Direct (nonstop) flights from Nuremberg to Bucharest

1 airline flys nonstop from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 784 miles (1,261 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air Malta.

NUE
Nuremberg Airport
🇩🇪 Nuremberg, Germany
OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
784 mi
1,261 km
CO₂/pax
145 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air Malta
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
NUE → OTP
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
784 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nuremberg to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 145 kg CO₂ per passenger

NUE TSR (Timisoara) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 35m (541 mi) Leg 2: 1h (247 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NUE → TSR
1h 35m · 541 mi
View NUE to TSR flights →
Leg 2
TSR → OTP
1h · 247 mi
View TSR to OTP flights →
NUE CLJ (Cluj-Napoca) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 55m (191 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NUE → CLJ
1h 50m · 611 mi
View NUE to CLJ flights →
Leg 2
CLJ → OTP
55m · 191 mi
View CLJ to OTP flights →
NUE ZAD (Zadar) OTP
Leg 1: 1h 25m (424 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (531 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NUE → ZAD
1h 25m · 424 mi
View NUE to ZAD flights →
Leg 2
ZAD → OTP
1h 40m · 531 mi
View ZAD to OTP flights →
NUE FRA (Frankfurt) OTP
Leg 1: 50m (118 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (902 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NUE → FRA
50m · 118 mi
View NUE to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → OTP
2h 20m · 902 mi
View FRA to OTP flights →
NUE SOF (Sofia) OTP
Leg 1: 2h 5m (755 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (186 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NUE → SOF
2h 5m · 755 mi
View NUE 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 Nuremberg to Bucharest?

A nonstop flight from Nuremberg (NUE) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 784 miles (1,261 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nuremberg to Bucharest?

Just Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nuremberg to Bucharest?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Nuremberg from Bucharest?

The flight distance from Nuremberg to Bucharest is 784 miles (1,261 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Nuremberg and Bucharest?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Nuremberg to Bucharest?

At 2h 10m, 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 Germany 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 Nuremberg to Bucharest?

Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.

Is the return flight from Bucharest to Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Airport for this flight?

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