Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Bucharest

1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Baneasa (BBU). It's 1,088 miles (1,751 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air Malta.

CRL
Brussels South Charleroi Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
BBU
Baneasa
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,088 mi
1,751 km
CO₂/pax
184 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air Malta
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
CRL → BBU
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,088 mi

Alternative Routes

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

CRL BUD (Budapest) BBU
Leg 1: 2h (704 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (385 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CRL → BUD
2h · 704 mi
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Leg 2
BUD → BBU
1h 20m · 385 mi
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CRL KRK (Krakow) BBU
Leg 1: 2h (679 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (485 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 241 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CRL → KRK
2h · 679 mi
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Leg 2
KRK → BBU
1h 35m · 485 mi
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CRL WRO (Wroclaw) BBU
Leg 1: 1h 45m (546 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (624 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CRL → WRO
1h 45m · 546 mi
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Leg 2
WRO → BBU
1h 55m · 624 mi
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CRL BGY (Milan) BBU
Leg 1: 1h 35m (410 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (804 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CRL → BGY
1h 35m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
BGY → BBU
2h 15m · 804 mi
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CRL WAW (Warsaw) BBU
Leg 1: 2h (723 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (580 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CRL → WAW
2h · 723 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → BBU
1h 50m · 580 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Bucharest?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (CRL) to Bucharest (BBU) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,088 miles (1,751 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Bucharest?

Just Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Bucharest?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Brussels from Bucharest?

The flight distance from Brussels to Bucharest is 1,088 miles (1,751 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 50m, 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 South Charleroi Airport for this flight?

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