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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest from $1,530

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — BUH
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Bucharest are usually found in October or February, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Bucharest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Bucharest (BUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,709

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,095
11/5-18/5
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 80h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Bucharest
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($683 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($96 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Sun 11/506:45MEL - OTP
3 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/514:30OTP - MEL
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,709
Mon 2/607:00MEL - OTP
2 stops32h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/609:30OTP - MEL
3 stops36h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,012
Sun 11/521:15MEL - OTP
1 stop24h 30mEmirates
Sat 17/502:20OTP - MEL
1 stop36h 30mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$2,152
Mon 2/615:15MEL - OTP
1 stop30h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 23/617:10OTP - MEL
1 stop23h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/3$2,310
Mon 2/609:15MEL - OTP
3 stops34h 45mKLM
Mon 23/616:50OTP - MEL
3 stops29h 05mKLM
Deal found 27/3$2,686
Mon 21/419:35MEL - OTP
2 stops50h 45mSWISS
Wed 7/506:30OTP - MEL
2 stops38h 50mSWISS
Deal found 27/3$7,397
Fri 25/415:40MEL - OTP
2 stops28h 15mLufthansa
Wed 7/519:20OTP - MEL
2 stops26h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 27/3$8,366
Wed 23/413:30MEL - OTP
2 stops35h 35mAustrian Airlines
Fri 9/506:35OTP - MEL
2 stops41h 55mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 27/3$8,974
Sun 27/422:45MEL - OTP
2 stops23h 35mAir Serbia
Sun 11/516:05OTP - MEL
2 stops41h 45mAir Serbia
Deal found 27/3$9,962

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Bucharest

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

13:00-20:45

2 stops38h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 15/5

16:40-20:15

2 stops44h 35m

$1,530

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

07:00-08:10

2 stops32h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 23/6

09:30-04:40

3 stops36h 10m

$2,012

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

05:15-01:20

1 stop27h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 15/5

15:40-16:40

1 stop42h 00m

$2,095

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

23:30-14:15

2 stops45h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 15/5

10:40-23:10

1 stop29h 30m

$2,100

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Sun 6/4

06:25-15:25

3 stops40h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 23/4

18:05-04:55

3 stops27h 50m

$2,599

MelbourneBucharest

MEL - OTP

MELOTP

Melbourne

Sun 6/4

22:45-15:20

2 stops23h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 24/4

16:05-16:50

2 stops41h 45m

$4,450

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 25/3

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Bucharest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Bucharest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Bucharest by month

Plan your trip to Bucharest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bucharest ranges from 20.0 - 80.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Bucharest when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Bucharest by month

Plan your trip to Bucharest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bucharest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bucharest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bucharest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bucharest. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Bucharest, such as Emirates, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

dhia,Mar 2024

CDG - DXB

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at $2,012, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Bucharest.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and Qatar Airways. These flights start at 11% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Bucharest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,370Average$1,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,041Average$2,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,049Average$2,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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