta is the earliest flight available. Wizz Air Malta operates the last service of the day at 23:55.

      • Your FCO to OTP flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

      • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

      • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, so jetting off to Bucharest (and then seeing more of Romania!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

      • Wizz Air Malta tops the list for bookings on this route.

      • TAROM is the most punctual carrier that operates FCO to OTP flights. An impressive 94.74% of its services on this route land as scheduled.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FCO and OTP:

        • Vienna Airport

        • Tirana Airport

        • Bologna International Airport

      Handy information about Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

      • Of the departures from Rome Fiumicino Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.

      • Central Rome to Rome Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

      • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

      • Taking an early flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near FCO:

      Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

      Getting from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

      • From Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Bucharest is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

      • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.

      When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

      • July is the busiest month for flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Bucharest in March.

      • Before locking in your flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to OTP in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.

      Explore more of Romania

      • Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

      • If there's time to check out another side of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are among its highlights.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.