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Craiova.£56 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Baneasa on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £56, select.
Craiova.£63 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar, returning Sun, 22 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Baneasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £63, select.
Craiova.£71 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan, returning Tue, 27 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £71, select.
Craiova.£111 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £111, select.
Craiova.£125 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £125, select.
Craiova.£153 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Thu, 6 Aug.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £153, select.
Craiova.£183 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £183, select.
Craiova.£238 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with TAROM and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with TAROM, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Craiova.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Craiova on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £238, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Craiova flights are currently cheapest in February.
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Bucharest to Craiova: Alternative routes

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Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Craiova: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Craiova is £56. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bucharest to Craiova. But we found flights with one stop from £56.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Bucharest to Craiova.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Craiova is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Craiova Airport on Sunday, 8 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bucharest and Craiova Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Craiova but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Craiova is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Craiova is Wizz Air Malta .

Travelling from Bucharest to Craiova Airport (CRA): What you need to know

  • Start your adventure at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), the main airport in Bucharest. Look for flights from Bucharest to Craiova Airport (CRA) that take off from this base.

  • Craiova's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Bucharest. Craiova Airport is located in Craiova.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to CRA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • In high season, expect longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Located around 21 kms (13 miles) from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Bucharest to Craiova Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:

  • When it comes to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.27% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

About Craiova Airport (CRA)

  • If you have a late flight from Bucharest to Craiova Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CRA:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Craiova Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Autonom and explore beyond Craiova's usual tourist stops.

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Bucharest to Craiova Airport flight.

Getting from Craiova Airport (CRA) to central Craiova

  • Central Craiova is about 4 miles from Craiova Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before you go.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Craiova Airport (CRA)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Craiova Airport is £25. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £56. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap flights from Bucharest to CRA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • Affordable Bucharest to Craiova Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Bucharest to CRA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest to Craiova Airport.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Craiova Airport (CRA)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Craiova. August is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Craiova Airport (CRA), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.

  • Before locking in your Bucharest to CRA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Craiova, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Craiova Airport in January when temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Craiova

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Craiova right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Craiova Airport:

  • Your Craiova trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Craiova Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've visited Craiova, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Travel around 177 kms (110 miles) east to Bucharest to check off its top sights. From Caru' cu Bere to Old town Bucharest and Holocaust Memorial, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in Romania, head for Cluj-Napoca, roughly 274 kms (170 miles) north of Craiova. Târgul de Crăciun, St. Michael's Church and Museum Square are key highlights.

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