There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Bucharest by plane, bus, 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 Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane WLG - OTP
30h 50m$436–1,207Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PMR - OTP
33h 11m$613–2,135Train to Paraparaumu, fly
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PPQ - OTP
36h 12m$709–1,925Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane WAG - OTP
38h 7m$723–1,948Train to Auckland, fly
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AKL - OTP
38h 30m$937–1,263
Wellington (WLG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Bucharest is to fly which costs $430 - $1,300 and takes 30h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Bucharest is to fly which takes 30h 50m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Wellington and Bucharest is 17488 km.
It takes approximately 30h 50m to get from Wellington to Bucharest, including transfers.
Bucharest is 10h behind Wellington. It is currently 6:27 PM in Wellington and 8:27 AM in Bucharest.
There are 5420+ hotels available in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Bucharest, Romania?
Qantas, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Bucharest Otopeni via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Wellington to Bucharest Otopeni via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to Bucharest Otopeni via Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Palmerston to Bucharest Otopeni via Christchurch, Singapore Changi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to Bucharest Otopeni via Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Auckland to Bucharest Otopeni via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- InterCity
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