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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 74,398. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 31,255 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 31,255, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 33,276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 33,276, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 35,304 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 35,304, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 37,494 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 37,494, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 37,904 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 37,904, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 40,233 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sydney on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 40,233, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 42,238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 42,238, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 46,776 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 46,776, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 71,482 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 71,482, select.
Bucharest.ج.م.‏ 71,795 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 71,795, select.

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 August.
Mar
from ج.م.‏ 71,795
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from ج.م.‏ 37,494
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from ج.م.‏ 40,233
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from ج.م.‏ 46,776
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from ج.م.‏ 42,238
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from ج.م.‏ 31,255
Sep
from ج.م.‏ 35,304
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from ج.م.‏ 37,904
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Jan
from ج.م.‏ 71,482
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from ج.م.‏ 33,276

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.

Bucharest Otopeni

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Sydney to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
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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 ج.م.‏ 65,082. 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 ج.م.‏ 65,082.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Bucharest is usually June.
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 ج.م.‏ 65,082.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Bucharest on Wednesday, 17 June 2026.
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, Xiamen Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

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

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located in Sydney. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is nine hours behind Sydney.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your SYD to Bucharest flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Whether you're eager to discover a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book flight tickets from SYD to Bucharest with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of your choices.

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Sydney, SYD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

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

  • 69.62% of flights that leave from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport land at their destination on time.

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

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest flight is ج.م.‏ 31,255. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م.‏ 65,082. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SYD to Bucharest. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest ticket.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from SYD to Bucharest couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a deal gets even better.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:

  • Pick up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before your flight from SYD to Bucharest can help you secure the lowest rate.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Visit Bucharest during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Bucharest, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are attractions you won't want to skip in Bucharest.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another must-experience destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No trip is complete without visiting St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

Plan the rest of your trip from Sydney to Bucharest

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