What airlines fly to Bucharest?

HiSky, United Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bucharest from New York according to our data. HiSky is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Bucharest. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Bucharest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from New York to Bucharest on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from New York to Bucharest. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest?

Flight times from New York to Bucharest vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 10h 45m on average. Another popular route from New York to Bucharest is flying from New York to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport, which will take roughly 11h 42m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Bucharest?

Prices for flights from New York to Bucharest refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Bucharest?

As of July 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Bucharest.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Bucharest?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Bucharest.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bucharest can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bucharest. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$176 Cheap Flights from New York to Bucharest in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Bucharest?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $603 to $861. The lowest price recently found on this route was $357.

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10:05 pm - 3:45 pmEWR-OTP

10h 40m1 stop

6:40 am - 1:55 pmOTP-EWR

14h 15m1 stop

$357

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10:05 pm - 3:50 pmEWR-OTP

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10:05 am - 3:45 pmJFK-OTP

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6:30 am - 4:40 pmOTP-JFK

17h 10m1 stop

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34h 50m1 stop

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8:30 pm - 6:35 pmEWR-OTP

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7:29 pm - 1:25 amJFK-OTP

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15h 34m1 stop

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12:45 am - 12:25 pmJFK-OTP

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15h 55m1 stop

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8:25 am - 12:44 amOTP-EWR

23h 19m2 stops

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Austrian Airlines flights from New York to Bucharest

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Nov 17

EWR5:55 pmNewark

11h 35m

1 stop

OTP12:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Dec 1

OTP7:10 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

25h 45m

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EWR1:55 pmNewark

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Sep 8

EWR5:40 pmNewark

11h 45m

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OTP12:25 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Sep 22

OTP6:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

26h 00m

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EWR1:55 pmNewark

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Sep 4

EWR5:40 pmNewark

14h 40m

1 stop

OTP3:20 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Sep 16

OTP4:05 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

28h 50m

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EWR1:55 pmNewark

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SWISS

Jan 13

EWR10:05 pmNewark

10h 40m

1 stop

OTP3:45 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

Jan 27

OTP4:40 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

34h 50m

1 stop

EWR8:30 pmNewark

$391

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SWISS

Nov 12

EWR10:05 pmNewark

19h 20m

1 stop

OTP12:25 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

Nov 26

OTP4:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

34h 55m

1 stop

EWR8:30 pmNewark

$392

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SWISS

Sep 9

EWR9:50 pmNewark

20h 15m

1 stop

OTP1:05 amBucharest Otopeni Intl

Sep 23

OTP2:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl

12h 35m

1 stop

EWR8:10 pmNewark

$396

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Bucharest?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Bucharest. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $544. If you aren’t able to travel to Bucharest during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $546.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $685. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $782.

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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Bucharest in the afternoon for as low as $666. 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 morning when prices are around $795.

What is the cheapest New York to Bucharest flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bucharest from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bucharest for around $636 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bucharest from New York for as low as $559 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Bucharest flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Bucharest flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Bucharest flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Bucharest.

How have New York to Bucharest flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for New York to Bucharest flights are approximately 41% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$176
Fastest flight time	8h 50m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Bucharest	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Bucharest from New York in the past 72 hours is $176. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Bucharest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $357.

The fastest flight from New York to Bucharest takes 8h 50m

Direct flights go from New York to Bucharest on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: HiSky and A.P.G..

There is 1 airport near Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)

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How far is New York to Bucharest by plane?
There are 4747.4 mi between New York and Bucharest. Flights usually cover this in 10h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Bucharest?
Prices for flights from New York to Bucharest refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Bucharest?
As of July 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Bucharest.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Bucharest?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Bucharest.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bucharest can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bucharest. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Bucharest?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to Bucharest is Airbus A330 (51.11% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A330-200 (29.34%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (7.22%), and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (5.84%).
What is the most popular airline from New York to Bucharest?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Bucharest, the leading airline is HiSky, making up 62% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 6%, Lufthansa with 5%, and SWISS with 4%.

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LOT	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,099 reviews	Search LOT flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $440	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,151 reviews	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $451	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,661 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 814 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $469	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,216 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $471	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $476	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,465 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,864 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,906 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Bucharest?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $685. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $782.

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

What is the cheapest New York to Bucharest flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest Otopeni Intl for the best New York - Bucharest flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on New York to Bucharest flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Bucharest flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Bucharest flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Bucharest.

How have New York to Bucharest flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for New York to Bucharest flights are approximately 41% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What airlines fly to Bucharest?

How many flights depart from New York to Bucharest on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from New York to Bucharest. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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