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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.R 5,015 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,015, select.
Bucharest.R 5,067 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Mar.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 24 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,067, select.
Bucharest.R 5,400 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,400, select.
Bucharest.R 5,784 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May.One-way flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,784, select.
Bucharest.R 6,288 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,288, select.
Bucharest.R 6,637 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,637, select.
Bucharest.R 6,740 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,740, select.
Bucharest.R 6,752 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,752, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from R 5,067
Apr
from R 5,015
May
from R 5,784
Jun
from R 5,400
Jul
from R 6,884
Aug
from R 6,791
Sep
from R 6,752
Oct
from R 6,288
Nov
from R 6,637
Dec
from R 6,740
Jan
from R 9,248
Feb
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Alternative Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,015
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest is R 11,171. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,180.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from R 11,171.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest on Tuesday, 11 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 6°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest is Oman Air .

Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest.

  • Disembark at Bucharest's primary hub, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • You can enter Romania for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from Malaysia. But before reserving your cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • KUL is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 3 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 4 hours and 29 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, browse these options when heading out from Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 27 minutes.

  • Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, take it easy in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is approximately 21 kilometres. It takes about 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 36 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

  • Right now, R 5,015 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,171. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. To escape the crowds, visit Bucharest in April.

  • Book your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest for August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bucharest to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Old Town, Herastrau Park and Romanian Athenaeum (Ateneul Roman) are must-do's during your Bucharest adventure.

Complete your Bucharest trip with a car rental

  • Explore our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. Whether you're looking for a compact ride, spacious sedan or something with all the extras, you can compare companies in one go to find the best deal.

Plan the rest of your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

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