ExceptionalNonstop · 3.5h
ROM to RAKMorocco
Marrakech
$50
usually $135
−63%
Most monthly lows $103–$135. Cheaper than every other month on record (3).
Flights · ROM → OTP
Rome to Bucharest
Best fare, round trip
$59
−64%
below its usual $165
you keep $106
ExceptionalFound
- Depart
- Mon 14 Dec
- Return
- Wed 16 Dec
- Stay
- 2 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 2h
- Airline
Ryanair
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $79 and $165. The drop beats 99% of measured fares on the board, over 4 observed months.
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.
Fares bottom out in December around $59 and peak in August near $165, 180% dearer, across the 4 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Ryanair nonstop and takes about 2 hours outbound, on a 2-night trip. At $59 for 1,139 km each way, that works out to about $26 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 5 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Bucharest, this fare ranks 2nd — 51% above the $39 from Milan. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 16 routes of similar length we watch out of Rome, where the middle fare is $71. The best time to be in Bucharest: May–Jun · Sep–Oct.
The 6 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 26% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $187 then versus $138 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 $52, on 14 Dec.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Dec, around $59
64% below the $165 typical fare
$137Oct, below the usual price. Compare October fares.$66Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$59Dec, the cheapest month. Compare December fares.$165Aug ’27, around the usual price. Compare August fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Rome to Bucharest, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Fiumicino (FCO) · Ciampino (CIA) ↔ Henri Coandă (OTP)
- Flight time
- ≈2 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈1,139 km each way
- Typical price
- $165 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- May–Jun · Sep–Oct
Good to know
ROM → OTP, answered.
Is $59 a good price for Rome to Bucharest?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $165 round-trip. At $59 you're 64% below that, which we rate exceptional for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome to Bucharest?
Across 4 months of cached-fare history, Dec comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Bucharest are May–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book ROM → 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. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 4 months of cached fares, Dec comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Rome to Bucharest?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Ryanair). The outbound leg runs around 2 hours.
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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