Switzerland to Romania · 862 miles (1,387 km)

Zurich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP): SWISS. The two airports are 862 miles (1,387 km) apart. SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 55 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zagreb, Belgrade and Budapest and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to OTP

Book ZRH to OTP with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ZRH to OTP with one stop

55 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then Air China
    Croatia Airlines logo
    Air China logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Serbia the whole way
    Air Serbia logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Serbia logo
    TAROM logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)SWISS, then TAROM and Wizz Air
    SWISS logo
    TAROM logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    A2
  • Via Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SWISS, then TAROM, Animawings and 1 more
    SWISS logo
    TAROM logo
    A2
    H4
  • Via Zadar (ZAD)Edelweiss Air, then Ryanair
    Edelweiss Air logo
    Ryanair logo
  • Via Stuttgart (STR)SWISS, then Eurowings and Wizz Air Malta
    SWISS logo
    Eurowings logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Bologna (BLQ)SWISS, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta
    SWISS logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines, then Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta
    SWISS logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)Bulgaria Air and SWISS, then TAROM
    FB
    SWISS logo
    TAROM logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)SWISS and Helvetic Airways, then TAROM, Wizz Air Malta and 2 more
    SWISS logo
    2L
    TAROM logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    SmartWings logo
    +1
  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Croatia Airlines and SWISS, then Wizz Air Malta
    Croatia Airlines logo
    SWISS logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Wroclaw (WRO)SWISS, then Wizz Air
    SWISS logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Tirana (TIA)SWISS and Comlux Aruba, then Ryanair
    SWISS logo
    CS
    Ryanair logo
See all 55 in Routes

ZRH to OTP: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to OTP?

SWISS (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Bucharest (OTP).

How far is Zurich from Bucharest by plane?

Zurich (ZRH) and Bucharest (OTP) are 862 miles (1,387 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ZRH to OTP award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ZRH to OTP cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to OTP with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Zurich and Bucharest?

The most direct connections are through Zagreb (ZAG), Belgrade (BEG), Budapest (BUD), Vienna (VIE) and Munich (MUC). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Serbia through Belgrade.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.