Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Bucharest

2 airlines fly nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 1,092 miles (1,757 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by HiSky Europe, TAROM.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,092 mi
1,757 km
CO₂/pax
184 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
HiSky Europe +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by HiSky Europe HiSky Europe TAROM TAROM

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

HiSky Europe H4 HiSky Europe
Route
BRU → OTP
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,092 mi
TAROM RO TAROM
Route
BRU → OTP
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,092 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 184 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU ZAG (Zagreb) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 40m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (495 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ZAG
1h 40m · 641 mi
View BRU to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → OTP
1h 30m · 495 mi
View ZAG to OTP flights →
BRU PRG (Prague) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 25m (434 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (672 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → PRG
1h 25m · 434 mi
View BRU to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → OTP
1h 50m · 672 mi
View PRG to OTP flights →
BRU MUC (Munich) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 2h (729 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → MUC
1h 20m · 372 mi
View BRU to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → OTP
2h · 729 mi
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BRU VIE (Vienna) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 45m (575 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (516 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → VIE
1h 45m · 575 mi
View BRU to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → OTP
1h 35m · 516 mi
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BRU SOF (Sofia) OTP
Leg 1: 2h 20m (1,057 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (186 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → SOF
2h 20m · 1,057 mi
View BRU to SOF flights →
Leg 2
SOF → OTP
1h 5m · 186 mi
View SOF to OTP flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Bucharest?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,092 miles (1,757 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Bucharest?

2 airlines: HiSky Europe, TAROM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Bucharest?

Yes. 2 airlines: HiSky Europe, TAROM.

How far is Brussels from Bucharest?

The flight distance from Brussels to Bucharest is 1,092 miles (1,757 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Bucharest?

Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Europe/Bucharest.)

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Bucharest?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Romania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Bucharest?

Roughly 184 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 920 km.

Is the return flight from Bucharest to Brussels also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Bucharest?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.