Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP) flights
An economy award from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on TAROM, plus taxes and fees from $50. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP): TAROM and Wizz Air. The two airports are 382 miles (615 km) apart. TAROM is in SkyTeam. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belgrade, Sofia and Vienna and more.
How many miles BUD to OTP costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn TAROM | 5,500 | $50–395 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn TAROM | 10,000 | $60–255 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn TAROM | 24,000 | $48–105.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BUD to OTP
- TAROMSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Wizz AirNot in an alliance
Book BUD to OTP with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks TAROM
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks TAROM
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks TAROM
- Delta SkyMilesBooks TAROM
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks TAROM
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks TAROM
- SAS EuroBonusBooks TAROM
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks TAROM
BUD to OTP with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
- Via Sofia (SOF)Wizz Air and Ryanair, then TAROM
- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
AH - Via Chisinau (RMO)Wizz Air Malta the whole wayH4
- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Ryanair and Wizz Air, then Wizz Air Malta
- Via Tirana (TIA)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Zadar (ZAD)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Wroclaw (WRO)Wizz Air the whole way
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
A2 - Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
- Via Prague (PRG)Ryanair, then TAROM, Wizz Air Malta and 2 more+1
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way
- Via Bari (BRI)Wizz Air and Ryanair, then Wizz Air Malta
- Via Skiathos (JSI)Ryanair the whole way
BUD to OTP: common questions
How many miles does BUD to OTP cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on TAROM, plus taxes and fees from $50. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (10,000) and SAS EuroBonus (24,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BUD to OTP?
TAROM (SkyTeam) and Wizz Air fly nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Bucharest (OTP).
How far is Budapest from Bucharest by plane?
Budapest (BUD) and Bucharest (OTP) are 382 miles (615 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BUD to OTP award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Budapest and Bucharest?
The most direct connections are through Belgrade (BEG), Sofia (SOF), Vienna (VIE), Chisinau (RMO) and Dubrovnik (DBV). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.