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Cheapest flights from Barcelona to Bucharest
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Barcelona to Bucharest, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Barcelona to Bucharest
The only airline operating direct flights from Barcelona to Bucharest is LC Busre SAC. Flights operate every day.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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Cheapest one way flight
$46
EasyJet
1 layover
12h 35m
10/02/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Barcelona to Bucharest departs on 10/02/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $46
Cheapest round trip flight
$98
Malta Air
1 layover
20h 45m
10/07/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Barcelona to Bucharest departs on 10/07/2026, is operated by Malta Air and costs $98
The fastest flight
3h 10m
Fastest flight from Barcelona to Bucharest takes 3h 10m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Mo, Tu, Th, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:05 AM
Latest flight
9:25 PM
Average flight duration
3h 12m
Direct flights count
22
Distance
1970km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Barcelona and Bucharest is 1970km (1221 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 12m. There are 22 direct flights from Barcelona to Bucharest. The time difference between Barcelona and Bucharest is 1h. Flights from Barcelona begin at 9:05 AM. The latest flight from Barcelona departs at 9:25 PM
October 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$43
April 2027
Highest price
on average:
$70
Avg Price
The route Barcelona — Bucharest is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including LC Busre SAC, EasyJet, OpenSkies, Ryanair, Vueling, and Wizz Air. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $46) 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.
Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) is the city’s main international gateway and a busy hub for full-service carriers and major low-cost airlines alike, typically offering a wide range of short- and long-haul connections. Located about 12 km southwest of the city center, transfer options include Aerobus or local buses (roughly 25–35 minutes, fares usually around €5–€6), metro L9 (about 30–40 minutes, single tickets varying) and taxis (20–30 minutes, fares often in the €25–€35 range). The airport is usually efficient for international transfers and has plentiful services, though peak periods can be crowded and transfer times may increase. Ideal for travelers seeking many route options and convenient city access.
Bucharest is served primarily by Henri Coandă International (OTP), the country’s main international gateway and busiest airport, and Aurel Vlaicu/ Băneasa (BBU), which typically functions as a smaller, mostly low-cost or domestic option. OTP handles most long-haul and full-service carriers alongside a growing number of budget airlines; it sits about 16–20 km north of the city centre and can be reached by express train (20–40 minutes), bus/shuttle services (40–60 minutes) or taxis/rideshares (30–45 minutes), with fares varying by mode and time of day. Băneasa lies closer, around 8 km from central Bucharest, and is usually more convenient for short domestic hops and some budget flights, with short taxi rides (15–25 minutes) or limited public transit options. Pros: OTP offers wider airline choice and better facilities, while Băneasa can save travel time for nearby arrivals; cons: OTP can be busier and farther from downtown, and Băneasa has fewer amenities and connections.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Barcelona to Bucharest?
The cheapest flight ticket from Barcelona to Bucharest according to data for the last 48 hours costs $46
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Barcelona — Bucharest?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Barcelona to Bucharest is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Barcelona to Bucharest?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Barcelona to Bucharest can be found flying in these months: October, September, August.
How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Bucharest?
The fastest flights from Barcelona to Bucharest start from 3 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Barcelona to Bucharest?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Barcelona — Bucharest: LC Busre SAC
In different months, ticket prices from Barcelona to Bucharest vary: minimum — $43 (October 2026), maximum — $70 (April 2027). Typically, the flight costs $52–$97.
Price dynamics
Ticket prices for Barcelona — Bucharest are higher at the start and end of the period but lowest in the middle. This creates a convenient window for booking at a reduced price.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from August 2026 to October 2026 (5%), then rise from October 2026 to April 2027 (+62%). The best period is September 2026–October 2026 ($44), the most expensive is February 2027–April 2027 ($65).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is September 2026–October 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 32% compared to the expensive months (February 2027–April 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 17.7%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
