$73 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Popular airlines from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest (SAW-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $73 for one-way flights and $157 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Sun, Jul 13
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Sun, Jul 13, priced at $157 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jul 11 - Fri, Jul 18
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$158 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Fri, Jul 18, priced at $158 found 19 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 22
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$162 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $162 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Jul 26 - Wed, Jul 30
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$166 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $166 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 8
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$167 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $167 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Jul 21 - Wed, Jul 23
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$169 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $169 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 26
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $170 found 1 day ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$172 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $172 found 5 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Fri, Jul 18 - Wed, Jul 23
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$174 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jul 23, priced at $174 found 4 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
SAW
Istanbul
OTP
Bucharest
$175 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Istanbul to Bucharest, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $175 found 2 days ago
Flights from Istanbul (SAW) to Bucharest (OTP)
Origin airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Pegasus Airlines
Roundtrip price
$157
Distance
301 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Istanbul to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Bucharest are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Bucharest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $73 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) start from $166. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Pegasus Airlines flight leaving SAW on July 26 2025 and touching down at OTP. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAW to OTP?
The cheapest flights from SAW to OTP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
When departing from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), you can catch a nonstop flight to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) with Pegasus.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SAW to OTP?
Right now, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from SAW to OTP is Pegasus Airlines. You can take off on this route from $81. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SAW on July 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
On average, there are 5 direct flights departing from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) weekly. If you can't find one that suits your schedule, consider hopping on a flight that includes a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and choose the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Flights between SAW and OTP tend to be busiest at 10 AM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAW to OTP?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP).
What is the earliest flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
The first flight of the day leaving Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) is at around 10:30AM UTC+3. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) at approximately 10:50AM UTC+2. The total flight duration is 1h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Flights from SAW to OTP have an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Book a flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)?
Check out your flight options from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). This is the only airport in Bucharest you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SAW to OTP right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAW to OTP flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SAW to OTP flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SAW to OTP flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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