ExceptionalNonstop · 3h
BCN to EDIUnited Kingdom
Edinburgh
$47
usually $175
−73%
Most monthly lows $69–$207. Cheaper than every other month on record (5).
Flights · BCN → OTP
Barcelona to Bucharest
Best fare, round trip
$82
Too little price history on this route to compare — the fare is shown as found.
Found
- Depart
- Mon 9 Nov
- Return
- Sat 14 Nov
- Stay
- 5 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 4h
- Airline
Ryanair
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
RomaniaBucharestBelle-époque villas next to communist concrete, and the cheapest capital in the European Union.Best windowMay–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsHenri Coandă (OTP)Every route into BucharestFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 4 hours outbound, on a 5-night trip — ticketed under Ryanair, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $82 for 1,969 km each way, that works out to about $21 per 1,000 km flown. That is well under the $41 per 1,000 km that short-haul fares on this board typically run. Across the 8 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Bucharest, this fare ranks 4th — 37% above the $60 from Paris. For context, the middle fare among the 9 routes of similar length we watch out of Barcelona is $76. We have 3 months of cached prices for this route so far — not enough to call a fare cheap or expensive, so we publish the price without a percentage. Fare history here is still too short to name a cheap season. The best time to be in Bucharest: May–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 29% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $218 then versus $155 now, across 18 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $82, on 3 Nov.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 10 of 111 days priced, from 73 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
November 2026
12345678Monday 9 November: $82. Compare fares from this day.101112131415Monday 16 November: $147. Compare fares from this day.171819Friday 20 November: $125. Compare fares from this day.21222324252627282930
December 2026
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January 2027
123456789101112131415Saturday 16 January: $155. Compare fares from this day.171819202122232425262728293031
Cached fares · checked 13 Oct 2026
We are still collecting this route's months — 3 months of cached prices so far, too few to chart.
Route facts
- Airports
- El Prat (BCN) ↔ Henri Coandă (OTP)
- Flight time
- ≈4 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈1,969 km each way
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- May–Jun · Sep–Oct
Good to know
BCN → OTP, answered.
How far in advance should I book BCN → Bucharest?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. Our guide Why flight prices change covers the levers we can measure.
Are there nonstop flights from Barcelona to Bucharest?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Ryanair. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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