Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Bucharest (BUCH)

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Bucharest.£95 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £95, select.

Bucharest.£98 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £98, select.

Bucharest.£104 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Bucharest.£117 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul, returning Thu, 7 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Bucharest.£122 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Fri, 26 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £122, select.

Bucharest.£123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £123, select.

Bucharest.£133 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Sun, 12 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £133, select.

Bucharest.£146 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Sun, 31 Aug.Return flight with Eurowings and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Cologne on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Bucharest Baneasa on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £146, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Cologne Airport to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Cologne Airport to Bucharest flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

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Cheapest month:July

Most expensive month:May

Alternative Cologne to Bucharest routes

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Cologne to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£95
Cheapest month to fly	June

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Bucharest?

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.

How much are return flights from Cologne to Bucharest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Bucharest is £95. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Cologne to Bucharest?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cologne to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from £95.

How many flights are there a week from Cologne to Bucharest?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Cologne to Bucharest.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Bucharest is usually May 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Bucharest?

If you're flying from Cologne Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 9.2 miles away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from £95.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Bucharest on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Bucharest on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cologne Airport to Bucharest?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cologne Airport and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Cologne Airport to Bucharest?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Bucharest?

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.

What’s the weather like in Bucharest?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cologne Airport to Bucharest with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest: what you need to know

The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is one hour ahead of Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your CGN to Bucharest flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from CGN to Bucharest with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Stansted Airport (STN)
Travelling from central Cologne to CGN takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near CGN. Whether you have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
74.45% of flights departing from Cologne Bonn Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest

£40 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest flight. A return ticket right now is £95. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CGN to Bucharest if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest ticket.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CGN to Bucharest by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 13 miles. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near OTP if you have a late flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest. Choose one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
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Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CGN to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

Before scheduling your flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Bucharest offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CGN to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Bucharest

After booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are must-visits when exploring Bucharest.

Explore more of Romania

Bucharest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Romania you should also see. Around 200 miles north of Bucharest, a trip to Iasi will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 200 miles north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are among the biggest draws.