Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Bucharest
1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 976 miles (1,570 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Animawings.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Geneva to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 165 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 976 miles (1,570 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Bucharest?
Just Animawings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Bucharest?
Yes. 1 airline: Animawings.
How far is Geneva from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Geneva to Bucharest is 976 miles (1,570 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs Europe/Bucharest.)
What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Bucharest?
At 2h 40m, 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 Switzerland 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 Geneva to Bucharest?
Roughly 165 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 825 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest to Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.