Bucharest to Budapest Flights
Flights from Bucharest (OTP) to Budapest (BUD) connect Romania and Hungary. The great-circle distance is approximately 616 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 to 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include OTP and BUD. The reverse route is Budapest to Bucharest. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Bucharest, Romania
- Destination
- Budapest, Hungary
- Distance
- 616 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 2 hours
- Origin codes
- OTP
- Destination codes
- BUD
- Primary keyword
- flights from Bucharest to Budapest
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Route overview
Bucharest to Budapest is a city-pair air route between Romania and Hungary. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are OTP and BUD. Related codes: OTP → BUD.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 616 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 to 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Bucharest airports and metro codes: OTP.
Budapest airports and metro codes: BUD.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Budapest to Bucharest, other destinations from Bucharest, and other origins into Budapest.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Budapest?
Direct flights from Bucharest to Budapest typically take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Bucharest to Budapest?
The great-circle distance between Bucharest and Budapest is approximately 616 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Bucharest to Budapest?
Bucharest is commonly searched with code OTP (related: OTP). Budapest is commonly searched with code BUD (related: BUD).
Are there direct flights from Bucharest to Budapest?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Budapest to Bucharest?
The reverse city pair is Budapest to Bucharest. Distance is the same great-circle measure (616 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Bucharest to Budapest route connect?
This route connects Romania (Bucharest) with Hungary (Budapest).
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- Bucharest airport (OTP)
- Budapest airport (BUD)