Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (BUH)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Budapest to Bucharest (BUD-BUH)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Wizz Air offers one-way fares as low as US$15 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BUD to BBU on Sat, May 30), while Wizz Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$37 departing on Fri, Jun 5 and returning on Thu, Jun 11.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Budapest to Bucharest?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Budapest to Bucharest with the following airlines, including: Wizz Air Tarom Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

  It takes about 1 hour 38 minutes to fly from Budapest to Bucharest.

• When is the best time to book flights from Budapest to Bucharest?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Budapest to Bucharest is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Budapest to Bucharest?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 12 flight per week flying from Budapest to Bucharest. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Wizz Air: S/-/T/-/T/F/S -- W63292 (19:58) Tarom: -/-/T/W/T/-/S -- RO238 (18:27) Tarom: S/M/-/-/T/-/- -- RO232 (09:12)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Budapest to Bucharest?

  To find best deals on flights from Budapest to Bucharest, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, May 30, with one-way flights priced at just US$15.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Wizz Air.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Bucharest travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (BUH) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Budapest to Bucharest is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest to Bucharest on?

  After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest to Bucharest on May 16, 2026 with Wizz Air, with prices starting at US$15.

• Which airports can I fly to for Bucharest from Budapest?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Bucharest, with Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BUD-BBU) is by far the most common option on this route: Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

• Is there any time difference between Budapest and Bucharest?

  The time difference between Bucharest and Budapest is 1h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Budapest to Bucharest?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.