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Bucharest.$99 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 12, returning Wed, Nov 26.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Nov 12, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Nov 26, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $99, select.

Bucharest.$115 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 19, returning Wed, Dec 3.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Dec 3, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $115, select.

Bucharest.$118 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 29, returning Wed, Nov 5.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Oct 29, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Nov 5, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $118, select.

Bucharest.$125 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 3, returning Wed, Dec 10.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Dec 3, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Dec 10, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $125, select.

Bucharest.$127 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 2, returning Wed, Nov 26.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from Edinburgh on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Nov 26, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $127, select.

Bucharest.$136 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 21, returning Wed, Jan 28.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Jan 21, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Jan 28, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $136, select.

Bucharest.$151 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 31, returning Sat, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Edinburgh on Sat, Jan 31, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, Feb 7, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $151, select.

Bucharest.$158 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 1, returning Tue, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Edinburgh on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, Oct 7, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From $158, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Alternative Edinburgh to Bucharest routes

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Edinburgh to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$99
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	2

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Bucharest?

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.

How much are round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Bucharest is $99. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest?

3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Bucharest.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Bucharest?

Ryanair flies direct from Edinburgh to Bucharest.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Bucharest?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Bucharest, as of June 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest is usually June 2025.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Bucharest?

If you're flying from Edinburgh Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the center of Bucharest. We've found flights to this airport from $99.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Bucharest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Bucharest?

In June, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest: what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest is 3 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is two hours ahead of Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route, with two departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from EDI to OTP is with Ryanair at 16:15. Choose the first departure operated by Ryanair at 06:15 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a relaxed start to your EDI to Bucharest flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Start your journey at EDI and travel nonstop to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest tickets.
Book your seat with Ryanair. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from EDI to Bucharest. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 11 kilometers from the center of Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel near EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bucharest

$55 is currently the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest flight. A return flight ticket starts at $99. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book one month before traveling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from EDI to Bucharest.
May is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from EDI to Bucharest.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometers from central Bucharest. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and explore beyond Bucharest's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before your flight from EDI to Bucharest can help you get the lowest rate.

Best time to go to Bucharest

Visit Bucharest during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking an Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EDI to Bucharest around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bucharest:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-visits when exploring Bucharest.

Explore more of Romania

Bucharest has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometers north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania and is around 322 kilometers north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.