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Cheap flights to Bucharest from $474

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Summary info about Bucharest flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$178

Best Round-Trip Price

$474

Fastest flight time

16h 45m

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6 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Bucharest from United States in the last 72 hours is $178 (Miami to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Bucharest from United States in the last 72 hours is $474 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).
The fastest flight to Bucharest from United States takes 16h 45m (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).
There are 6 airlines operating flights to Bucharest, including American Airlines, British Airways and Air Canada.

Bucharest flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Bucharest flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Bucharest. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $495. If you aren’t able to travel to Bucharest during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $519.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Bucharest?

The best price found on momondo to Bucharest was $19/pp from Tirana, which is 68% cheaper than the average flight price to Bucharest. To find the cheapest price to Bucharest from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $706. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $834.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Bucharest is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from United States to Bucharest in the evening for as low as $730. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Bucharest is in the afternoon when prices are around $797.

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest?

Flight times from United States to Bucharest vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Bucharest Otopeni Intl (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 14h 15m on average. Another popular route from United States to Bucharest is flying from Miami to Bucharest Otopeni Intl, which will take roughly 13h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bucharest?

The best time to book a flight to Bucharest from United States is 4 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $738. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Bucharest at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as $566 in the past 72 hours.

Cheapest flights to Bucharest airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Bucharest airports from your nearest city or airport
Los Angeles
Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Bucharest

Los Angeles (LAX) to Bucharest (BUH)

Typically, flights to Bucharest from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Bucharest, which has an average price of $800

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LOS ANGELESJanuary31% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Bucharest costs on average just $555 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LOS ANGELESJune115% more expensiveIt costs about $1,726 for flights to Bucharest from Los Angeles in June
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LOS ANGELESMay486% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Bucharest from Los Angeles in May than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Bucharest

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest, Romania?

Some of the major states in the US, including California, Texas, Florida, New York among numerous others have flight options to Bucharest, Romania. The flight time from California to Bucharest is approximately 13 hours 40 minutes, from Texas to Bucharest is around 12 hours 50 minutes and from Florida to Bucharest is roughly 13 hours 50 minutes.

Where can you fly directly into Bucharest from?

Currently, there are no nonstop flights from the United States to Bucharest Otopeni International Airport (OTP), Bucharest, however, there is the option of multi-stop flights in which travelers can get some good Bucharest flight deals, despite being less convenient compared to nonstop flights. Some of the options to consider include flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) which only have one-stop, Miami International Airport (MIA) with two stops, Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) with three stops, Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) with a one-stop, or Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) with two stops.

Is there an alternative airport near Bucharest?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Bucharest is possible. If you are planning a flight to Bucharest, consider booking flights to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (10 mi from Bucharest city center).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Bucharest?

With an average price of $58 per person, Bucharest Baneasa Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into when planning your trip to Bucharest. This price can fluctuate based on where you are flying from. momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool can help users find the best prices.

Are there flights to Berceni?

Yes, flights to Berceni are served by Bucharest’s Bucharest Otopeni Intl airport which is 12.7 mi away.

What’s the closest airport to Bucharest City Centre?

Bucharest Otopeni Intl airport is 9.6 mi from Bucharest City Centre in Bucharest, making it the closest airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Bucharest?

Prices for flights to Bucharest are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Bucharest?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Bucharest.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Bucharest may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Bucharest. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Bucharest flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Bucharest found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
Apr 2
JFK12:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 40m
1 stop
OTP1:10 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 3
OTP12:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
40h 05m
2 stops
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
May 7
JFK6:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
OTP12:45 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
May 21
OTP8:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
32h 40m
2 stops
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Apr 15
JFK12:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 50m
1 stop
OTP12:20 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Apr 24
OTP6:50 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
22h 25m
2 stops
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
May 7
JFK6:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
OTP12:45 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
May 21
OTP6:15 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 00m
1 stop
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Multiple Airlines
Apr 25
LAX4:25 pmLos Angeles
17h 05m
1 stop
OTP7:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Jun 3
OTP12:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
34h 35m
2 stops
LAX1:30 pmLos Angeles
Multiple Airlines
Apr 15
JFK12:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 50m
1 stop
OTP12:20 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Apr 24
OTP6:10 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
23h 05m
1 stop
JFK10:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Bucharest

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Bucharest, view some of our deals below.
Multiple Airlines
Apr 20
MIA5:15 pmMiami
40h 10m
2 stops
OTP4:25 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Multiple Airlines
Apr 24
MIA5:20 pmMiami
40h 05m
2 stops
OTP4:25 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Multiple Airlines
Apr 20
MIA5:15 pmMiami
26h 50m
1 stop
OTP3:05 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

Visa requirements for visiting Bucharest

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Bucharest?

You must have a US passport that is valid for at least three months upon your departure to Bucharest. US citizens may enter and remain in Romania without a visa for up to 90 days total in any 180 days. US citizens who wish to stay longer than 90 days must obtain an extension from the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


Best things to do and see in Bucharest

What can you see and do in Bucharest?

Bucharest is well known for its sophisticated architecture, rich culture, and has several top spots that are worth exploring while in the city. The Old Town dates back to the 15th century and is home to Curtea Veche, which is an open-air museum built on Old Princely Court. The Palace of the Parliament is a very famous tourist attraction, as it the world’s second-largest administrative building (after the pentagon) and houses the National Museum of Contemporary Art. Bucharest is filled with multiple parks, such as the Cismigiu Gardens, which people can rent in the summer and an ice rink in the winter, Carol Park houses Romania’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Bucharest Botanical Garden is home to numerous greenhouses and an informative museum. There are also a few festivals to enjoy while on your visit to Bucharest, such as the Summer Well in August and takes place in Domeniul Stirbey estate, the Creative Fest, which is a mix of music and creative arts and has free entry, or the Outernational Days, which permits locals to experience authentic folk music and highlights the heritage of the performers.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Bucharest?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Bucharest. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Bucharest with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Bucharest with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Bucharest?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Bucharest by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Bucharest right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Bucharest. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.


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