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Flight deals from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,430. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.$1,017 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada and LOT.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,017, select.
Bucharest.$1,146 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,146, select.
Bucharest.$1,201 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,201, select.
Bucharest.$1,225 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,225, select.
Bucharest.$1,235 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,235, select.
Bucharest.$1,430 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,430, select.
Bucharest.$2,129 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Raleigh / Durham.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,129, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni is $1,017. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,017.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni.
The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Bucharest Otopeni is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Thursday, 13 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Raleigh / Durham Airport and Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest Otopeni.

Travelling from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest seven hours ahead of Durham.

  • Leave enough time to catch your RDU to OTP flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RDU and OTP:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport flight is $465. A return plane ticket right now is $1,017. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from RDU to OTP, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from RDU to OTP is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport.

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Arriving at Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

When to fly to Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Bucharest based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RDU to OTP sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

  • Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania. Experience major highlights starting with St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.

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