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  4. Istanbul - Bucharest

Book cheap flights from Istanbul to Bucharest from $78

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Thu, 7 May
Ajet
Ajet1 stop
IST - BUH
-19 %
96$
78$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 21 Apr
Anima Wings
Anima WingsDirect
IST - BUH
-17 %
109$
91$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 9 June
Tarom
TaromDirect
IST - BUH
132$
122$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 13 Apr
Ajet
Ajet1 stop
IST - BUH
-12 %
139$
123$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 10 May
Tarom
TaromDirect
IST - BUH
163$
146$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Bucharest

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
7%Trains are 7% more expensive in Bucharest than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$1.20
Bucharest$1.28
MealMid-priced restaurant
19%The average meal is 19% more expensive in Bucharest than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$16.17
Bucharest$19.22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
45%A taxi fare in Bucharest is 45% cheaper than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$1.75
Bucharest$0.96
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
20%Coffee in Bucharest is 20% cheaper than in Istanbul.
Istanbul$5.76
Bucharest$4.60
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 3.16 RON
1 RON = 0.32 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 20/03
Distance: 447 kms
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 kms
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 kms
Bucharest airports
Otopeni International (OTP)How far from city centre: 8 kms

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When do you want to depart from Istanbul? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Bucharest. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Istanbul to Bucharest and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Bucharest

How long does the flight take to go from Istanbul to Bucharest?
The total flight time between Istanbul and Bucharest is of around 1 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 446.8 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Istanbul to Bucharest?
When you fly from Istanbul to Bucharest the average price is $219.55. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Istanbul to Bucharest at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Istanbul to Bucharest is $78. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bucharest expensive to visit compared to Istanbul?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Bucharest costs an average of 0.96 AUD, 45% cheaper than Istanbul, with a fare of 1.75 AUD,
while train tickets costs 7% more in Bucharest: 1.28 AUD against 1.20 AUD in Istanbul.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 19.22 AUD in Bucharest, 19% more than the 16.17 AUD in Istanbul.
The price of the coffee is around 20% cheaper in Bucharest, with an average of 4.60 AUD, while in Istanbul the coffee costs 5.76 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Istanbul to Bucharest?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Romania may apply when travelling from Istanbul. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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