Cheap flights from New York to Bucharest from $206

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Austrian Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 12:30 pmEWR-OTP
11h 35m1 stop
Austrian Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 1:55 pmOTP-EWR
35h 05m1 stop
$357Austrian Airlines
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 3:20 pmEWR-OTP
14h 40m1 stop
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1:05 pm - 7:05 pmOTP-EWR
13h 00m1 stop
$360Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 5
SWISS Logo
9:50 pm - 1:20 amEWR-OTP
20h 30m1 stop
SWISS Logo
6:30 am - 8:30 pmOTP-EWR
21h 00m1 stop
$365SWISS
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
6:35 pm - 11:25 pmEWR-OTP
21h 50m1 stop
British Airways Logo
8:05 am - 7:35 pmOTP-EWR
18h 30m1 stop
$385British Airways
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Fri, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 15
LOT Logo
10:35 pm - 5:40 pmEWR-OTP
12h 05m1 stop
LOT Logo
5:35 am - 8:25 pmOTP-EWR
21h 50m1 stop
$391LOT
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Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 20
SWISS Logo
10:00 pm - 3:45 pmEWR-OTP
10h 45m1 stop
SWISS Logo
4:40 pm - 8:30 pmOTP-EWR
34h 50m1 stop
$392SWISS
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Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 18
British Airways Logo
7:41 pm - 11:30 pmEWR-OTP
21h 49m2 stops
British Airways Logo
8:05 am - 12:46 amOTP-EWR
23h 41m2 stops
$401British Airways
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Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
LOT Logo
10:50 pm - 5:45 pmEWR-OTP
11h 55m1 stop
LOT Logo
2:35 pm - 9:00 pmOTP-EWR
13h 25m1 stop
$405LOT
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Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 5
Lufthansa Logo
9:50 pm - 11:40 pmJFK-OTP
18h 50m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
5:50 am - 1:50 pmOTP-JFK
15h 00m1 stop
$449Lufthansa
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Fri, Oct 17 - Thu, Nov 6
Lufthansa Logo
9:50 pm - 6:35 pmJFK-OTP
13h 45m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
6:05 am - 1:50 pmOTP-JFK
14h 45m2 stops
$468Lufthansa
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Wed, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 5

Austrian Airlines flights from New York to Bucharest

Our best Austrian Airlines deals on New York to Bucharest flight tickets
Austrian Airlines
Oct 29
EWR6:55 pmNewark
11h 35m
1 stop
OTP12:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Nov 5
OTP9:50 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
35h 05m
1 stop
EWR1:55 pmNewark
Austrian Airlines
Nov 5
EWR5:55 pmNewark
22h 55m
1 stop
OTP11:50 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Nov 19
OTP6:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
EWR1:55 pmNewark
Austrian Airlines
Nov 16
EWR5:55 pmNewark
11h 35m
1 stop
OTP12:30 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Nov 25
OTP6:40 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
EWR1:55 pmNewark

Lufthansa flights from New York to Bucharest

Our best Lufthansa deals on New York to Bucharest flight tickets
Lufthansa
Oct 17
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
OTP11:40 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Nov 6
OTP5:50 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
15h 00m
1 stop
JFK1:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Lufthansa
Oct 15
JFK9:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 45m
2 stops
OTP6:35 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
Nov 5
OTP6:05 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
14h 45m
2 stops
JFK1:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Lufthansa
Sep 22
JFK5:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 25m
1 stop
OTP11:55 amBucharest Otopeni Intl
Oct 24
OTP1:55 pmBucharest Otopeni Intl
13h 10m
1 stop
JFK8:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Bucharest that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
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NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/29

6:55 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

9:50 am-1:55 pm

1 stop35h 05m

$357

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/15

5:40 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

1:05 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$360

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/15

9:50 pm-1:20 am

1 stop20h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

6:30 am-8:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$365

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Fri 11/7

6:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 11/15

8:05 am-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$385

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Thu 11/6

10:35 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 11/20

5:35 am-8:25 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$391

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Tue 11/4

10:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 11/18

4:40 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop34h 50m

$392

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/29

7:41 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops21h 49m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

8:05 am-12:46 am

2 stops23h 41m

$401

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Tue 10/14

10:50 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$405

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/17

9:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 11/6

5:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$449

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

9:50 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops13h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/5

6:05 am-1:50 pm

2 stops14h 45m

$468

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

In general, March 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 $541. If you aren’t able to travel to Bucharest during the month of March, then flying in February 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 Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Bucharest. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $703. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $822.

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 $640 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.

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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 September 2025, prices for New York to Bucharest flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$401

Fastest flight time

8h 50m

Direct flights

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 $401. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Bucharest found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $689.
The fastest flight from New York to Bucharest takes 8h 50m
Direct flights go from New York to Bucharest on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is HiSky.
There is 1 airport near Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP)
  • 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 45m, 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.

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  • 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.

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Rating
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SWISSPriceFrom $391Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,737 reviews
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Austrian AirlinesPriceFrom $429Free CancellationRating
7.6
850 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $432Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,117 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $440Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,367 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $470Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,926 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $476Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,468 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $492Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $501Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,409 reviews
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HiSkyPriceFrom $514Free CancellationRating
6.2
9 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $517Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,965 reviews
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