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$439+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bucharest (BUH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — BUH
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Fri 8/22
Fri 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Bucharest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Bucharest (BUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$652
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$439
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$741
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Bucharest (BUH)
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 17, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/152:13 pmDTW - OTP
2 stops18h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/15:55 amOTP - DTW
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/15$658
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/151:07 pmDTW - OTP
2 stops18h 23mBritish Airways
Sat 11/18:05 amOTP - DTW
2 stops19h 08mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/15$668
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/68:05 pmDTW - OTP
1 stop35h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/109:50 pmOTP - DTW
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/14$681
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:15 pmDTW - OTP
1 stop14h 50mLufthansa
Mon 1/57:05 pmOTP - DTW
1 stop25h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 8/16$683
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2510:49 amDTW - OTP
2 stops24h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/156:30 amOTP - DTW
2 stops24h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/15$689
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/316:55 pmDTW - OTP
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/171:55 pmOTP - DTW
2 stops25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$698
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:15 pmDTW - OTP
1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/52:50 pmOTP - DTW
1 stop30h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/17$701
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:12 amDTW - OTP
2 stops31h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/52:50 pmOTP - DTW
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$705
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/266:15 amDTW - OTP
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/179:30 amOTP - DTW
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$706

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest that are best for you.

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DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

6:00 pm-1:05 am

2 stops24h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 1/31

5:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$652

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/15

2:13 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops18h 07m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 11/1

5:55 am-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$658

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/15

1:07 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops18h 23m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 11/1

8:05 am-9:13 pm

2 stops19h 08m

$668

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

12:11 pm-3:50 pm

3 stops20h 39m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 1/31

5:55 am-5:36 pm

2 stops42h 41m

$671

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

8:05 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop35h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 12/10

9:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$681

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/28

4:15 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 1/5

7:05 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$683

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/12

12:11 pm-3:50 pm

3 stops20h 39m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 1/31

6:40 am-11:04 pm

3 stops23h 24m

$691

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/29

9:30 pm-8:15 pm

3 stops39h 45m

$439

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/28

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$448

DetroitBucharest

DTW - OTP

DTWOTP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/29

9:20 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$457

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Bucharest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,134). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Bucharest. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 63% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $548.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 52m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 49m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bucharest

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bucharest. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bucharest. Reviews last updated August 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM, and Air France from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,943 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,986 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Bucharest. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Bucharest?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Bucharest. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 0 outbound flights to Bucharest per day from 6 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest round-trip from $513. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $567, and KLM, from $569. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Bucharest?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Bucharest.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Bucharest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Bucharest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,134). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Bucharest

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Bucharest. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$513Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$567Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$569Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$599Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$604Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$661Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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