Bucharest (OTP) to Budapest (BUD) flights

An economy award from Bucharest (OTP) to Budapest (BUD) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on TAROM, plus taxes and fees from $50. One airline flies nonstop from Bucharest (OTP) to Budapest (BUD): TAROM. The two airports are 382 miles (615 km) apart. TAROM is in SkyTeam. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belgrade, Sofia and Vienna and more.
How many miles OTP to BUD costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn TAROM | 5,500 | $50–395 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn TAROM | 10,000 | $60–255 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn TAROM | 24,000 | $48–105.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from OTP to BUD
- TAROMSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book OTP to BUD with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks TAROM
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks TAROM
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks TAROM
- Delta SkyMilesBooks TAROM
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks TAROM
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks TAROM
- SAS EuroBonusBooks TAROM
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks TAROM
OTP to BUD with one stop
31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way



- Via Sofia (SOF)TAROM, then Wizz Air and Ryanair



- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way


AH - Via Chisinau (RMO)Wizz Air Malta the whole way

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- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Wizz Air Malta, then Ryanair and Wizz Air



- Via Tirana (TIA)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Zadar (ZAD)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Ryanair the whole way




- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way

A2

- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way



- Via Prague (PRG)TAROM, Wizz Air Malta and 2 more, then Ryanair

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- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus the whole way



- Via Bari (BRI)Wizz Air Malta, then Wizz Air and Ryanair



- Via Skiathos (JSI)Ryanair the whole way


- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Ryanair the whole way
A2


OTP to BUD: common questions
How many miles does OTP to BUD cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on TAROM, plus taxes and fees from $50. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (10,000) and SAS EuroBonus (24,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from OTP to BUD?
TAROM (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Bucharest (OTP) to Budapest (BUD).
How far is Bucharest from Budapest by plane?
Bucharest (OTP) and Budapest (BUD) are 382 miles (615 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book OTP to BUD award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Bucharest and Budapest?
The most direct connections are through Belgrade (BEG), Sofia (SOF), Vienna (VIE), Chisinau (RMO) and Dubrovnik (DBV). On 23 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.

