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Flights from Sydney to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Bucharest. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Istanbul, about 24h 39m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 46m
SYDBUHIST

Sydney to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey21h 46mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Bucharest

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SYD Doha (DOH) BUH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Mon15:00 SYD21:16 DOH5h 59m connection03:15 DOH07:39 BUHVirgin Australia Regional Airlines + Qatar Airways
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 24h 39m
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SYD Istanbul (IST) BUH
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: TAROM, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~21h 46m
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3
SYD Beijing (PEK) BUH
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Air China
One airline, one ticket ~22h 31m
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4
SYD London (LHR) BUH
Leg 1: British Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~26h 24m
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5
SYD Dubai (DXB) BUH
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: flydubai, Wizz Air
Self-transfer likely ~22h 48m
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SYD Paris (CDG) BUH
Leg 1: Qantas · Leg 2: Air France, FlyOne, HiSky
Self-transfer likely ~27h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
15,232 km9,459 miles
Journey time
21h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hBucharest vs Sydney
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
SYD → OTP, BBU

Flights from Sydney to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Istanbul and Beijing. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,232 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Istanbul (IST), Beijing (PEK) and London (LHR). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Bucharest?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 9 hours behind Sydney.

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