Cheap flights from Turku to Bucharest

Book as early as you can once your dates are fixed, because the cheaper seats on this route tend to go first. June is the cheapest month in the fare data shown, so flexible travellers should look there first. The months from November through May are also priced in the calendar, and December sits close to the winter holiday period, when demand and fares usually harden. If you can avoid fixed holiday weeks and travel midweek, you often get a quieter airport experience without changing the route.

Connections are the main variable here: some itineraries are nonstop, while others add a stop and extra travel time, so check the routing before you pay. The carriers listed on this route include Wizz Air Malta, Cityjet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Braathens Regional Aviation, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, Air France and Nordic Regional Airlines. On a connection, the fare, baggage allowance and missed-flight protection can differ sharply between tickets, and a low-cost fare may not include a checked bag or seat selection. Compare what each ticket includes rather than looking at the headline fare alone.

Arrange your onward transport before you land, because Otopeni International is outside the city and evening arrivals can mean fewer options. The usual choices into Bucharest are the airport train, express bus or a taxi and ride-hailing, depending on where you are staying. Keep some local currency or a working card for the first ticket or ride, and check which terminal your flight uses. If you land late, confirm that your accommodation and transport plan still works at that hour.

Currency

RON (rumen leu)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Romanian

Emergency number

112

Driving side

right

Calling code

+40

Internet domain

.ro

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Bucharest

1.7 M (2021)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Europe/Bucharest)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check passport or national ID validity and Romania entry rules before you book.
• Check whether your Turku to Bucharest fare is nonstop or connects, and whether it is one ticket.
• Check baggage, seat selection and change rules, especially on low-cost fares.
• Check which payment and boarding deadlines apply on your chosen airline.
• Check your arrival time at Otopeni International and how you will reach your accommodation.
• Check whether your dates sit near school holidays or the December holiday period.