$127 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Bucharest (ZRH-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $208 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Jun 16 - Mon, Jun 30
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$208 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $208 found 8 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Jun 13 - Mon, Jun 16
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$209 Roundtrip, just found
$209
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jun 13 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $209 just found
Lufthansa
Wed, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 18
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$225 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $225 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Jun 7 - Wed, Jun 11
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$226 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $226 found 9 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, May 21 - Sat, Jun 7
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$228 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $228 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $229 found 5 days ago
Air Serbia
Sun, May 18 - Thu, May 29
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$231 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sun, May 18 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $231 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 18
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$236 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $236 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$273 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $273 found 6 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2
ZRH
Zürich
OTP
Bucharest
$291 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Zürich to Bucharest, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $291 found 4 days ago
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
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, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$207
Distance
861 mi

Zürich to Bucharest Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Bucharest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) cost?
You can book cheap return tickets starting at $209 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). 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 ZRH on May 26 2025 and touching down at OTP. The price was last updated on April 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to OTP?
The cheapest flights from ZRH 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
You can travel nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) on a SWISS flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to OTP?
With prices as low as $214 for a one-way journey from ZRH to OTP, Lufthansa 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 ZRH on June 3 2025. Prices were last updated on April 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). Want additional options? Use Expedia’s filters to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
More people fly between ZRH and OTP at 9 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you’re likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to OTP?
Fly on a Wednesday if you’re after the biggest selection of flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Zurich Airport (ZRH)’s first flight to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) departs at approximately 12:25PM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 2h 20m, you’ll land at around 3:45PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Flights from ZRH to OTP have an average travel time of 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance between the two is 860 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
To reach Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) on time, opt for a flight that takes off from Zurich Airport (ZRH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ZRH to OTP are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to OTP flight and hotel package?
Booking a ZRH to OTP flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
Typically, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your ZRH to OTP flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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