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Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 1454 km distance in 2h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1454 km |
Average flight duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 4:30 |
Last flight 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£209
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£423
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 34 m
Flights on 17 Sept
56
Distance
1454 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest will cost around £423 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £209.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 56 flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1454 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
LO380 · LO641
RO302
LO380 · LO645
JU351 · JU102
JU351 · JU106
LH1422
LH1416
LH1418
RO302
OS210 · OS697Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, while a train costs an average of £320.
Distance: 1454 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£123 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest | £320 Average Price | £263 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 43m Average total duration 32h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 18m Average total duration 27h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest:
A coach is £23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest costing on average £123.
A coach is £220 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest costing on average £320.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 48m.
Coach takes on average 32h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA911 · BA878 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h40 | 0:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS218 · OS693 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h45 | 12:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
BA911 · BA874 | 6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h55 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1598 · TK1043 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h20 | 8:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1598 · TK1039 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h45 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1598+ TK8592 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 28h10 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1598 · TK1045 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h25 | 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1598+ TK8594 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h30 | 20:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH4136+ LH4258 | 6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h10 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4848+ LO641 | 7:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h50 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4848+ LO639 | 7:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 23:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4848+ LO645 | 7:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h30 | 17:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH94+ LH4136 | 7:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS200+ OS695 | 8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h50 | 15:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1069+ LX1888 | 8:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h30 | 15:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS202+ OS695 | 9:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 15:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1418 | 9:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h20 | 12:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX3603+ LX1888 | 9:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h35 | 15:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
JU351 · JU102 | 9:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h30 | 15:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
JU351 · JU106 | 9:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h15 | 3:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS695 · OS204 | 10:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 15:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
BA903 · BA878 | 10:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h40 | 0:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS206 · OS697 | 11:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h55 | 18:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
RO302 | 11:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h25 | 14:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1588+ TK8592 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h30 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1588+ TK8594 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 20:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1588 · TK1045 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h45 | 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1588 · TK1043 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h40 | 8:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1588 · TK1039 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 26h05 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH106 · LH1652 | 12:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h20 | 18:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS208 · OS697 | 12:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h15 | 18:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1416 | 13:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h20 | 16:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH108 · LH1652 | 13:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h20 | 18:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS210 · OS697 | 13:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h25 | 18:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
BA905 · BA878 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h30 | 0:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1592 · TK1045 | 15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 28h05 | 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1592 · TK1039 | 15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h25 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1592+ TK8592 | 15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h50 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1592 · TK1043 | 15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h00 | 8:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4896+ LO641 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h05 | 13:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4896+ LO645 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 23h55 | 17:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO4896+ LO639 | 16:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h30 | 23:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LX1075 · LX1886 | 18:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h15 | 1:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1594 · TK1043 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h10 | 8:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1594 · TK1039 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h35 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1594 · TK1045 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h15 | 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1594+ TK8592 | 19:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h00 | 12:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH122+ LH4138 | 19:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h55 | 1:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
BA907 · BA874 | 19:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h10 | 14:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
OS216+ OS699 | 19:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 0:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO380 · LO645 | 20:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 20h40 | 17:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LO380 · LO641 | 20:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h50 | 13:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH124+ LH4138 | 20:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h55 | 1:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
JU353 · JU102 | 20:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h00 | 15:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
JU353 · JU106 | 20:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h45 | 3:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1422 | 20:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h20 | 23:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
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.
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Aeroport Henri Coandă, Bucharest -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Bucharest flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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