Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest (BBU)

Popular airlines from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu)

Alternative airports near Bucharest

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Select flight to Henri Coanda Intl. OTP. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $249
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Henri Coanda Intl.
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Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $249

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)?
The cheapest month to fly from FRA to BBU is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from FRA to BBU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from FRA to BBU?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Check out your flight options from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). This is the only airport in Bucharest you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from FRA to BBU are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a FRA to BBU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a FRA to BBU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your FRA to BBU flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Aurel Vlaicu
Distance
903 mi

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Frankfurt to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Frankfurt to Bucharest

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Bucharest: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Frankfurt to Bucharest

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Bucharest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Frankfurt to Bucharest flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Frankfurt to Bucharest airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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