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How much is the cheapest flight to Giurgiu?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $156 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Giurgiu

Flights to Giurgiu at a glance

Traveling to Giurgiu is easy: you can choose from full-service or low-cost airlines. Compare journey times to find the best fit for your budget and schedule, ensuring you have ample time to explore the city's renowned sights and charming neighborhoods. Look for the cheapest flights to Giurgiu County to save on your trip!

  • Major airports near Giurgiu: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)
  • Closest airport to Giurgiu: Aurel Vlaicu Airport, BBU (around 42 miles)
  • Flights per week: 750+ flights arriving across Giurgiu airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Giurgiu: around 40+ carriers

Popular airports near Giurgiu

Giurgiu is a vibrant city ideal for adventure seekers and ski enthusiasts. Visitors are drawn to Giurgiu for its family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, and urban exploration. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel to Giurgiu County straightforward.

  • Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): Situated in Ilfov, approximately 47 miles from Giurgiu, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It links to about 5 cities within Romania and over 90 destinations abroad, with options for travelers to enhance their journey by selecting business class, based on airlines and routes. Notable airlines that operate here include Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Lufthansa, and United.
  • Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU): Located roughly 42 miles from Giurgiu, this airport primarily handles international flights, connecting to around 3 destinations across the globe. Major airlines that service Aurel Vlaicu include Wizz Air and Ryanair, providing travelers with essential options for their journeys.

Top routes to Giurgiu

  • New York (JFK) to Giurgiu (OTP), with one-way airfare from around $210
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Giurgiu (OTP), with one-way tickets available from around $260
  • Chicago (ORD) to Giurgiu (OTP), with one-way flight options from around $270
  • Tel Aviv (TLV) to Giurgiu (OTP), with one-way fares starting at around $70
  • Boston (BOS) to Giurgiu (OTP), with one-way tickets available from around $210

Cheapest routes to Giurgiu

  • Budapest (BUD) to Giurgiu (BBU/OTP), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Milan (MXP) to Giurgiu (OTP), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Treviso (TSF) to Giurgiu (OTP), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
  • Charleroi (CRL) to Giurgiu (OTP), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Tirana (TIA) to Giurgiu (OTP), with affordable one-way prices from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Giurgiu

  • Tarom-Romanian Air Transport: This airline serves Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), contributing roughly 13% of arrivals in Giurgiu. The typical one-way ticket costs around $180, with the possibility of a premium cabin, such as business class, depending on the route.
  • Lufthansa: Operating flights to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), Lufthansa represents about 13% of Giurgiu's incoming traffic. Average one-way fares are approximately $380, and premium service may include business class, contingent on the route.
  • United: Providing flights to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), United accounts for approximately 11% of arrivals in Giurgiu. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $480.
  • Turkish Airlines: This airline operates to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and constitutes roughly 9% of arrivals in Giurgiu. Average one-way fares hover around $410, with premium cabin options possibly including business class, depending on the specific route.
  • Hisky Europe SRL: Flying into Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), Hisky Europe SRL makes up around 4% of Giurgiu's arrivals. The average one-way ticket is priced at approximately $170, with premium cabin options possibly including business class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Giurgiu

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Giurgiu are April, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Giurgiu can reach up to 76.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 47.7°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $320, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March, November, and August offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $325 to $343, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low$349
February37.0°F (2.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage$346
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$325
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$379
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$396
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$432
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately High$407
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$343
September68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$394
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$320
November47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$327
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$442

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Giurgiu

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Giurgiu is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Giurgiu flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Giurgiu

Giurgiu welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Giurgiu efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Henri Coanda International Airport, several transport options are within a short drive. Baneasa Seaport, a seaport, is about 6.2 miles away by car, while Străulești Station, a metro station, is approximately 7.1 miles from the airport, and Bucharest Baneasa Station, a train station, is located around 7.3 miles away by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Giurgiu, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Giurgiu is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Giurgiu on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Giurgiu

  • Malu: Located 9 miles away from Giurgiu, Malu is a charming city that serves as a gateway to nature. One of its main attractions is Comana Nature Park, a beautiful reserve where visitors can immerse themselves in lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. The park is perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors, making Malu an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts looking to escape the urban setting of Giurgiu.
  • Slobozia: Situated 4 miles away from Giurgiu, Slobozia offers travelers a serene environment along with access to the stunning Comana Nature Park. This city is an excellent choice for those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor activities. Whether you want to explore the park's trails or simply enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature, Slobozia provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Frătești: Only 5 miles away from Giurgiu, Frătești is a delightful city that combines urban amenities with natural attractions. Visitors can unwind at Tineretului Park, an urban space ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the historic Sf. Imparati Constantin and Elena Orthodox Church offers cultural insights for those interested in the local heritage. Frătești is also conveniently located near Comana Nature Park, making it a great base for exploring the area's natural wonders.

Tips for short-haul flights to Giurgiu

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits wisely. This approach also means you can avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Giurgiu

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer seat selection even earlier than that.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to get to the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to ensure you have enough time for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Giurgiu?
November is the cheapest month to fly to Giurgiu. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Giurgiu?
To fly to Giurgiu nonstop, select the "Direct flights only" box when you look for journeys on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Giurgiu?
Traveling in the low season and booking early are two great ways to secure cheap flights to Giurgiu. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Giurgiu?
Although booking in advance is usually the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Giurgiu trip is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Giurgiu, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your trip dates, exploring different ticket options or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Giurgiu?
Secure your flight to Giurgiu two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a greater choice of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Giurgiu?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Giurgiu, with savings of about 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Giurgiu?
A total of 25 carriers connect 84 airports around the world to Giurgiu. Here are a few of the top airlines to Giurgiu, where Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) is the major gateway:
  • Austrian
  • LOT - Polish Airlines
  • Ulendo Airlink
  • Turkish Airlines
Where do you fly into Giurgiu?
If you're flying to Giurgiu, the main hub to jet into is Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). You could also fly to Giurgiu via Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU).
How far is the airport from central Giurgiu?
You'll be approximately 45 mi north of central Giurgiu after jetting into Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP).
Can I save money by booking a Giurgiu trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Giurgiu flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to look after all your Giurgiu travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Giurgiu?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Giurgiu. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. To reserve affordable flights to Giurgiu with flexible change policies, pick "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" during your search. Need more information? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Giurgiu

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Giurgiu on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to Giurgiu. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Giurgiu. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Giurgiu, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Giurgiu

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Giurgiu in 2026 starts from from $156, while one-way tickets start from from $78. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Giurgiu. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Giurgiu

Wizz Air Malta, Aegean, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Air Serbia, American Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, British Airways are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Giurgiu. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Giurgiu and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Giurgiu, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Giurgiu. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Giurgiu plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Giurgiu

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Giurgiu.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Giurgiu are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Giurgiu. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Giurgiu for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Giurgiu. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Giurgiu flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Giurgiu. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Aurel Vlaicu
Destination airport IATA code
BBU
Destination city name
Bucharest
Roundtrip price
$55

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $156 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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