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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Sydney to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sydney to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sydney to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,129
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Bucharest is $1,129. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,129.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Bucharest is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from $1,129.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Bucharest on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is 9 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from SYD to Bucharest.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from SYD to Bucharest, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a great option.

  • You can enter Romania for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Australia. But before reserving your cheap tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.

  • Located around 18 kilometres from central Sydney, SYD can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 27 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Bucharest

  • $641 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,129. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for flight tickets from SYD to Bucharest. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for flight tickets from SYD to Bucharest every day.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres. It takes about 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near OTP if you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest. July is the most popular month for a trip to Bucharest. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from SYD to Bucharest around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest, explore our range of hotels including:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are must-visits when exploring Bucharest.

Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental

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