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Bucharest.P6,035 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,035, select.
Bucharest.P6,124 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 May, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,124, select.
Bucharest.P6,254 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Madrid on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,254, select.
Bucharest.P6,286 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Tue, 27 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,286, select.
Bucharest.P6,286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Sun, 1 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,286, select.
Bucharest.P6,286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Tue, 27 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,286, select.
Bucharest.P6,286 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,286, select.
Bucharest.P6,414 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb, returning Wed, 4 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Madrid on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From P6,414, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from P6,776
Jun
from P6,273
Jul
from P8,016
Aug
from P10,996
Sep
from P6,684
Oct
from P8,144
Nov
from P6,306
Dec
from P7,629
Jan
from P6,306
Feb
from P6,434
Mar
from P8,955
Apr
from P12,166

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Madrid to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP6,035
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Bucharest is P6,054. 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.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Bucharest.
Wizz Air Malta, TAROM and Air Europa fly direct from Madrid to Bucharest.
As of May 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Madrid to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Bucharest is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Madrid 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 P6,054.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Bucharest on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 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 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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 6 minutes.

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is 1 hour ahead of Madrid, where Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located.

  • With 29 flights a week between the two airports, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 05:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from MAD to OTP is with Wizz Air Malta at 20:30.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your flight from MAD to Bucharest. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • Direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest are available for booking. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is where you'll step off the plane.

  • Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from MAD to Bucharest. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • If you hold a passport from Spain and plan to travel to Romania for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest.

  • MAD is around 18 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 37 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near MAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bucharest

  • P2,901 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P6,054. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MAD to Bucharest.

  • May is the cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from MAD to Bucharest every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Bucharest in April when things are quieter.

  • Before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 33ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MAD to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC and 8ºC.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are essential stops on your Bucharest itinerary.

Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental

  • Select one of our car rentals in Bucharest and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find your perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Bucharest.

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