Statistics on Sydney-Bucharest flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Bucharest (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Bucharest from Sydney airport is $ 1594 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1300 (in february) and $ 1870 (in january), which is a saving of $ 294 or a surplus of $ 277 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1030 to $1084 and it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Bucharest before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Bucharest plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 12601 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Bucharest from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1300, saving $ 294 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1594). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1870).
Flight Sydney-Bucharest: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1436 | $ 1870 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 1037 | $ 1300 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1009 | $ 1381 | good price |
| April | $ 1137 | $ 1659 | fair price |
| May | $ 1034 | $ 1627 | fair price |
| June | $ 1122 | $ 1608 | fair price |
| July | $ 1349 | $ 1746 | high price |
| August | $ 1195 | $ 1500 | fair price |
| September | $ 1111 | $ 1449 | fair price |
| October | $ 1117 | $ 1745 | high price |
| November | $ 1006 | $ 1404 | good price |
| December | $ 1357 | $ 1827 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Bucharest
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Bucharest range from $867 to $1897. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $867 to $922), 1% at the maximum price (from $1843 to $1897). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1030 to $1084 (9% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Bucharest flight
There are 19 companies that serve Sydney from Bucharest airport: Qatar Airways, Scoot, Emirates, China Eastern, Qantas, Airasia X, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Jetstar, Air China, Air France, China Southern, Asiana Airlines, Vietjet Air, Sichuan Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.
Data analysis:
Of the 12601 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Sydney->Bucharest route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Bucharest flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $74. On the other hand, departing on a monday may cost you an additional $75.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Bucharest to Sydney departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $88. Conversely, departing from Bucharest on a sunday may cost you an additional $138.
Top prices Sydney-Bucharest
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Bucharest | 05-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 1028 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 20-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 926 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 25-05 to 29-05-2025 | $ 934 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 02-06 to 09-06-2025 | $ 973 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 03-06 to 24-06-2025 | $ 891 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 10-06 to 19-06-2025 | $ 891 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 12-06 to 26-06-2025 | $ 1055 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 05-08 to 22-08-2025 | $ 875 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 01-09 to 13-09-2025 | $ 913 | layover flight with Scoot |
| Sydney → Bucharest | 17-10 to 24-10-2025 | $ 953 | layover flight with Scoot |
When to book your flight Sydney - Bucharest to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Bucharest flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a monday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Bucharest, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1496 $, which is a saving of 98 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (280 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Bucharest flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1799 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1808), 5 to 6 months ($ 1799) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1134 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1237), 3 to 4 months ($ 1238) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1205 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1287) |
| April | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1354 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1508), 2 to 3 months ($ 1643), 5 to 6 months ($ 1415), 6 to 7 months ($ 1440) |
| May | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1393 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1527), 1 to 2 months ($ 1537), 6 to 7 months ($ 1546), 8 to 9 months ($ 1403) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1369 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1460), 4 to 5 months ($ 1494), 5 to 6 months ($ 1574) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1613 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1624), 4 to 5 months ($ 1649), 9 to 10 months ($ 1734), 10 to 11 months ($ 1713) |
| August | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1301 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1375), 2 to 3 months ($ 1490), 3 to 4 months ($ 1361), 7 to 8 months ($ 1475) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1268 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1293), 3 to 4 months ($ 1283), 4 to 5 months ($ 1327), 6 to 7 months ($ 1339) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1375 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1527) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1132 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1201), 4 to 5 months ($ 1222) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1520 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1779), 3 to 4 months ($ 1562) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, monday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Bucharest are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a monday, you will save $43. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $38 more.
Sydney to Bucharest: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 1532 $1143 to $1989 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1134 $926 to $1492 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 923 $802 to $1055 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1232 $1102 to $1596 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 2160 $875 to $4485 | very high price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1163 $913 to $1388 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1052 $953 to $1149 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 5619 $5619 to $5619 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1444 $1208 to $1680 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, september, october and december are cheaper to travel to Bucharest. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!