Cheap Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest

Compare Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Budapest

Book the best Budapest fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Budapest.92 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Thu, 22 May.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Budapest on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 92 €, select.

Budapest.94 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 94 €, select.

Budapest.107 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Sat, 7 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 107 €, select.

Budapest.128 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul, returning Fri, 25 Jul.Return flight with TAROM.Outbound direct flight with TAROM departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with TAROM departs from Budapest on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 128 €, select.

Budapest.132 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with TAROM.Outbound direct flight with TAROM departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Budapest.Inbound direct flight with TAROM departs from Budapest on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 132 €, select.

Budapest.135 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Apr, returning Wed, 9 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 7 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Budapest on Wed, 9 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 135 €, select.

Budapest.140 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with TAROM and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 140 €, select.

Budapest.140 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Mon, 8 Sep.Return flight with TAROM and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Budapest on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From 140 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in May.

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest

Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Budapest.

Bucharest to Budapest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	92 €
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr, 45 mins
Most popular airline	TAROM
Average flights per week	20

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest is 92 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest?

1 hour and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest.

Which airlines fly direct from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest?

TAROM, ITA Airways and airBaltic fly direct from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest.

How many flights are there a week from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest?

As of April 2025, there are 20 flights per week flying from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Budapest is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Budapest Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Budapest Airport on Thursday, 15 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Budapest Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Budapest?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Budapest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Budapest with?

Currently, Wizz Air Malta and TAROM offer the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): what you need to know

1 hour 46 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Budapest is 1 hour behind Bucharest and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 20 flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. If you want to be on board early, jump on the 07:55 TAROM flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight from OTP to BUD is 22:50 with Wizz Air.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Wizz Air is your gateway to discovering Budapest (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Hungary!). Look through the direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport offered by this popular airline.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between OTP and BUD:
- Frederic Chopin Airport
- Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
- Vienna International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Hungary. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from OTP to BUD, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

33 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Return flights start from 92 €. These prices may change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from OTP to BUD by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Getting a cheap ticket from OTP to BUD is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

The journey from central Bucharest to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near OTP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

If you have a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BUD:

Getting from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

From Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Budapest is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 58 minutes.

When to fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

July is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Budapest in April.
When booking your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Budapest, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from OTP to BUD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 6ºC on average.

More about Budapest

Start your Budapest trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from OTP to BUD, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Fisherman's Bastion, Chain Bridge and Buda Castle are highlights which should be on any well-planned Budapest itinerary.

Complete your Budapest trip with hotels and a car rental

You've booked a cheap ticket to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Budapest.