Cheap flights from Madrid to Bucharest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
MAD
Bucharest
BUH

Flight deals from Madrid to Bucharest

Below you can see the best deals on flights Madrid — Bucharest for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 September, from AED 194.

Top 10 cheap flights from Madrid to Bucharest

W4
 223

Madrid — Bucharest

19:1023:55
12 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W4
 223

Madrid — Bucharest

12:3017:05
10 Sep 2026
3 h 35 m
Direct flight
W4
 238

Madrid — Bucharest

19:1023:55
7 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W4
 238

Madrid — Bucharest

10:0514:50
8 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W4
 238

Madrid — Bucharest

19:1023:55
8 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W4
 239

Madrid — Bucharest

19:1023:55
9 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W6
W6
 247

Madrid — Bucharest

20:1022:30
10 Sep 2026
25 h 20 m
1 stop
W4
 251

Madrid — Bucharest

19:1023:55
10 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W6
W6
 252

Madrid — Bucharest

20:1022:20
9 Sep 2026
25 h 10 m
1 stop
W4
 256

Madrid — Bucharest

10:0514:50
12 Sep 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Madrid — Bucharest flight

Looking for cheap flights from Madrid to Bucharest? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Madrid — Bucharest ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 48 flights per week, flights are operated by Wizz Air Malta, Tarom-Romanian Air, Iberia, Fly One (Romania) and 4 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,479 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bucharest travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bucharest weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from AED 176Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,479 kmDistance
3 h 45 minTravel time
8Airlines
48 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Madrid to Bucharest

The table shows direct flights from Madrid to Bucharest on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air Malta, Tarom-Romanian Air, Iberia and Fly One (Romania). Departures from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport airports, arrivals at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

Today
Any time
Last update: 13 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Madrid — Bucharest

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Madrid — Bucharest by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 176 in February, and the most expensive are around AED 301 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Madrid to Bucharest by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around AED 402) and priciest in March (about AED 681) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 465lowMayAED 495mediumSepAED 508medium
FebAED 474lowJunAED 550mediumOctAED 423low
MarAED 681highJulAED 592highNovAED 402low
AprAED 635highAugAED 614highDecAED 592high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bucharest: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Bucharest

Dry and wet days · Bucharest

Wind speed and direction · Bucharest

We'll let you know if you need a visa

Enter your destination or
Your nationality
Destination

How to get the best deal on a Madrid — Bucharest ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Madrid — Bucharest are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Madrid — Bucharest route are operated by 8 airlines; Wizz Air Malta runs the most flights (around 44% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Wizz Air MaltaW4
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9825.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP7x/week
      Duration
      3h 44m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Tarom-Romanian AirRO
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP5x/week
      Duration
      3h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • IberiaIB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week
      Duration
      3h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Fly One (Romania)OE
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 3300k pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week
  • FRFR
    1x/week
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week
    4.2%
  • Air EuropaUX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5011.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week
  • Hello JetsH3
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week
  • Wizz AirW6
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → OTP1x/week

Cities and airports on the Madrid — Bucharest route

Flights Madrid — Bucharest depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure airports
Arrival airports

Interesting articles about Bucharest

Spring in Europe: Where to go on a budgetTravel Ideas

Spring in Europe: Where to go on a budget

The weather outside has cleared up. We’re starting to stir after a long hibernation and choose where to go for a spring vacation this year. We suggest starting with a strong hand and a few transfers (…

Best European Neighborhoods for a Few Days of PartyingTips for Travelers

Best European Neighborhoods for a Few Days of Partying

May holidays are coming, hurray! Time for big and small trips. Big ones are clear, but for the small ones, we have the inside scoop. Many go to Europe, and it’s understandable — it’s very nice there i…

Eastern Europe Without Tourists: You Haven’t Been There YetTips for Travelers

Eastern Europe Without Tourists: You Haven’t Been There Yet

Sometimes you just want to get away, but where to? It seems like we’ve been everywhere, all the top spots have been visited multiple times, and we want something new and unusual. In that case, we have…

Budapest: Too Cool to Go HomeTips for Travelers

Budapest: Too Cool to Go Home

Oh, this mysterious Budapest! Almost two cities in one: Buda and Pest are located on opposite sides of the Danube. Buda is the royal, hilly part, Pest is the flat, business part, and between them are…

Best Airports for Layover in EuropeInteresting

Best Airports for Layover in Europe

It’s no secret to many that flights with layovers are, in most cases, much cheaper than direct flights. But price is not the only advantage of such flights. A layover is also an opportunity to see a n…

The World’s Largest CitiesInteresting

The World’s Largest Cities

If you prefer non-stop action to quiet solitude somewhere by the sea or in the mountains—this article is for you. We’ve already told you about the oldest cities in the world, and now it’s time to delv…

Frequently asked questions about the Madrid — Bucharest flight

How long is the flight from Madrid to Bucharest?

A nonstop Madrid — Bucharest flight takes about 3 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,479 km.

How far is it from Madrid to Bucharest?

The distance from Madrid to Bucharest is about 2,479 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Bucharest?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Madrid — Bucharest — around 48 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Bucharest?

Airlines operating Madrid — Bucharest include Wizz Air Malta, Tarom-Romanian Air, Iberia, Fly One (Romania), FR. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Madrid — Bucharest flights use?

Flights from Madrid depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Madrid to Bucharest?

The price of a Madrid — Bucharest ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between AED 176 and AED 301. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Madrid — Bucharest?

Flights Madrid — Bucharest are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Madrid to Bucharest?

To catch a low fare Madrid — Bucharest, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

Where else you can fly from Madrid

See all

Where else you can fly from Bucharest

See all

We use cookies and services to collect user information. This is essential for the functioning of the site and for marketing purposes. You can find out more in .