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

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Abu Dhabi to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$471
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time5 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Zayed International to Bucharest is $471. 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.
5 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Zayed International to Bucharest.
Etihad Airways and Animawings fly direct from Zayed International to Bucharest.
As of December 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Zayed International to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Bucharest is usually December.
If you're flying from Zayed International Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from $471.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Bucharest on Thursday, 25 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 18 minutes.
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.
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.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 0°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.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and Animawings offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Abu Dhabi International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is two hours behind Abu Dhabi.

  • To avoid missing your AUH to Bucharest flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank 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. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Begin your trip at AUH and travel straight to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest tickets.

  • Be on the lookout for deals with Wizz Air Malta. This carrier has direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from AUH to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Abu Dhabi, AUH can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to AUH:

  • 78.54% of flights that depart Abu Dhabi International Airport land at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Bucharest

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest flight is $214. The cheapest price for a return flight is $471. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from AUH to Bucharest if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest ticket.

  • You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from AUH to Bucharest.

  • Save money on your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, book your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from AUH to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Before booking your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Bucharest offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • Book an Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from AUH to Bucharest around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bucharest, browse our range of hotels including:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've seen Bucharest, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel around 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its must-visit sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are among the biggest draws.

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