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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $262. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.$227 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.
Frankfurt.$248 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $248, select.
Frankfurt.$250 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $250, select.
Frankfurt.$262 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $262, select.
Frankfurt.$264 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.
Frankfurt.$264 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Fri, 5 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $264, select.
Frankfurt.$266 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $266, select.
Frankfurt.$272 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $272, select.
Frankfurt.$275 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $275, select.
Frankfurt.$298 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $298, select.
Frankfurt.$302 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $302, select.
Frankfurt.$302 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Thu, 16 Apr.Return flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $302, select.
Frankfurt.$304 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.
Frankfurt.$304 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Jul, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.
Frankfurt.$304 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.
Frankfurt.$304 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main flights are currently cheapest in August.
Mar
from $304
Apr
from $262
May
from $250
Jun
from $248
Jul
from $304
Aug
from $227
Sep
from $304
Oct
from $272
Nov
from $312
Dec
from $304
Jan
from $275
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Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

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Bucharest to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$227
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week128

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Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main is $227. 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.
2 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main.
Lufthansa, United and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main.
As of March 2026, there are 512 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 36 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt am Main is Lufthansa .

Flying from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): What you need to know

  • Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) departing from here.

  • Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport flight.

  • Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour behind Bucharest.

  • You can choose from 30 direct services each week between Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA). This is the most popular route when departing from Bucharest.

  • Your flight from Bucharest to FRA won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • You can take a direct flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport departing from OTP. Get on board with any of these:

  • The preferred airline for passengers flying between OTP and FRA is Lufthansa.

  • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is TAROM.

  • Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • 78% of flights leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport land at their destination on time.

Baneasa Airport (BBU)

  • From the centre of Bucharest, BBU is approximately 8 kilometres away. When working out the fastest way to get there, find out if public transport is available or if it's more convenient to drive.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Bucharest to FRA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Baneasa Airport:

  • Baneasa Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.

About Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt

  • Central Frankfurt is around 11 kilometres from Frankfurt Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • $118 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport. Return flights start at $227. These prices may change based on demand.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Bucharest to FRA, book your ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • June is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Bucharest to FRA.

  • Find a cheap flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Plan your visit to Frankfurt in January for a more low-key escape.

  • Book a Bucharest to FRA plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • January sees temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Frankfurt Airport:

  • Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Bildungsstatte Anne Frank are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Main Tower.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Travel around 193 kilometres northwest to Essen to tick off its popular sights. From PACT Zollverein to Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 145 kilometres south of Frankfurt, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.

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