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$23 Cheap Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA)

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Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Rome (OTP-CIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $23 for one-way flights and $42 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 24
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$42 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$42
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $42 found 13 hours ago
Ryanair
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$47 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$47
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $47 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 10
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$48 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$48
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $48 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$49 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$49
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $49 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 10
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$52 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$52
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $52 found 16 hours ago
Ryanair
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$53 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$53
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $53 found 14 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 10
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$53 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$53
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $53 found 6 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Nov 19 - Sat, Nov 21
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$55 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$55
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at $55 found 6 hours ago
Ryanair
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 24
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$57 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$57
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $57 found 13 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
OTP
Bucharest
CIA
Rome
$58 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$58
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Bucharest to Rome, returning Sat, Oct 17, priced at $58 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $87
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $87

What you need to know for your flight from Henri Coanda Intl. to Ciampino

Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA) at a glance

Travel with a low-cost airline from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA) on this international short-haul route. Discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel goals as you immerse yourself in Rome's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here are the essential details for flights departing from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Ciampino Airport (CIA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $30–$135, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Ciampino Airport (CIA)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying non-stop from Bucharest to Rome, allowing you the freedom to choose based on price, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, predominantly serving this route with one-way ticket prices ranging from $30 to $135. Passengers can expect a total travel duration of about 2 hours.

Alternative route from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA)

  • Bucharest to Rome (OTP-FCO): Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) is approximately 18 miles from Ciampino Airport (CIA). On this route, one-way economy fares generally fall between $30 and $250, influenced by the season and your advance booking. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Leading airlines operating on this route include Wizz Air, a budget carrier, and Tarom-Romanian Air Transport. Additionally, business class options are also available for passengers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning (5 am to 12 pm) often offer lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically provides better rates, although Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Ciampino Airport from Henri Coanda International Airport

Rome welcomes travelers from Bucharest with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Henri Coanda International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from central Bucharest. Here's how to reach Rome efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rome, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ciampino Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ciampino Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Ciampino Airport, Casabianca Station, a train station, is located about 1.3 miles away by car, while Anagnina Station, a metro station, is situated around 5.3 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $23 and cheap return flights from $42 Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $50 and $202, and return flights typically cost around $60. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
The cheapest month to fly from OTP to CIA is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
You can fly direct from OTP to CIA on Ryanair, with around 13 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) with return tickets starting from around $54. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
To find a cheap flight from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
The best airline to fly with from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Ryanair offers the most daily flights from Bucharest to Rome, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
On average, there are around 2 nonstop flights per day from Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) to Ciampino (CIA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
The earliest flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Rome (CIA) typically departs at around 8:00 AM local time, operated by Ryanair. This seasonal service is available in June, making it a good option for those looking to travel early in the day. An early departure can help you make the most of your time in Rome. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) to Ciampino (CIA) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 54% of passengers prefer this time window. Ryanair operates flights during this period. Many travelers like this timing because it allows for a leisurely day in Bucharest before heading to Rome.
How long does it take to fly from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
Flying nonstop from OTP to CIA takes around 2 hours, with the route covering approximately 705 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for OTP to CIA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP)?
From Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) and Ciampino (CIA) in Rome. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) Rome Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino)?
If you booked your Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) to Rome (CIA-Ciampino) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Destination airport
Ciampino
Airlines serving
Ryanair
Roundtrip price
$42
Distance
704 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Bucharest to Rome

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 Bucharest to Rome are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bucharest to Rome: 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 Bucharest to Rome

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 Bucharest to Rome in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $23 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 Bucharest to Rome 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 Bucharest to Rome 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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