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Cheapest return flight
$1,594
Typical prices: $1,894-$2,685
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Fri 30/3Fri 6/4
OTP - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$752
Typical prices: $1,392-$1,614
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Sat 1/12
OTP - MEL • 3 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
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $1,431 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 22h 47m (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

Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
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07:30 - 10:00OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
42h 30m2 stops Istanbul Shanghai Pu Dong
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11:00 - 19:50MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
39h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Istanbul
$1,594Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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13:15 - 05:45OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
31h 30m2 stops Berlin Brandenburg Doha Hamad Intl
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13:25 - 13:05MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
32h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
$1,744Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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10:40 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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13:25 - 13:05MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
32h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
$1,756Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 21 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
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17:10 - 04:55OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
22h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,873Qatar Airways
2 days ago
Wed, 21 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
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17:10 - 16:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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13:00 - 15:10MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
33h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
$1,879Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sun, 31 Jan - Mon, 15 Feb
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16:20 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:15 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
58h 50m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Milan Malpensa
$1,885Multiple Airlines
12 hours ago
Wed, 24 Mar - Mon, 12 Apr
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16:20 - 23:20OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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13:00 - 15:10MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
33h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
$1,889Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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10:40 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 06:40MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,902Qatar Airways
6 hours ago
Tue, 9 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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10:40 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:10 - 06:40MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
22h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,910Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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10:40 - 17:50OTP  Bucharest Otopeni Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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16:10 - 06:40MEL  Melbourne-OTP Bucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,911Qatar Airways
2 days ago
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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 $2,343 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, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% 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 $1,688 return.
•August ($3,088) and July ($2,975) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% 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

September

Cheapest flight

$752
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 111% increase in travellers.
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?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport.

  • 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 $1,894 to $2,685, with an average of $2,343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,894 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 $1,594 to $14,734. 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 $818, which is 46% 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 averaging $61 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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) – 83% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 4% 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 26% on flights from Bucharest to Melbourne Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,990 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,685, a difference of $695.

    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 Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 47m, compared to 23h 01m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 28h 06m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 9 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,990, about $695 less than Sunday fares (26% 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 $1,688 return in that month – typically $1,400 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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