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$217+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — BUH
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Bucharest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$359
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$217
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$705

Good round-trip deal

$638 or less

Good one-way deal

$357 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 11/2610:25 amEWR - OTP
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/106:30 amOTP - EWR
2 stops21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 12/305:55 pmEWR - OTP
1 stop17h 30mAustrian Airlines
Tue 1/137:10 pmOTP - EWR
1 stop25h 45mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$377
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 11/2710:05 pmEWR - OTP
1 stop10h 45mSWISS
Thu 12/116:30 amOTP - EWR
1 stop21h 00mSWISS
Deal found 6/30$387
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 10/296:55 amEWR - OTP
2 stops26h 55mAir Canada
Wed 11/126:30 amOTP - EWR
2 stops33h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 11/2310:30 amEWR - OTP
2 stops18h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/56:05 amOTP - EWR
1 stop20h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$402
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/257:45 pmEWR - OTP
1 stop23h 05mLOT
Tue 9/95:35 amOTP - EWR
1 stop22h 15mLOT
Deal found 6/30$412
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:50 pmEWR - OTP
2 stops43h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/199:25 pmOTP - EWR
1 stop24h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 11/2510:25 amEWR - OTP
2 stops19h 15mDelta
Sun 12/76:05 amOTP - EWR
1 stop15h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/29$421
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 8/247:05 amLGA - OTP
2 stops28h 30mAir Canada
Mon 9/16:05 amOTP - LGA
2 stops32h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$533
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 8/125:10 pmJFK - OTP
2 stops20h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 8/239:25 pmOTP - JFK
2 stops49h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$533
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 7/2011:40 amLGA - OTP
2 stops17h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/96:05 amOTP - LGA
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$534
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/2611:55 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/109:30 amOTP - JFK
Nonstop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$534

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Bucharest that are best for you.

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NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 11/26

10:25 am-3:50 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 12/10

6:30 am-8:37 pm

2 stops21h 07m

$359

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Thu 11/27

10:05 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 12/11

6:30 am-8:30 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$387

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/29

6:55 am-3:50 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/12

6:30 am-8:39 am

2 stops33h 09m

$392

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Sun 11/23

10:30 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/5

6:05 am-7:05 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$402

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Fri 11/14

3:59 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops13h 31m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 12/3

6:40 am-1:55 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$405

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Mon 8/25

7:45 pm-1:50 am

1 stop23h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 9/9

5:35 am-8:50 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$412

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Wed 10/15

6:50 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops43h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 10/19

9:25 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$413

NewarkBucharest

EWR - OTP

EWROTP

Newark

Tue 11/25

8:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-2:55 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$421

New YorkBucharest

LGA - OTP

LGAOTP

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/24

7:05 am-6:35 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 9/1

6:05 am-8:02 am

2 stops32h 57m

$533

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

5:10 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops20h 05m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 8/23

9:25 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops49h 15m

$533

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Bucharest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Bucharest

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Bucharest, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Bucharest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from New York 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 NYC to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 July 1, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Bucharest is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Bucharest?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Bucharest flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Bucharest?

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 July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, LOT, and Austrian Airlines from New York 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
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,089 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
807 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,472 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
1,654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Bucharest round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS ($387), Air Canada ($392), and United Airlines ($402) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Bucharest. Users have found that SWISS is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Bucharest one-way?

    $301 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from HiSky. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air France and Air Canada, with prices starting from $326 and $334, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Bucharest?

    While some choose either Newark - Bucharest Otopeni Intl or New York LaGuardia - Bucharest Otopeni Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Bucharest Otopeni Intl is the most popular route from New York to Bucharest.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Bucharest?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to Bucharest is $283. On average you can expect to pay $1,239. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Bucharest Otopeni Intl), can usually be booked for $359.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Bucharest?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 to Bucharest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from New York 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Bucharest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$440Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SWISSCheapest$465Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$471Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$490Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$496Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$504Average$641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$508Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$509Average$731FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$512Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
HiSkyCheapest$518Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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