Fly from Barcelona to Bucharest from €97 return with Wizz Air Malta. The median price sits at €112, so you have budget-friendly options year-round. With direct flights and a short distance, it's a perfect getaway to Romania's capital.
Price and when to book
The lowest price we've seen is €97 return. Median fares are around €112 and you'll find options up to €126. Don't leave it to the last minute: book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best rates. Wizz Air Malta runs regular promotions, so set up price alerts to catch deals.
Airline and direct flights
Wizz Air Malta operates this route with direct flights—no stops. You depart Barcelona and arrive in Bucharest without changing planes. Flights leave in the evening (around 20:15) and land mid-afternoon the following day (roughly 17:10). Perfect if you want to make the most of your day in Barcelona before heading out.
Best time to visit
Bucharest is lovely in spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October), with mild weather and less rain. December brings cold temperatures but festive Christmas events. For more stable prices, travel midweek rather than weekends or public holidays.
What to do in Bucharest
Visit the Palace of Parliament, one of the world's largest buildings. Stroll the Old Town (Lipscani) with its cafés and craft shops. Explore Stavropoleos Church and Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum. Eat at local restaurants and taste authentic Romanian cuisine. Bucharest is cheap: accommodation and food cost far less than other European capitals.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price for flights from Barcelona to Bucharest?
The lowest price we've recorded is €97 return. The median sits at €112, so it's common to find flights in that range. Fares around €126 are also normal depending on your chosen date.
Is it a direct flight from Barcelona to Bucharest?
Yes, Wizz Air Malta operates direct flights with no stops on this route. Departure around 20:15 from Barcelona, arrival around 17:10 in Bucharest the following day.
Which airline flies Barcelona to Bucharest?
Wizz Air Malta is the airline we found on this route. They offer budget fares and direct flights.
What is there to see and do in Bucharest?
Bucharest has the Palace of Parliament, the medieval Old Town (Lipscani), historic churches and interesting museums. Romanian food is tasty and affordable. It's a very wallet-friendly city for tourists—accommodation and restaurants cost little.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.