Fly from Zurich to Bucharest from €178 return with Air Serbia. The median price sits at €193, giving you a clear picture of what you'll typically pay. An affordable trip to discover Romania's capital.
Price and when to book
The lowest price we've seen is €178 per person (return). Most tickets hover around €193. Generally, the earlier you book, the better, especially if you're travelling in peak season. Compare available dates and don't wait until the last minute if you want a decent fare.
Airline and stopovers
Air Serbia operates this route with 1 stopover. It's not a direct flight, but the price makes up for the extra time. Air Serbia is reliable and consistently offers good value on Eastern European routes. Check your connection time before confirming your booking.
Best time to visit
Bucharest is pleasant in spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October), with mild weather and fewer crowds than summer. Winters are cold but perfect if you want to avoid tourists and potentially find better fares. Skip July–August if you prefer peace and quiet. Monitor fare calendars regularly.
What to do on arrival
Henri Coandă airport is 16 km from the centre. Head to the Old Town (Lipscani) with its cobbled streets, visit the House of the People (Parliament Palace), stroll through Cismigiu Park, and try Romanian cuisine at local restaurants. Bucharest deserves at least 2–3 days to explore properly.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price for Zurich to Bucharest?
The lowest fare we've recorded is €178 return per person with Air Serbia. Most offers sit around €193. Prices vary depending on dates and availability.
Is the flight direct or does it have stopovers?
Air Serbia operates this route with 1 stopover. It's not direct, but it's a solid price alternative. Check the stopover airport and total journey time when booking.
Which airline flies from Zurich to Bucharest?
Air Serbia is the carrier we offer for this route. Book directly on their website or through flight comparison tools.
What should I see in Bucharest in 2–3 days?
The Old Town (Lipscani), the House of the People, Cismigiu Park, and museums like the Museum of Modern Art are must-sees. The city has excellent food and nightlife. Use public transport or walk to get around the centre.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
