AED 492 Find Cheap Flights from Dubai to Bucharest – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Bucharest:

• Earliest: departs at 03:25 and lands at 09:00
• Latest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 02:40.

The flight takes about 5h 35m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Bucharest:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Dubai to Bucharest takes 5h 35m, covering 5,445 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dubai to Bucharest range from AED 1,531 to AED 2,821, with an average of AED 2,022 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,531 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the AED 2,022 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,134 return via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared with AED 2,058 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 102–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Bucharest flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Afternoon flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 929 to AED 6,481. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Bucharest flights:

• flydubai
• Emirates

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Dubai to Bucharest are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 830, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

Since Bucharest is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) – daily rates from around AED 67:

• Klass Wagen
• Pricecarz
• Payless
• Sixt
• ADDCAR RENTAL

Near Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU) – daily rates from around AED 50:

• Klass Wagen
• Pricecarz
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Wheego
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals

Flights from Dubai to Bucharest usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and may arrive at several airports in Bucharest area, including Bucharest Baneasa (BBU) and Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Bucharest route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 25m.

One-stop flights from Dubai to Bucharest most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 65% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Dubai to Bucharest. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,667 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 2,559, a difference of AED 892.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Bucharest. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• flydubai
• Wizz Air

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 22m, compared to 9h 07m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 10h 47m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

Bucharest is 2 hours behind Dubai (Eastern European Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest are Ateneul Român and Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dubai to Bucharest flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.