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$234+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) 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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — BUH
dic. 5 — dic. 121
vie. 12/5
vie. 12/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest are usually found in October or November, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 noviembre 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$413
(Delta)

One-way from

$234
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$590

Good round-trip deal

$591 or less

Good one-way deal

$359 or less
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 5, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/76:50 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 10mDelta
mar. 12/161:05 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop16h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/5$413
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/48:40 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 05mBritish Airways
jue. 1/158:00 amOTP - JFK
1 stop13h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/3$414
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/45:30 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 35mDelta
jue. 12/116:05 amOTP - JFK
1 stop15h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/5$415
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/64:30 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 35mDelta
jue. 12/186:05 amOTP - JFK
1 stop13h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/5$416
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/124:30 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 35mDelta
sáb. 11/226:00 amOTP - JFK
1 stop16h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/4$417
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/316:10 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 20mAustrian Airlines
sáb. 1/106:55 amOTP - JFK
1 stop14h 20mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/3$418
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/210:05 amJFK - OTP
2 stops20h 50mAir Canada
mar. 1/136:55 amOTP - JFK
2 stops21h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$420
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
lun. 11/103:55 pmJFK - OTP
2 stops13h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/185:55 amOTP - JFK
2 stops22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$422
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/310:05 amJFK - OTP
2 stops20h 55mAir Canada
vie. 1/166:30 amOTP - JFK
2 stops40h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$423
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/18:05 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/128:00 amOTP - JFK
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$424
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/95:30 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 50mLufthansa
dom. 11/166:05 amOTP - JFK
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/5$425
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
jue. 11/276:10 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 20mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/115:50 amOTP - JFK
1 stop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$426

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 noviembre 5, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest that are best for you.

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New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 12/2

4:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mar. 1/13

6:00 am-9:27 pm

2 stops22h 27m

$413

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/13

6:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

vie. 3/20

5:55 am-9:00 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$421

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 12/4

5:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

jue. 1/15

6:05 am-6:45 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$426

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/2

5:30 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

lun. 2/16

4:40 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$429

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 12/6

5:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

sáb. 12/13

6:05 am-5:15 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$430

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 12/3

6:10 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mié. 12/17

6:05 am-4:40 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$431

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 11/25

6:10 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

mar. 12/2

5:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$436

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 1/9

11:20 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

dom. 1/18

7:35 am-5:15 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$444

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 2/6

3:55 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

vie. 2/20

5:55 am-1:35 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$444

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 1/23

2:30 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops16h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

lun. 2/2

6:05 am-6:45 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$445

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Deals found on 11/3

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bucharest from John F Kennedy Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest (average of $397). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in May is currently the most expensive (average of $510). 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 JFK to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 noviembre 5, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 noviembre 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, SWISS, and Lufthansa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,778 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,555 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,496 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

    Departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest will take you 18h 05m. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Bucharest are separated by a distance of 4739 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest round-trip?

    Currently priced at $391, SWISS will fly you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from LOT and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $429 and $439, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $340. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Bucharest Otopeni Intl) can be booked for $359 on average, our data indicates $1,210 when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest (average of $397). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in May is currently the most expensive (average of $510). 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 10 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 noviembre 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$391Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LOTCheapest$429Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$439Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$445Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$445Average$716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
LufthansaCheapest$460Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$466Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$470Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$476Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
HiSkyCheapest$501Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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