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Cheapest return flight
$1,694
Typical prices: $2,159-$2,784
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/11Fri 16/11
OTP - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$722
Typical prices: $1,319-$1,561
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/11
OTP - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bucharest and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 28% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Cheapest • Avg $1,936 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 22h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Melbourne (BUH-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bucharest to Melbourne

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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10:40 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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01:30 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
42h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Milan Malpensa
$1,694Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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11:55 - 23:45OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 50m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuala Lumpur Intl
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18:20 - 18:20MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
33h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Berlin Brandenburg
$1,706Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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10:40 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:25 - 19:00MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
40h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun London Gatwick
$1,709Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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10:40 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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01:30 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
42h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Milan Malpensa
$1,763Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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16:25 - 16:05OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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20:40 - 05:15MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
41h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,764Air China
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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15:15 - 09:35OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 20m2 stops London Stansted Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
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18:20 - 19:25MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
34h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl London Heathrow
$1,766Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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10:40 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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18:50 - 13:25MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
27h 35m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
$1,767Qatar Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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16:25 - 16:05OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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20:40 - 05:15MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
41h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,771Air China
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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10:40 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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23:40 - 13:25MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
22h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,781Qatar Airways
Thu, 11 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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10:40 - 23:15OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
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17:10 - 13:25MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
29h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,783Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Bucharest to Melbourne Airport routes. They average around $2,558 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport at $1,854 return.
•August ($3,037) and July ($2,926) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$722
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 124% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Bucharest to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bucharest to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 24,033 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport range from $2,159 to $2,784, with an average of $2,558 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,159 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,694 to $15,790. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $755, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport may depart from several airports in Bucharest area, including Bucharest Baneasa (BBU) and Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP). Flights usually arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 87% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,393 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,676, a difference of $284.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 46m, compared to 22h 47m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 28h 06m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Bucharest and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 7 hours ahead of Bucharest (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Bucharest to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,393, about $284 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bucharest to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,854 return in that month – typically $1,183 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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