Rome (FCO) → Bucharest (OTP)
About Rome to Bucharest Flights
Discover the best flights from Rome to Bucharest, covering 1,163 km in approximately 1h 57m. Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Italy and Romania. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Rome to Bucharest.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Rome to Bucharest vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $303, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $502. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
145 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Rome to Bucharest flights, we recommend booking 166 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Delta Air Lines DL | $460 | $1650 | $2650 |
TAROM RO | $460 | $2050 | $2610 |
Wizz Air W6 | $460 | $1860 | $2720 |
American Airlines AA | $470 | $2020 | $2920 |
Blue Air 0B | $550 | $1730 | $3100 |
TAROM RO | $560 | $1850 | $2660 |
ITA Airways AZ | $580 | $1530 | $2510 |
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$460
Business
$1650
First
$2650
TAROM
RO
Economy
$460
Business
$2050
First
$2610
Wizz Air
W6
Economy
$460
Business
$1860
First
$2720
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$470
Business
$2020
First
$2920
Blue Air
0B
Economy
$550
Business
$1730
First
$3100
TAROM
RO
Economy
$560
Business
$1850
First
$2660
ITA Airways
AZ
Economy
$580
Business
$1530
First
$2510
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Naples → Bucharest
Naples International (NAP) to Henri Coandă International (OTP)
Distance: 1,046 km
Average price: $334
Naples → Bucharest
Naples International (NAP) to Henri Coandă International (OTP)
Distance: 1,046 km
Average price: $334
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Rome to Bucharest?
The flight time from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP) is approximately 1 hours and 57 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Rome and Bucharest?
The aerial distance between Rome and Bucharest is 1,163 kilometers (723 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Rome to Bucharest?
Several airlines operate flights between Rome and Bucharest, including ITA Airways, Wizz Air, TAROM and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Bucharest?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Rome to Bucharest. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Bucharest?
For the best prices on Rome to Bucharest flights, we recommend booking 112 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Rome to Bucharest?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Italy traveling to Romania should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Rome and Bucharest?
Rome operates on Europe/Rome time zone, while Bucharest is in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.