Cheap flights Bucharest to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

From

To

Depart

Return

Passengers

1 passenger, economy

Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Istanbul: Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Nonstop flights per week: 30. Flight time: 1 hour 20 minutes. Distance: 458 km. Tickets from R716 (departure 20 March).

Prices updated on 22 October at 11:05

See also: Istanbul (Istanbul New) — Bucharest Flights from Bucharest Flights to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

Cheap flights Bucharest to Istanbul

Compare prices, duration and stops

Filters

Stops

Direct only 1 stop 2+ stops

Price

R716 R1 503 R1 503

Airlines

Pegasus Ryanair Tarom Turkish Airlines Wizz Air

PC 362

18:40

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 23 Oct

1h 25min

Direct

20:05

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Fri, 23 Oct

R1 067

RO 265

21:10

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sat, 24 Oct

1h 15min

Direct

22:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Sat, 24 Oct

R880

PC 362

12:15

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sun, 25 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

14:35

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Sun, 25 Oct

R1 036

PC 362

16:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 26 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

18:55

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Mon, 26 Oct

R1 040

RO 261

09:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 27 Oct

1h 15min

Direct

11:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Tue, 27 Oct

R1 090

RO 265

21:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 27 Oct

1h 50min

Direct

00:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 28 Oct +1

R1 085

RO 265

22:10

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 27 Oct

1h 15min

Direct

00:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 28 Oct +1

R1 066

TK 1046

22:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 27 Oct

1h 30min

Direct

01:05

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 28 Oct +1

R940

PC 362

11:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 28 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

14:10

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 28 Oct

R1 273

PC 362

12:55

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 28 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

15:15

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 28 Oct

R1 104

TK 1040 🔥 Hot deal

16:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 28 Oct

1h 30min

Direct

19:05

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 28 Oct

R906

TK 1046

22:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 28 Oct

1h 30min

Direct

01:05

Istanbul New (IST)

Thu, 29 Oct +1

R906

PC 362

11:45

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 29 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

14:05

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 29 Oct

R1 142

PC 362

13:40

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 29 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

16:00

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 29 Oct

R1 042

RO 263

16:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 29 Oct

1h 50min

Direct

19:40

Istanbul New (IST)

Thu, 29 Oct

R1 086

PC 362 🔥 Hot deal

11:15

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 30 Oct

1h 20min

Direct

13:35

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Fri, 30 Oct

R987

RO 263

16:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 30 Oct

1h 50min

Direct

19:40

Istanbul New (IST)

Fri, 30 Oct

R1 072

RO 261

08:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sat, 31 Oct

1h 15min

Direct

10:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Sat, 31 Oct

R1 067

TK 1040

16:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sat, 31 Oct

1h 30min

Direct

19:05

Istanbul New (IST)

Sat, 31 Oct

R1 138

W6 3291

14:05

Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

Sun, 1 Nov

19h 10min

1 stop

10:15

Istanbul New (IST)

Mon, 2 Nov +1

R1 315

RO 263 🔥 Hot deal

15:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sun, 1 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

18:40

Istanbul New (IST)

Sun, 1 Nov

R879

RO 265

20:55

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sun, 1 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

23:45

Istanbul New (IST)

Sun, 1 Nov

R1 062

PC 362

15:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 2 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

17:55

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Mon, 2 Nov

R1 259

RO 263

17:20

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 2 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

20:10

Istanbul New (IST)

Mon, 2 Nov

R890

FR 8415

18:40

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 2 Nov

21h 35min

1 stop

17:15

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Tue, 3 Nov +1

R1 306

RO 265

22:10

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 2 Nov

1h 15min

Direct

00:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Tue, 3 Nov +1

R967

RO 265

20:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 3 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

23:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Tue, 3 Nov

R1 105

RO 261

09:00

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 4 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

11:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 4 Nov

R884

PC 362

11:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 4 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:10

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 4 Nov

R1 071

PC 362

11:55

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 4 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:15

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 4 Nov

R1 057

RO 261

08:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 5 Nov

1h 15min

Direct

10:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Thu, 5 Nov

R966

PC 362 🔥 Hot deal

11:45

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 5 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:05

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 5 Nov

R991

PC 362

12:40

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 5 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

15:00

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 5 Nov

R949

RO 8593

16:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 5 Nov

50min

Direct

18:40

Istanbul New (IST)

Thu, 5 Nov

R1 060

RO 263

16:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 5 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

19:40

Istanbul New (IST)

Thu, 5 Nov

R1 060

RO 261

09:00

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 6 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

11:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Fri, 6 Nov

R885

PC 362

11:15

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 6 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

13:35

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Fri, 6 Nov

R1 018

RO 261

09:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sat, 7 Nov

1h 15min

Direct

11:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Sat, 7 Nov

R1 064

RO 0265

19:55

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sat, 7 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

22:45

Istanbul New (IST)

Sat, 7 Nov

R1 063

PC 362

11:15

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Sun, 8 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

13:35

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Sun, 8 Nov

R1 078

PC 362

15:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Mon, 9 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

17:55

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Mon, 9 Nov

R1 003

RO 261

09:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 10 Nov

1h 15min

Direct

11:50

Istanbul New (IST)

Tue, 10 Nov

R1 031

RO 265

20:35

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 10 Nov

1h 50min

Direct

23:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Tue, 10 Nov

R1 103

RO 265

22:10

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Tue, 10 Nov

1h 15min

Direct

00:25

Istanbul New (IST)

Wed, 11 Nov +1

R982

PC 362

11:45

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:05

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 11 Nov

R1 026

PC 362

11:50

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:10

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 11 Nov

R1 001

PC 362

11:55

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Wed, 11 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:15

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Wed, 11 Nov

R1 021

PC 362

11:45

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 12 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

14:05

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 12 Nov

R1 046

PC 362

12:40

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Thu, 12 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

15:00

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Thu, 12 Nov

R1 009

PC 362

11:15

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Fri, 13 Nov

1h 20min

Direct

13:35

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Fri, 13 Nov

R1 027

Direct flight schedule Bucharest — Istanbul

Direct flights: 6 · Airlines: 3 · First departure: 09:35 · Last departure: 22:35

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

09:35→11:50 Tarom RO 261 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 15min

15:35→17:55 Pegasus PC 362 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 20min

15:50→17:40 Tarom RO 263 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 50min

16:35→19:05 Turkish Airlines TK 1040 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 30min

19:55→22:45 Tarom RO 265 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 50min

22:35→01:05⁺¹ Turkish Airlines TK 1046 Bucharest Henri CoandăOTP MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1h 30min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

Low price calendar

From

To

Lowest price of the month Sat, 24 Oct · One way from R880

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Cheap flights Bucharest to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat

Price from

R716

Tarom

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

R722

Pegasus

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun

Price from

R852

Ryanair

Mon

Price from

R1 306

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Istanbul?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Pegasus with an average ticket price of R1 022.

Pegasus Average price: R1 022 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Tarom Average price: R1 023 · Flights: 6 · Direct: 6
Turkish Airlines Average price: R1 026 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Ryanair Average price: R1 306 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Wizz Air Average price: R1 315 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Bucharest to Istanbul?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Tarom — options found: 6.

Tarom Flights: 6 · Direct: 6
Turkish Airlines Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Pegasus Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Ryanair Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Wizz Air Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Round trip Bucharest — Istanbul

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Fri, 13 Nov	Mon, 16 Nov	R874 + R741
One week	Fri, 13 Nov	Fri, 20 Nov	R874 + R738
Two weeks	Tue, 24 Nov	Wed, 9 Dec	R810 + R805

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Which month is cheapest to fly Bucharest — Istanbul?

Cheapest month: March — a one-way ticket usually costs around R875, 6% below average. Most expensive month: October — around R990.

March 2027usually R875 · 6% below average

One-way ticket prices for departures in that month. “Usually” is the median of the lowest daily prices.

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Bucharest — Istanbul ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Fri, 20 Nov — from R817. Days before departure: 28. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from R940, 1–3 days before — from R880.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Sat, 24 Oct 8% more

4–7 days Tue, 27 Oct 15% more

8–14 days Sun, 1 Nov 8% more

15–21 days Fri, 13 Nov 7% more

22–30 days Fri, 20 Nov cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Bucharest to Istanbul?

Most flights operate on Mon (5), the fewest on Thu (4).

Mon Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Tue Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Wed Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Thu Flights: 4 · Direct: 4
Fri Flights: 4 · Direct: 4
Sat Flights: 4 · Direct: 4
Sun Flights: 5 · Direct: 4

Popular destinations from Bucharest

All →

BUH

Bucharest — Bari

Romania → Italy

BRI

from

R303

BUH

Bucharest — Kerkyra

Romania → Greece

CFU

from

R313

BUH

Bucharest — Pescara

Romania → Italy

PSR

from

R325

BUH

Bucharest — Paphos

Romania → Cyprus

PFO

from

R331

BUH

Bucharest — Bologna

Romania → Italy

BLQ

from

R339

BUH

Bucharest — Krakow

Romania → Poland

KRK

from

R358

BUH

Bucharest — Pisa

Romania → Italy

PSA

from

R369

BUH

Bucharest — Malta

Romania → Malta

MLA

from

R414

BUH

Bucharest — Rome

Romania → Italy

ROM

from

R420

Popular destinations to Istanbul

All →

DLM

Dalaman — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R465

AYT

Antalya — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R480

RMO

Chisinau — Istanbul

Moldova → Turkiye

IST

from

R744

IZM

Izmir — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R834

CGN

Cologne — Istanbul

Germany → Turkiye

IST

from

R843

BJV

Bodrum — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R892

COV

Mersin — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R897

DNZ

Denizli — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R923

ASR

Kayseri — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

R925

Cheap flights Bucharest to Istanbul

Price from: R716
Average price: R1 035
Cheapest: March
Flight time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Distance: 458 km
Рейсов в неделю: 30
Airlines: 5
Most frequent flight: RO 261

Prices as of 22 October, 11:05 Moscow time

Airports on the Bucharest — Istanbul route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTP Istanbul NewIST Cheapest	9	9	2
Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTP Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW	2	1	2
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBU Istanbul NewIST	1	0	1

Departure airports · Bucharest

Arrival airports · Istanbul

Istanbul NewIST
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW ≈ 63 km from the centre

Passenger reviews

No reviews for this route yet

Internet abroad

eSIM · Turkiye

merhaba

5 GB

data

30

days

R165

merhaba

10 GB

data

30

days

R255

merhaba

20 GB

data

30

days

R371

merhaba

data

10

days

R576

merhaba

1 GB

data

7

days

R74

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Istanbul are operated by: Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at R716.

The average ticket price Bucharest Istanbul is R1 035. The cheapest ticket costs R716, operated by Turkish Airlines, flight TK 1040, departing Bucharest on 20 March at 15:35, arriving Istanbul on 20 March at 18:05. Prices as of 22 October.

A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average. The fastest is RO 263 Tarom: 50 minutes. With a connection: from 19 hours 10 minutes.

Flights from Bucharest to Istanbul depart from these airports: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU). Most flights depart from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport. Arrival: Istanbul New (IST), Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is March 2027: tickets from R716. The most expensive month is October, with tickets from R880.

Tickets from Bucharest to Istanbul are sold by: Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, Pegasus, Wizz Air. Nonstop: Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus.

The distance from Bucharest to Istanbul is 458 km.

Tickets from Istanbul to Bucharest start at R738. The average price is R1 081. Nonstop flights are operated by: Tarom, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. All tickets Istanbul — Bucharest