$83 Cheap Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Zürich (OTP-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Air France
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest (OTP) to Zürich (ZRH)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $146 - $373 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Zürich

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

Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
861 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

Bucharest to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bucharest to Zürich

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Zürich

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

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 Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) cost?
Cheap return flights from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) start from $212. 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 Swiss International Air Lines flight leaving OTP on July 9 2025 and touching down at ZRH. The price was last updated on June 17 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OTP to ZRH?
The cheapest flights from OTP to ZRH 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 Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
You can fly straight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) on a SWISS flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OTP to ZRH?
With prices starting from $162 for a one-way journey from OTP to ZRH, Swiss International Air Lines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from OTP on August 1 2025. Prices were last updated on June 17 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight operating from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) per day. If this doesn't suit your schedule, think about flights with a layover. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
More travelers fly between OTP and ZRH at 4 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from OTP to ZRH?
Tuesday has the most flights from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:30AM UTC+2, heading out of Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). You'll be traveling for approximately 2h 35m, touching down at Zurich Airport (ZRH) at approximately 8:05AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes to fly the 860 mi from OTP to ZRH.
What is the best time to fly from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) route, aim to travel 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from OTP to ZRH just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
If you booked your OTP to ZRH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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