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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bucharest to Rome:

• Earliest: departs at 06:45 and lands at 08:59
• Latest: departs at 20:35 and lands at 22:49.

The flight takes about 2h 14m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bucharest to Rome.

A direct flight from Bucharest to Rome takes 2h 14m, covering 1,829 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Bucharest to Rome range from €70 to €133, with an average of €95 over the past 12 months. Anything below €70 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the €95 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €95 return, compared with €143 via a stopover through Tirana Rinas (TIA).

TAROM is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Bucharest to Rome flights are:

• TAROM: 90% on time
• Ryanair: 90% on time
• Wizz Air: 82% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €17–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bucharest to Rome flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Bucharest to Rome are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €45, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) – daily rates from around €1:

• Record go
• Target Italy
• Rent Smart 24
• Galdierirent
• Europcar

Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) – daily rates from around €4:

• Rent Smart 24
• DRIVALIA
• Centauro
• Ecovia
• Budget

Flights from Bucharest to Rome may depart from several airports in Bucharest area, including Bucharest Baneasa (BBU) and Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), with arrivals available at airports in Rome such as Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bucharest to Rome route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 58m.

One-stop flights from Bucharest to Rome most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 35% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Tirana Rinas (TIA) – 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Bucharest to Rome. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €77 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €108, a difference of €31.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Bucharest and Rome. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Wizz Air
• Ryanair
• TAROM

Flying via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 31m, compared to 6h 02m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 6h 09m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG).

Rome is 1 hour behind Bucharest (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome are Vatican Gardens, Colosseum, and Pantheon. These are among the most viewed places in Rome on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Bucharest to Rome flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TAROM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.