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Overview: Charleroi to Bucharest flight
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Flights from Charleroi to Bucharest depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1752 km distance in 2h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1752 km |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 4:30 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Charleroi to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£150
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 35 m
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
1752 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleroi to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Bucharest will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £36.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from Charleroi to Bucharest, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1752 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:202h45Charleroi20:05Bucharest£361One-way0 changes
18:404h25Charleroi23:05Bucharest£2651One-way0 changes
- 17:202h45Charleroi20:05Bucharest£361One-way0 changes
- 18:404h25Charleroi23:05Bucharest£2651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Charleroi to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £92, while a coach costs an average of £111.
Distance: 1752 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£92 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price | £339 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 2m Average total duration 38h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Bucharest is a flight with an average price of £92.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Bucharest:
A flight is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Charleroi to Bucharest costing on average £111.
A flight is £305 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Charleroi to Bucharest costing on average £397.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Bucharest is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Coach takes on average 38h 32m.
Train takes on average 42h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleroi and Bucharest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Charleroi to Bucharest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Bucharest flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:30 Charleroi | 2h45 | 13:15 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 17:30 Charleroi | 2h40 | 20:10 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as HiSky, tarom, Malta Air and more offer flights services from Charleroi to Bucharest.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of HiSky, tarom or Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Bucharest.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Bucharest.
Airlines: Ryanair, HiSky, tarom, Malta Air from Charleroi to BucharestFind the best flights between Charleroi to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, HiSky, tarom, Malta Air from £18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest tarom Price
£186
tarom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
HiSky
About
HiSky is a privately owned Moldovan and Romanian low-cost airline that commenced operations in 2021, though it was founded in 2020. It operates regular and charter passenger flights from its main bases in Chișinău, Moldova, and Bucharest, Romania, with secondary bases in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara, Romania. HiSky's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A319, A320, and A321neoLR models, and recently added an Airbus A330-200 for long-haul flights. The airline serves over 20 domestic and international destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, offering various service packages from Basic to Business.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average HiSky Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest HiSky Price
£133
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
HiSky provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£18
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Info TB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 20 lei
To the city centre
Aeroport Henri Coandă, Bucharest -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Info TB is the official journey-planning app for STB services and also helps with metro routing.
- Contactless bank card payment works on STB vehicles with Visa or Mastercard validators shown. Validate every journey and transfer within the ticket validity.
FAQs: Charleroi to Bucharest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi to Bucharest by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Charleroi to Bucharest can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charleroi to Bucharest is £464; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Charleroi to Bucharest is 2h 30m to travel the 1752 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charleroi to Bucharest leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleroi to Bucharest leaves at 22:05.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Charleroi to Bucharest with tarom, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charleroi to Bucharest, you can count on Ryanair, HiSky, tarom, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charleroi and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charleroi to Bucharest generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport .Brussels Airport is 1 km away from Charleroi city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charleroi to Bucharest is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleroi and Bucharest including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Charleroi and Bucharest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Charleroi and Bucharest all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Bucharest
Most Charleroi to Bucharest flights use the Brussels Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charleroi
Arrival airports in Bucharest
Which Bucharest airport do flights from Charleroi arrive at?
Flights from Charleroi to Bucharest arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 3 km from Bucharest city centre.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · £2
100 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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