Non-stop flights to Bucharest (BBU)
Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport is a medium sized airport in Romania. It is an international airport. In total there are 19 airports around the world that have direct flights to Bucharest, spread around 19 cities in 9 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Bucharest.
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All direct flights to Bucharest Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Bucharest Best time to visit Bucharest International flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 181 flights arriving at Bucharest Airport, which are 42 flights per week or 6 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Bucharest are routes from Memmingen (FMM) in Germany and Krakow (KRK) in Poland. These two routes together are operated 39 times this month, and make up for 22% of all monthly arrivals at Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport .
The longest flight to Bucharest BBU is departing from Barcelona (BCN). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 1,230 miles (1,979 km).
List of all direct flights to Bucharest
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Bucharest, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Bucharest.
Airlines flying to Bucharest
Currently, there are 3 airlines that fly to Bucharest. Most flights to Bucharest are operated by Wizz Air Malta, as they connect 13 airports to BBU. That’s around 3 times as much as Ryanair, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Bucharest. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all BBU flights:
What is the best time to visit Bucharest?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Bucharest is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Bucharest any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

International flights to Bucharest
Flights from Belgium to Bucharest
Brussels Charleroi is the only city in Belgium with direct flights to Bucharest. From Brussels Charleroi, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Malta. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights from Belgium
Flights from France to Bucharest
There are 2 airports in France that have non-stop flights to Bucharest.
From Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and Nice, you can fly with Wizz Air Malta.
All flights from France
Flights from Germany to Bucharest
If you are looking for a direct flight from Germany to Bucharest, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Frankfurt Hahn and Hamburg, you can fly with Wizz Air Malta.
From Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden and Memmingen, all direct flights to Bucharest are operated by Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.
All flights from Germany
Flights from Greece to Bucharest
In Greece, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bucharest is Athens. From Athens, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Malta. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights from Greece
Flights from Hungary to Bucharest
There is 1 airport in Hungary that has a direct connection to Bucharest, which is Budapest. From Budapest, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air.
All flights from Hungary
Flights from Italy to Bucharest
In Italy, there are 4 airports that have direct flights to Bucharest.
From Bari, direct flights are offered by Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Milan (Bergamo), Naples and Turin, all direct flights to Bucharest are operated by Wizz Air Malta.
All flights from Italy
Flights from Poland to Bucharest
If you are looking for a direct flight from Poland to Bucharest, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Krakow, you can fly non-stop with Ryanair or Wizz Air.
From Warsaw and Wrocław, you can fly with Wizz Air.
All flights from Poland
Flights from Spain to Bucharest
There are 2 airports in Spain that have non-stop flights to Bucharest.
From Barcelona, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Malta. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Barcelona (Girona), the only airline with direct flights is Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights from Spain
Flights from Sweden to Bucharest
In Sweden, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bucharest is Stockholm (Arlanda). From Stockholm (Arlanda), direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights from Sweden
Alternative airports near Bucharest
Flying to an alternative airport near Bucharest could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Bucharest (BBU) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Bucharest (OTP) and Brașov (GHV).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Bucharest?
There are 2 airports in Bucharest: Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
What is the best airport to fly into Bucharest?
You have multiple options when flying into Bucharest. Although Bucharest (BBU) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Bucharest is Bucharest (OTP), Henri Coanda International Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Bucharest?
There are 3 airlines flying to Bucharest from 19 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Bucharest?
Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair and Wizz Air operate most flights to Bucharest. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Bucharest?
There are no alliances flying to Bucharest at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Bucharest?
There are roughly 181 flights arriving at Bucharest every month (or 42 flights each week), from a total of 19 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Bucharest Airport?
The official name of Bucharest Airport is Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport .
What is the airport code of Bucharest Airport?
The airport code of Bucharest Airport is BBU.
What are the most popular flights to Bucharest?
Memmingen, Krakow and Milan (Bergamo) are the 3 most popular routes to Bucharest. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Bucharest, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Bucharest?
| Memmingen to Bucharest | 2h 20m |
| Krakow to Bucharest | 1h 45m |
| Milan (Bergamo) to Bucharest | 2h 30m |
| Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bucharest | 2h 40m |
| Budapest to Bucharest | 1h 30m |