Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bucharest — $93

Abu Dhabi International (AUH) is the UAE’s primary long‑haul gateway and a full‑service hub, typically hosting Etihad alongside a mix of major international carriers and some regional airlines; budget operators may use nearby secondary airports less frequently. The airport sits about 30–40 km east of the city centre, with taxi rides commonly taking 25–45 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly AED 60–120; airport express buses and private shuttle services can be a lower‑cost option, usually taking 40–60 minutes. Abu Dhabi airport is generally modern and comfortable with wide facilities and connectivity, while travelers on a tight budget might find slightly higher fares and longer transfers than at smaller regional airports.

Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Bucharest for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Romania — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a direct option saves precious hours and offers a more relaxed travel experience, making it worth booking when time and comfort matter.

The route Abu Dhabi — Bucharest is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Wizz Air, Etihad Airways, Animawings, and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $93) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Bucharest is served primarily by Henri Coandă International (OTP), the main international hub handling most long-haul and full-service carriers alongside many low-cost airlines, and Aurel Vlaicu Băneasa (BBU), a smaller airport that typically caters to budget and short-haul flights. OTP sits about 16–18 km north of the city center, with train, bus, and express bus links taking roughly 30–45 minutes and fares commonly in a modest range; taxis and ride-shares are faster but more costly. BBU lies closer, around 8–10 km from central Bucharest, usually reached in 15–30 minutes by tram, bus, or taxi. Pros: OTP offers broader international connections and more passenger amenities; BBU can be quicker for short-haul trips and low-cost carriers. Cons: OTP can be busier and involve longer transfers into town, while BBU has limited facilities and fewer flight options.

In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Bucharest vary: minimum — $221 (March 2026), maximum — $330 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $275–$330.