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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 517 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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 October.

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 found512 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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 512 €. 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 512 €.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest is usually October.
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 512 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
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 August, the average temperature is usually around 24°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 Qatar Airways .

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

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the main airports in Kuala Lumpur.

  • When it comes to planning your arrival in Bucharest, Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU) are the primary gateways.

  • Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, making Bucharest six hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest

  • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • Finding cheap plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a fantastic deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:

  • Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% land on schedule at their destination.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • You can get to SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest:

  • 72% of flights taking off from Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport make it to their destination as expected.

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • It usually takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:

  • Grab a Bucharest Otopeni Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Surprice are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU)

  • After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Bucharest is roughly 8 kilometres from Bucharest Baneasa Airport (BBU).

  • If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 35 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, kick back at a hotel close to BBU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Wheego, Abbycar and ecovia make picking up a Bucharest Baneasa Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from BBU two weeks in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Bucharest based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bucharest to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Bucharest

  • After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bucharest, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:

  • Caru' cu Bere and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Bucharest travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Bank of Romania Museum.

Explore more of Romania

  • Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres to the north, top sights here include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

  • Around 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Saint Michael’s Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.

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