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Cheap flights from Budapest to Bucharest from $29 BUD → BBU, OTP

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU), Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

The cheapest return found recently is $62 with Wizz Air, 28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest one-way found recently is $29 with Wizz Air, 6 Apr 2027, found yesterday.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$29, Wizz Air, found yesterday
Cheapest return found recently
$62, 28 Dec to 6 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$86 to $120
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $62 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Wizz Air
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 20 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $86 to $120.

Cheapest return found recently

$62

28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)

Leaves 10:10 a.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 2 h 50 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found today

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Cheapest nonstop return

$62

28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 · Wizz Air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)

Leaves 10:10 a.m. · Return leaves 1:05 p.m. · 2 h 50 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found today

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $62 28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027found todaySee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $47 to $91.

$62, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $47 to $91.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates from 7 Dec to 25 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 28 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

8 fares on 6 departure dates

7 Dec – 7 Dec: $179, found 3 days ago18 Dec – 22 Dec: $122, found 3 days ago28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $62, found today29 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $78, found today24 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027: $114, found yesterday25 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027: $108, found 6 days agoDecJan
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
7 Dec – 7 Dec$179Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 22 Dec$122Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$62Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)out nonstop, back nonstopfound todaySee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$78Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)out nonstop, back nonstopfound todaySee prices for these dates
24 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027$114Wizz Air MaltaBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
25 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027$108Wizz Air MaltaBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $62.

December 2026From $62Cheapest seen4 departure dates28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 · found todaySee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1082 departure dates25 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $30 to $33.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$29

6 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)

Leaves 10:05 a.m. · 1 h 20 min trip

nonstop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$29

6 Apr 2027 · Wizz Air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)

Leaves 10:05 a.m. · 1 h 20 min trip

nonstop

found yesterday

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $29 6 Apr 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $22 to $27.

At $29, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 6 Apr 2027 to 5 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Apr 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

6 Apr 2027: $29, found yesterday9 May 2027: $36, found 2 days ago5 Jun 2027: $30, found 3 days agoAprMayJun
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
6 Apr 2027$29Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
9 May 2027$36Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jun 2027$30Wizz AirBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) → Baneasa (BBU)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

April 2027 is the cheapest month — from $29.

April 2027From $29Cheapest seen1 departure date6 Apr 2027 · found yesterdayOpen this trip
May 2027From $361 departure date9 May 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $301 departure date5 Jun 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Budapest to Bucharest

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Budapest to Bucharest?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$85$57+60%22
7–13 days$61$52+15%27
14–29 days$89$49+68%37
30–59 days$105$51+98%45
60–89 days$56$47+6%31
90–179 days$53$52Cheapest seen31
180+ days$53$51+0%27

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 59% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$63$26+142%11
60–89 days$26$23Cheapest seen29
90–179 days$26$22+0%28
180+ days$26$25+0%48

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Budapest → Brasov

140 km from Bucharest

$74

$12 more than flying to Bucharest

27 Nov – 30 Nov · BUD → GHV · out nonstop, back nonstop

found yesterday

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 28 Dec – 6 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

The cheapest return found recently is $62 with Wizz Air, 28 Dec to 6 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $86 to $120.

How much is a one-way flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $29 with Wizz Air, 6 Apr 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $30 to $33.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Bucharest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $62, 28 Dec to 6 Jan 2027, found today. April 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $29, 6 Apr 2027, found yesterday.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 38% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 59% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $62 with Wizz Air, 28 Dec to 6 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $29 with Wizz Air, 6 Apr 2027, found yesterday.

How long is the flight from Budapest to Bucharest?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Wizz Air on 6 Apr 2027, takes 1 h 20 min from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Baneasa (BBU).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Budapest to Bucharest?

Between 7 Dec and 25 Jan 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest return on 4 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Wizz Air Malta on 2. Between 6 Apr 2027 and 5 Jun 2027, Wizz Air has the cheapest one-way on all 3 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work