How to find cheap flights from Bucharest to Portugal
Grab a return flight from Bucharest to Portugal starting at $143, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Bucharest into Porto in Porto with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $71.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Portugal' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
Portugal has roughly five international airports, so you have plenty of arrival options.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking early. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.
Stay ahead of fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Bucharest to Portugal
October is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Bucharest to Portugal.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
July, August and September are the busiest months to travel to Portugal. August leads the way, making it a good time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Bucharest to Portugal: what to expect
When flying from Bucharest, you can leave from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) or Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU).
From Bucharest, you can fly nonstop to around three airports across Portugal.
Roughly eight direct flights operate each week between Bucharest and destinations around Portugal.
Wizz Air Malta is the top airline operating on this route.
Lisbon, Porto and Faro are among the most popular routes from Bucharest to Portugal.
Porto is the quickest destination to fly to at around 4 hours 20 minutes, while Lisbon has the longest flight time at roughly 4 hours 45 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 4 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Portugal
Lisbon
Located in Lisbon District, this city is a leading destination for Bucharest to Portugal flights. Pasteis de Belém, Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém and Jerónimos Monastery are key stops for first-time visitors.
Lisbon Airport (LIS) manages most international flights into Lisbon.
When it's time to find somewhere comfortable to stay, explore the lineup of hotels in Lisbon.
Porto
Work your way through this Porto District city's biggest highlights including Ribeira, Livraria Lello and Douro River.
Touch down at Porto Airport (OPO) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
Check out hotels in Porto and lock in a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Faro
Drop by leading attractions like Lighthouse Beach, Barreta Island and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa while you're in this part of Algarve.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Faro Airport (FAO).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Faro offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Portugal for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy or consulate will have the latest details.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying is easy, with credit and debit cards accepted almost everywhere.
Lisbon is the capital of Portugal, which has a population of around 11 million.
Travelling through this destination can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC-1 to UTC+0.
Pick the season that matches your travel style, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. August is one of the warmest months in Portugal.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
July tends to be the driest month, while March is the wettest.
Hoping to time your Bucharest to Portugal flight with something big? Major events to build your trip around include Carnival celebrations, Portugal Day and the Rock in Rio music festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Bucharest to Portugal will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Portugal. To travel when and where you want, also check out the range of car rental options in Portugal.