Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Bucharest
4 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 723 miles (1,164 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by TAROM, FlexFlight, Wizz Air Malta and others.
TAROM
FlexFlight
Wizz Air Malta
AeroItalia
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Rome to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 134 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rome to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 723 miles (1,164 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Bucharest?
4 airlines: TAROM, FlexFlight, Wizz Air Malta, AeroItalia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Bucharest?
Yes. 4 airlines: TAROM, FlexFlight, Wizz Air Malta, AeroItalia.
How far is Rome from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Rome to Bucharest is 723 miles (1,164 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Rome and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Rome. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/Bucharest.)
What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Bucharest?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Romania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Bucharest?
Roughly 134 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 670 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest to Rome also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Bucharest?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.