Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 39m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $442.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Newark Airport and Bucharest?

Vienna (VIE) was the most common stop: 34% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Bucharest?

United Airlines, Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bucharest from Newark Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Bucharest. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Bucharest on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 39m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Bucharest?

SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Bucharest

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Bucharest.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Bucharest trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Apr 28

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Bucharest. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $546. 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 $589.

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 $698. The most expensive day to fly to Bucharest is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $795.

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 Newark Airport 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.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bucharest from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bucharest for around $779 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bucharest from Newark Airport for as low as $532 on momondo.

How have Newark Airport to Bucharest flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Bucharest flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The straight-line distance from Newark to Bucharest is 4757.6 mi. 11h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest?
As of November 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Bucharest.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Bucharest.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Bucharest trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Bucharest?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Newark Airport to Bucharest is United Airlines, representing 41% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Austrian Airlines at 24%, Lufthansa at 19%, and Turkish Airlines at 10%.

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Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 869 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
LOT	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,134 reviews	Search LOT flights
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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 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.

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

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

How have Newark Airport to Bucharest flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Bucharest flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Bucharest?

SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Bucharest

What airlines fly to Bucharest?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Newark Airport and Bucharest?

Vienna (VIE) was the most common stop: 34% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $442.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 39m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Newark Airport to Bucharest?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 39m.

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