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$492+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — BUH
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Bucharest

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$658
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$497
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,342
From Raleigh-Durham to Bucharest (BUH)
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:25 pmRDU - OTP
1 stop22h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 11/34:00 pmOTP - RDU
1 stop32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$658
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/249:00 amRDU - OTP
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/34:40 pmOTP - RDU
2 stops36h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$666
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:45 pmRDU - OTP
2 stops19h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/269:50 pmOTP - RDU
2 stops48h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$696
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/172:00 pmRDU - OTP
2 stops35h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/289:55 pmOTP - RDU
2 stops43h 37mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$780
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/311:17 amRDU - OTP
2 stops44h 18mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/149:55 pmOTP - RDU
2 stops43h 37mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/17$783
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/176:20 pmRDU - OTP
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Sun 8/243:00 pmOTP - RDU
2 stops37h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$791
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:25 pmRDU - OTP
1 stop24h 00mBritish Airways
Sun 10/267:35 amOTP - RDU
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$793
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/176:20 pmRDU - OTP
1 stop22h 35mAir France
Sun 8/246:30 amOTP - RDU
1 stop16h 40mAir France
Deal found 8/17$827
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/37:50 pmRDU - OTP
2 stops15h 45mLufthansa
Sun 9/146:40 pmOTP - RDU
1 stop26h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 8/17$871

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Bucharest that are best for you.

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RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/24

6:25 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 11/3

4:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop32h 35m

$658

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/24

9:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 11/3

4:40 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops36h 09m

$666

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/23

5:45 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 10/26

9:50 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops48h 25m

$696

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/17

2:00 pm-8:10 am

2 stops35h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/28

9:55 pm-10:32 am

2 stops43h 37m

$780

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

11:17 am-2:35 pm

2 stops44h 18m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/14

9:55 pm-10:32 am

2 stops43h 37m

$783

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/23

6:25 pm-1:25 am

1 stop24h 00m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 10/26

7:35 am-6:40 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$793

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

7:50 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/14

6:40 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$871

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

6:20 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/14

1:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop33h 40m

$898

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/28

9:19 am-8:10 am

2 stops39h 51m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 9/20

9:55 pm-10:32 am

2 stops19h 37m

$937

RaleighBucharest

RDU - OTP

RDUOTP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/28

9:19 am-8:10 am

2 stops39h 51m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/21

3:55 pm-10:32 am

2 stops25h 37m

$937

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Bucharest

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Bucharest

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Raleigh to Bucharest in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh 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 August 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France and Lufthansa from Raleigh to Bucharest to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,330 reviews
Air France
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

SGN - CDG

Staff attentive, would have liked a covering on the seats for sleeping (as Vietnam airways did - and others) ‘duvet’ cover very light- needed but heavier. Food not great, scallop did not smell right, chicken over cooked.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Bucharest?

    For a flight from Raleigh to Bucharest, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city. Raleigh-Durham is the only Raleigh airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Bucharest per day. 4 airlines have flights to Bucharest from Raleigh-Durham on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Bucharest?

    Departing from Raleigh to Bucharest will take you 19h 40m. The distance between Raleigh and Bucharest is about 5161 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Bucharest is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $607 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Air France, starting at $642 and $677 round-trip. United Airlines is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Bucharest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from Raleigh 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 4 airlines flying from Raleigh to Bucharest

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$607Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$642Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$677Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$723Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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