Zurich to Bucharest Flights
Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP) connect Switzerland and Romania. The great-circle distance is approximately 1,388 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 to 3 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include ZRH and OTP. The reverse route is Bucharest to Zurich. 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
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Destination
- Bucharest, Romania
- Distance
- 1,388 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 to 3 hours
- Origin codes
- ZRH
- Destination codes
- OTP
- Primary keyword
- flights from Zurich to Bucharest
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Route overview
Zurich to Bucharest is a city-pair air route between Switzerland and Romania. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are ZRH and OTP. Related codes: ZRH → OTP.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 1,388 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 to 3 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Zurich airports and metro codes: ZRH.
Bucharest airports and metro codes: OTP.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Bucharest to Zurich, other destinations from Zurich, and other origins into Bucharest.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Zurich to Bucharest?
Direct flights from Zurich to Bucharest typically take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Zurich to Bucharest?
The great-circle distance between Zurich and Bucharest is approximately 1,388 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Zurich to Bucharest?
Zurich is commonly searched with code ZRH (related: ZRH). Bucharest is commonly searched with code OTP (related: OTP).
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Bucharest?
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 Bucharest to Zurich?
The reverse city pair is Bucharest to Zurich. Distance is the same great-circle measure (1,388 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Zurich to Bucharest route connect?
This route connects Switzerland (Zurich) with Romania (Bucharest).