⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Bucharest to Warsaw flights

Bucharest (OTP) to Warsaw (WAW): 575 miles (925 km) great-circle, about 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $114 round-trip on Wizz Air Malta, with 1 stop, departing May 4, 2026.

W4Wizz Air MaltaW43295
Depart
OTP
Bucharest, Romania
07:40
2026-05-04
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Arrive
WAW
Warsaw, Poland
Returns 06:30
2026-05-06
Stops
1 stop
Distance
575 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 40m
Trip type
Round-trip
$114
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Bucharest to Warsaw fare fly?

$114 round-trip, Wizz Air Malta W43295, departing 2026-05-04 at 07:40, returning 2026-05-06. The recorded itinerary left on a Monday, returning on a Wednesday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 9 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Bucharest from Warsaw?

  • Distance: 575 miles (925 km) great-circle, heading north.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 40m.
  • Departure airport: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), Bucharest, Romania, UTC+3 on May 4, 2026.
  • Arrival: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Poland, UTC+2 on May 4, 2026.
  • Time difference: Warsaw is 1 hour behind Bucharest on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Romania to Poland.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 362 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air Malta W43295, 1 stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Bucharest to Warsaw fare compare with other routes from OTP?

At $114, it ranked 16th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from OTP (median $112). That is 19.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the OTP median of 13.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from OTP of similar length: Antalya (584 mi) at $71 and Vienna (516 mi) at $81.

Wizz Air Malta had the cheapest fare on 22 of 30 OTP routes. It is the 25th longest of the 30 routes we track from OTP.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Warsaw?

Of 34 departure airports with a fare to Warsaw, Bucharest (OTP) ranked 14th at $114. Lowest: $35 from Helsinki (HEL); highest: $1767 from Brisbane (BNE); 16 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Ryanair (9), Wizz Air (9), Lufthansa (3), Wizz Air Malta (3), Porter Airlines (2) and Air Canada (1), plus 7 more.

The reverse, Warsaw (WAW) to Bucharest (BUH), was $43 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing June 14, 2026. Warsaw to Bucharest flights.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Poland?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Poland: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Bucharest, Europe/Warsaw; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Bucharest to Warsaw flight questions

How far is Bucharest from Warsaw by plane?

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Bucharest is about 575 miles (925 km) from Warsaw on a great-circle line from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), heading north. It is the 25th longest of the 30 routes we track from OTP. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Warsaw?

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About 1h 40m nonstop by our estimate for 575 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air Malta fare was with 1 stop. 34 airports in our feed had a fare to Warsaw; this one ranked 14th, and 16 of the 34 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Warsaw?

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On May 4, 2026, Bucharest was on UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) and Warsaw on UTC+2 (Europe/Warsaw), so Warsaw was 1 hour behind Bucharest: noon in Bucharest was 11:00 in Warsaw. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Bucharest to Warsaw?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $114 per person round-trip on Wizz Air Malta flight W43295, departing May 4, 2026, returning May 6, 2026, with 1 stop. At $114, it ranked 16th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from OTP (median $112). That is 19.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the OTP median of 13.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Warsaw?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Warsaw, 16 of the 34 recorded fares were nonstop. From OTP, 17 of 30 were. The reverse, Warsaw (WAW) to Bucharest (BUH), was $43 round-trip on Wizz Air, nonstop, departing June 14, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Bucharest to Warsaw?

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It departs Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania, and arrives at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland. An international flight, Romania to Poland. Routes from OTP of similar length: Antalya (584 mi) at $71 and Vienna (516 mi) at $81.

Where else near Warsaw can you fly from Bucharest?

Berlin (BER) $134Prague (PRG) $93Budapest (BUD) $159Vienna (VIE) $81Copenhagen (CPH) $128Chisinau (RMO) $55All flights from Bucharest →

Other cities with flights to Warsaw

From Helsinki (HEL) $35From Budapest (BUD) $37From Copenhagen (CPH) $56From Rome (FCO) $62From Milan (MXP) $62From Tallinn (TLL) $62

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