
Bucharest to Istanbul Flight Tickets
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About Bucharest - Istanbul Flights
Find the best prices for flights between Bucharest (Romania) and Istanbul (Turkey) on Tripuck. We compare prices from hundreds of airlines to offer you the best options.
Bucharest has 2 airports, while Istanbul has 2 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
Cheapest Months for Bucharest - Istanbul Flights
Best month to fly
May 2026 - 2,607 ₺
May 2026
2,607 ₺
Direct
CheapestSeptember 2026
2,617 ₺
Direct
June 2026
2,629 ₺
Direct
July 2026
2,780 ₺
Direct
August 2026
3,089 ₺
Direct
October 2026
3,094 ₺
Direct
February 2027
3,591 ₺
Direct
April 2026
4,817 ₺
1 stops
| Ay | Flight Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026Cheapest | Direct | 2,607 ₺ |
| September 2026 | Direct | 2,617 ₺ |
| June 2026 | Direct | 2,629 ₺ |
| July 2026 | Direct | 2,780 ₺ |
| August 2026 | Direct | 3,089 ₺ |
| October 2026 | Direct | 3,094 ₺ |
| February 2027 | Direct | 3,591 ₺ |
| April 2026 | 1 stops | 4,817 ₺ |
Prices may change. Based on recent searches.
Popular Bucharest - Istanbul Flights
Bucharest - Istanbul
Airlines on Bucharest - Istanbul Route
| Havayolu | Uçuş Tipi | Fiyat |
|---|---|---|
| Direct | 2,607 ₺ | |
| Direct | 2,697 ₺ | |
| Direct | 3,478 ₺ | |
| Direct | 4,022 ₺ | |
| 1 stops | 3,791 ₺ | |
| 1 stops | 6,354 ₺ |
Flight Duration to Istanbul(from Turkey)
Bucharest Airports
Istanbul Airports
Alternative Routes
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Bucharest - Istanbul Flight Summary
Direct flights from Bucharest to Istanbul take approximately 1 hours 20 minutes. Airlines serving this route include Tarom, All America, Turkish Airlines. Cheaper tickets are usually available on weekdays and with early bookings.
Bucharest and Istanbul - Airport Transportation
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
How to Get to the Airport
Bus (Line 780): To reach Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu Airport from the city center, you can take bus line 780 from Gara de Nord. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses depart every 20 minutes and operate between 05:43 and 23:17.
Bus (Line 783): You can reach the airport by taking the express bus line 783 from Piata Unirii Square. The journey takes about 45-50 minutes. During the day, services run every 15 minutes, and at night, every 40 minutes, operating between 00:35 and 23:55.
Train: You can reach a station near the airport by train from the Gara de Nord station in the city center. Train services run every 40 minutes, and the journey takes about 25 minutes, operating 24 hours a day.
Taxi: You can call a taxi from Bucharest city center to reach the airport. The travel time varies between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi service is available 24/7.
Uber/Bolt: You can use the Uber or Bolt apps to request a ride from the city center to the airport. Travel time may vary between 20-40 minutes depending on traffic. Vehicles can be requested 24/7 through the app.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
How to Get to the Airport
Express Bus (100 Express Line): You can take the 100 Express line from the city center (Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and other central points). The journey takes 30-33 minutes. There are trips every 15 minutes during the day and every 30 minutes at night.
Bus 783: You can board this line from River Square (Piata Neher). The bus departs every 15 minutes. You can use your tickets by scanning them on the devices inside the bus.
Taxi and Private Vehicle: You can use official taxi stands or taxi apps for transportation from the city center to the airport. The journey time varies between 25-45 minutes depending on traffic.
Istanbul New Airport (IST)
From Airport to City Center
Metro: Transportation to Istanbul Airport is possible via the M11 metro line. This line provides fast access to the city center, and the journey takes approximately 35 minutes. Transfer points include stops like Gayrettepe and Kağıthane. The metro operates from early morning until late at night.
Bus: IETT buses serve many routes from the airport to the city center. Lines such as H1, H2, and H3 provide access to central points like Taksim and Mecidiyeköy. Travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Shuttle/Havaist: Havaist services offer comfortable transportation from Istanbul Airport to important districts such as Beşiktaş, Kadıköy, and Yenikapı. Havaist, which offers online ticket purchasing, is a preferred option with its spacious luggage areas.
Taxi: Taxis at Istanbul Airport can be easily found at the arrivals exit. The journey to the city center by taxi takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Car Rental: The airport hosts offices of many international car rental companies such as Sixt, Hertz, and Avis. Car rental is a practical option for those who want to explore Istanbul.
Transfer: Private transfer services are ideal for those seeking a comfortable journey. Door-to-door transportation is provided with private vehicles.
Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
From Airport to City Center
Metro: The M4 Kadıköy-Tavşantepe metro line provides direct access from the Sabiha Gökçen Airport terminal to Kadıköy. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes. Services run every 5 minutes and operate between 06:00 and 23:59. Upon reaching Kadıköy, you can transfer to other public transportation to reach the city center.
Havabus: Havabus buses run regular services from the airport to Kadıköy and Taksim. The journey takes an average of 60 minutes and operates throughout the day. You can easily reach the city center by boarding the white buses located at the terminal exit.
Bus: The E10 and E11 lines operate between Kadıköy and the airport. The journey time with the E11 line is approximately 30-40 minutes. Buses depart every 15-20 minutes and operate between 05:00 and 01:00. These buses also provide access to metrobus transfer points.
Taxi: Taxi stands are available at the terminal exits, providing direct access to the city center. The journey time can vary between 30-60 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi service is available 24 hours, and you can use the BiTaksi or iTaksi apps to call a vehicle.







