Low-cost flights from Madrid to Bucharest
Ryanair, Vueling and Wizz Air fly direct from Madrid to Bucharest: 2,459 km, about 3 h 34 in the air. Below: who flies it, from which airports and — where we have enough history — what it usually costs.
- 3 low-cost airlines
- 2,459 km
- 3 h 34 in the air, about
When would you like to go?
In November, the lowest price we've seen: €57.98 return, 26 Nov – 1 Dec.
Who flies from Madrid to Bucharest
Ryanair
Vueling
Wizz Air
Departures from: Madrid (MAD). Arrivals at: Bucharest Baneasa (BBU), Bucharest Otopeni (OTP).
What it usually costs
Prices we read on this route over the past months: 4902 readings on 25 different days. It's the lowest return fare found each time, base fare per person.
- €48.98 lowest ever seen
- €88.56 average price
Where to fly from Madrid →Flights to Bucharest: where it costs less →Ryanair →Vueling →Wizz Air →
More cities in one trip from Bucharest
You land in Bucharest and carry on by bus to the nearby cities, getting back in time for your return flight.
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FAQ
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Bucharest?
Ryanair, Vueling, Wizz Air. Direct flights leave from Madrid (MAD) and land at Bucharest Baneasa (BBU), Bucharest Otopeni (OTP).
How long is the flight from Madrid to Bucharest?
About 3 h 34: it's 2,459 km as the crow flies. The real time changes with the winds and with the departure airport.
How do I find out when this flight is cheap?
With a watch on FlyDown: pick your maximum price and we'll email you as soon as a flight on this route drops below it. The Basic plan is free.
Routes from the airlines' own catalogues, updated continuously. Indicative prices: always check on the airline's website.
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