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$317+ Cheap flights from Bucharest (BUH) to New York, NY (NYC)

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BUH — NYC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
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Cheapest flights from Bucharest to New York
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:05 amOTP - JFK
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3012:30 amJFK - OTP
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$590
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:40 amOTP - JFK
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/912:30 amJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$631
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1610:05 amOTP - JFK
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/293:00 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$642
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/179:35 amOTP - JFK
Nonstop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/19:00 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$650
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:40 amOTP - JFK
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/912:30 amJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$678
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Wed 12/249:35 amOTP - JFK
Nonstop9h 50mHiSky
Mon 1/121:55 pmJFK - OTP
Nonstop9h 00mHiSky
Deal found 12/15$703
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/179:35 amOTP - JFK
Nonstop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/211:45 pmJFK - OTP
2 stops15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$709
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:00 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/19:00 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$712
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:00 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/36:10 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$720
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:15 amOTP - EWR
3 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/317:35 pmEWR - OTP
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$725
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:05 amOTP - LGA
2 stops22h 09mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/810:10 amLGA - OTP
2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$725
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Mon 12/228:15 pmOTP - EWR
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/110:00 pmEWR - OTP
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$734

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bucharest (BUH) to New York (NYC). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$488
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$317
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$674

Good round-trip deal

$391 or less

Good one-way deal

$210 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Bucharest to New York 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bucharest to New York that are best for you.

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 1/22

8:20 am-8:35 pm

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

10:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$557

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 3/13

2:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop13h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

11:35 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$563

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 2/1

2:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop13h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/8

10:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$565

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 2/25

3:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Newark

Thu 6/4

12:40 am-8:25 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$568

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/23

9:35 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop9h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/6

8:05 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$569

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 2/5

9:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Newark

Fri 2/13

12:25 am-8:30 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$573

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 3/23

6:25 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Newark

Mon 4/6

7:45 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$578

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 3/7

6:25 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop33h 00m

Newark

Wed 9/9

8:20 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$596

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 1/29

7:10 am-11:27 pm

2 stops23h 17m

Newark

Wed 2/11

11:00 pm-9:55 am

1 stop27h 55m

$597

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 3/13

10:10 am-11:30 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Newark

Tue 3/17

1:25 am-8:30 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$599

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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 Bucharest to New York in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 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 Bucharest-New York flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Bucharest-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bucharest-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bucharest-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Bucharest-New York 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 Bucharest to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Bucharest with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Bucharest to New York. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Bucharest to New York. 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 Bucharest to New York?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to New York (average of $273). Flying from Bucharest to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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.

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Bucharest to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Bucharest to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of 1-stop itineraries from Bucharest to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Bucharest to New York?

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

London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $542.

What’s the fastest layover option from Bucharest to New York?

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

Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Bucharest to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Bucharest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 08m.

How often are flights from Bucharest to New York delayed?

About 45% of weekly flights between Bucharest and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 118 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Bucharest to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Bucharest to New York flights?

Over the last year, HiSky have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 45% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bucharest to New York, such as Delta, KLM, and LOT. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,430 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
LOT
7.5
Good
1,149 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,585 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Bucharest to New York?

    LOT, Turkish Airlines, and Air Canada can get you from Bucharest to New York in just under 14h. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4752 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on HiSky is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $292. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and LOT, with the lowest prices starting at $492 and $503, respectively. HiSky is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Most travelers choose Bucharest Otopeni Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Bucharest Otopeni Intl - Newark or Bucharest Otopeni Intl - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Bucharest to New York.

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

    While on average a flight from Bucharest to New York is generally $368, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $142. When looking at the most popular route, (Bucharest Otopeni Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $451 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to New York (average of $273). Flying from Bucharest to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $503). 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 8 airlines flying from Bucharest to New York

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Bucharest to New York. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
HiSkyCheapest$469Average$623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$492Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LOTCheapest$503Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$510Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$569Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$578Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$627Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
LufthansaCheapest$669Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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