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Flight deals from Craiova to Bucharest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$112. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.C$52 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 18.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Mon., May 18, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$52, select.
Bucharest.C$56 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 3.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Wed., Jun. 3, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$56, select.
Bucharest.C$94 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jul. 7.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Tue., Jul. 7, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$94, select.
Bucharest.C$97 per passenger.Departing Sun., Apr. 26.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Sun., Apr. 26, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$97, select.
Bucharest.C$195 per passenger.Departing Fri., Aug. 7.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Fri., Aug. 7, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$195, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Craiova to Bucharest

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

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Craiova to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

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Craiova to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$52
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Craiova to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Craiova to Bucharest is C$112. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Craiova to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$112.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Craiova to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Craiova to Bucharest is usually May.
If you're flying from Craiova 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 C$112.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Craiova Airport to Bucharest on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Craiova Airport and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 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.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Bucharest and Craiova (where Craiova Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from CRA to Bucharest, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Once you've booked flight tickets from Craiova Airport to Bucharest, get your documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're flying within Romania. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, such as an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Craiova, CRA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near CRA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Bucharest

  • C$52 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Craiova Airport to Bucharest. Return flights start at C$112. These prices can change based on demand.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from CRA to Bucharest, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Craiova Airport to Bucharest is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.

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

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Craiova Airport to Bucharest. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to the centre of Bucharest is around 34 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 36 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying near 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 to hop on a flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Bucharest, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Craiova Airport to Bucharest in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from CRA to Bucharest around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest:

  • Old Town and Herastrau Park are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Bucharest must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman).

Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Craiova Airport to Bucharest to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info on car rentals in Bucharest, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

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