There are 2 ways to get from Raleigh to Bucharest by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RDU - OTP
16h 53m$360–1,202Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLT - OTP
19h 23m$557–939
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $550 - $950 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Bucharest is to fly which takes 16h 53m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Raleigh and Bucharest is 8354 km.
It takes approximately 16h 53m to get from Raleigh to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 5:43 AM in Raleigh and 12:43 PM in Bucharest.
There are 5396+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bucharest, Romania?
Air France, Tarom, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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