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 $640 to $1,102. The lowest price recently found on this route was $344.

Question 1

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 2

What is the cheapest New York to Bucharest flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

As of November 2025, prices for New York to Bucharest flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 4

What airlines fly to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

HiSky, Lufthansa and United Airlines 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 66% 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.

Question 5

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

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 12h 10m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Question 6

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

British Airways, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Bucharest

Question 7

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Bucharest flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

As of November 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from New York to Bucharest. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $640 to $1,102.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $344.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 11

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 35m.

Question 14

How often are flights from New York to Bucharest delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 60% of flights between New York and Bucharest have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 149 minutes.

Question 15

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $383.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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 $631 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 $562 on momondo.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Bucharest flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, HiSky have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 60% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 19

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 24m.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $698. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $795.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

In general, October 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 $528. If you aren’t able to travel to Bucharest during the month of October, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $543.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Bucharest refresh daily.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

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.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $466	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,059 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $470	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,046 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $476	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,497 reviews	Search Air France flights
HiSky	PriceFrom $498	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search HiSky flights

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