$300+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Bucharest
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 June 12, 2025.
Round-trip from | $716 (Lufthansa) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $300 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $1,443 |
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Bucharest
Cheapest flights from San Francisco to BucharestExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 June 12, 2025.
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San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Thu 9/11
7:30 pm-1:05 am
1 stop19h 35m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Thu 9/25
6:00 am-12:40 pm
1 stop16h 40m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Tue 10/14
7:20 pm-1:25 am
1 stop20h 05m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Tue 10/21
6:15 pm-7:07 pm
2 stops34h 52m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Thu 9/11
9:05 pm-1:00 am
1 stop17h 55m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Thu 9/25
6:00 am-3:28 pm
2 stops19h 28m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Thu 9/11
11:35 am-4:50 pm
2 stops19h 15m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Thu 9/25
6:00 am-9:43 pm
2 stops25h 43m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Wed 7/30
9:35 am-5:20 pm
2 stops21h 45m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Wed 8/27
6:30 am-6:15 pm
1 stop21h 45m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Sat 9/13
7:40 pm-8:35 pm
1 stop14h 55m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Sat 9/27
9:25 pm-10:30 pm
2 stops35h 05m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Mon 8/4
9:05 pm-12:10 am
2 stops17h 05m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Wed 8/20
6:55 pm-7:00 pm
2 stops34h 05m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Fri 8/29
12:40 pm-8:25 pm
1 stop21h 45m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Tue 9/16
3:55 pm-4:40 pm
1 stop34h 45m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Sun 8/3
9:05 pm-1:00 am
1 stop17h 55m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Sun 8/17
5:45 pm-12:40 pm
1 stop28h 55m
San FranciscoBucharest
SFO - OTP
SFOOTP
San Francisco
Sun 7/27
7:30 pm-1:05 am
1 stop19h 35m
Bucharest Otopeni Intl
Mon 8/11
4:10 pm-4:10 pm
1 stop34h 00m
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Bucharest
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bucharest from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Bucharest
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Bucharest?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Bucharest is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Bucharest?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from San Francisco to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,146). 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 SFO to BUH?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 June 12, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Bucharest in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Bucharest?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Bucharest flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in Bucharest by month
Plan your trip to Bucharest by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bucharest ranges from 0.8 - 3.1 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Bucharest when rainfall is around 0.8 in.
Temperature in Bucharest by month
Plan your trip to Bucharest by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bucharest, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).
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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, LOT and Austrian Airlines from San Francisco to Bucharest to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Aaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Bucharest
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$519 | Average$600 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$575 | Average$718 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$624 | Average$706 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$636 | Average$1,119 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$662 | Average$1,131 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$666 | Average$924 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$684 | Average$1,342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$718 | Average$1,255 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |