$27 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP)

Popular airlines from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Bucharest (FCO-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $27 for one-way flights and $55 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
AeroItalia
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Air Serbia
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Aegean
LOT-Polish Airlines
FlexFlight
Flights from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, AeroItalia, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, FlexFlight, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air Malta
Roundtrip price
$54
Distance
721 mi

Rome to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Bucharest

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Bucharest are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Bucharest: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome to Bucharest

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rome to Bucharest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $27 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rome to Bucharest flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Bucharest airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino Airport to Bucharest Airport?
Wizz Air Malta operates a direct flight heading off from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) at 9:05PM and coming in to land at Bucharest Airport at 12:20AM — a total flight duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes. Secure the best available seat, pack a few things to keep you entertained and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from FCO to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a FCO to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest from Rome?
You’ve one option when journeying from Rome to Bucharest — that’s Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). Disembark here and you’ll be approximately 10 mi north of the heart of Bucharest. Arrange your travel dates and look forward to what this captivating city offers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino Airport to OTP?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is the busiest period for Wizz Air Malta flights departing Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to OTP. Our handy tip? Choose a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your FCO to OTP trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and choose the one that fits your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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