Cheap Flights from Nice (NCE) to Bucharest (BUCH)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nice Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £50. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Bucharest.£24 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £24, select.

Bucharest.£24 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £24, select.

Bucharest.£32 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £32, select.

Bucharest.£44 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Bucharest.£44 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.

Bucharest.£48 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £48, select.

Bucharest.£50 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Nice on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £50, select.

Bucharest.£55 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £55, select.

Bucharest.£58 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £58, select.

Bucharest.£76 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Nice on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £76, select.

Bucharest.£78 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Nice on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £78, select.

Bucharest.£80 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Nice on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £80, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nice to Bucharest

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

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Alternative Nice to Bucharest routes

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Nice to Bucharest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£24
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airline	Wizz Air Malta
Average flights per week	15

Finding cheap flights from Nice 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 Nice to Bucharest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Nice to Bucharest is £50. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Nice to Bucharest?

2 hours and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Nice to Bucharest.

Which airlines fly direct from Nice to Bucharest?

Wizz Air Malta, TAROM and Animawings fly direct from Nice to Bucharest.

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

As of April 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Nice to Bucharest.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Nice to Bucharest is usually May.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Bucharest?

If you're flying from Nice 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 £50.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nice Airport to Bucharest on Saturday, 16 May 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Nice 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 12°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 Nice Airport to Bucharest with?

Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Bucharest: what you need to know

Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest.
Bucharest is one hour ahead of Nice, where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located. Bucharest follows the UTC+2 timezone.
With eight weekly departures between the two airports, Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route. Board Wizz Air Malta's 08:05 flight to get your journey from NCE to OTP underway.
To avoid missing your NCE to Bucharest flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Start your trip at NCE and fly straight to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest tickets.
Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest. Get up and away with one of these:
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from NCE to Bucharest with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
- Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 6 kms (4 miles) from the centre of Nice, NCE can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near NCE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Bucharest

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest flight is £24. The cheapest price for a return flight is £50. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from NCE to Bucharest, reserve your journey one month before your departure.
June is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Snag an affordable flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 16 kms (10 miles). It'll take you about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest. Pick one of these options and make arrival day easier:
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from NCE to Bucharest.

Baneasa Airport (BBU)

If you're staying in central Bucharest (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 8 kms (5 miles) from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Keep an eye out for any information desks to point you in the right direction after disembarking your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near BBU. Settle in and get cosy after your NCE to Bucharest flight at one of these well-located options:
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from BBU two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Bucharest

July is the most popular month for flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest. To skip the crowds, head to Bucharest in January.
Book a Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest plane ticket with a departure in August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from NCE to Bucharest around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bucharest, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Caru' cu Bere are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Bucharest must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Bank of Romania Museum.

Explore more of Romania

You've done Bucharest, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel around 322 kms (200 miles) north to Iasi to tick off its leading attractions. From Galata Monastery to The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Cluj-Napoca is another favourite destination in Romania and is around 322 kms (200 miles) northwest of Bucharest. No journey is complete without visiting St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.