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Cheap flights from Bucharest to New York from £284

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 24/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUH — NYC
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Bucharest to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bucharest to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Thu 9/408:35
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/416:25
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£394
Wed 29/408:35
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/616:25
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£411
Sat 13/620:00
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/619:10
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2£429
Tue 14/413:50
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/420:30
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop11h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2£447
Thu 12/305:50
OTP
-
EWR
1 stop17h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 18/315:00
EWR
-
OTP
2 stops15h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£448
Mon 20/406:05
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop21h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 12/517:30
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop11h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£448
Thu 12/305:50
OTP
-
EWR
1 stop17h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 20/320:30
EWR
-
OTP
1 stop21h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£449
Wed 22/406:05
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop14h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 13/521:50
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop19h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£449
Mon 16/305:55
OTP
-
EWR
1 stop21h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 1/417:00
EWR
-
OTP
1 stop12h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2£450
Sat 18/413:55
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop13h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 13/521:50
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop19h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/2£450
Mon 16/305:55
OTP
-
EWR
1 stop21h 30m
United Airlines
Mon 30/319:15
EWR
-
OTP
1 stop14h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2£450
Thu 16/406:05
OTP
-
JFK
1 stop14h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 29/421:50
JFK
-
OTP
1 stop11h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2£450

Find flight deals from Bucharest to New York

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 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£394

One-way from

£284

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Average price

£450
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  • 28h 05m total
  • Bucharest to New York
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  • 24/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 50m total
  • Bucharest to New York
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Customise 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 28 February 2026.
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BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 21/4

13:50-20:05

1 stop13h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/5

17:30-12:00

1 stop11h 30m

£449

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 18/4

13:55-20:05

1 stop13h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/5

17:30-12:00

1 stop11h 30m

£449

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 17/3

05:55-15:00

1 stop15h 05m

Newark

Wed 1/4

16:56-18:35

2 stops18h 39m

£450

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 18/3

06:05-17:15

1 stop17h 10m

Newark

Wed 1/4

19:42-18:35

2 stops15h 53m

£450

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 18/3

06:05-15:00

1 stop14h 55m

Newark

Sat 4/4

16:56-18:35

2 stops18h 39m

£450

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 19/3

05:50-15:00

1 stop15h 10m

Newark

Fri 3/4

19:15-23:40

1 stop21h 25m

£450

BucharestNew York

OTP - JFK

OTPJFK

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 11/3

06:05-21:00

2 stops20h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/3

18:30-12:20

1 stop11h 50m

£451

BucharestNew York

OTP - LGA

OTPLGA

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 20/4

06:05-18:18

2 stops19h 13m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/5

19:29-18:35

2 stops16h 06m

£453

BucharestNew York

OTP - LGA

OTPLGA

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 12/3

05:50-17:13

2 stops17h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 18/3

14:59-12:20

2 stops15h 21m

£453

BucharestNewark

OTP - EWR

OTPEWR

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 16/4

06:20-20:15

1 stop20h 55m

Newark

Wed 29/4

21:45-01:05

1 stop20h 20m

£453

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Best time to book a flight from Bucharest to New York

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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 return flight from Bucharest to New York. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to New York (average of £238). Flying from Bucharest to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of £441). 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 for a return flight from Bucharest to New York?

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Bucharest to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Bucharest to New York on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Bucharest to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £401.

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

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 57m.

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

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 11m.

How often are flights from Bucharest to New York delayed?

About 48% of weekly flights between Bucharest and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 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 past year, HiSky have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 48% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Bucharest to New York in 17h 10m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 4752 mi between Bucharest and New York.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Bucharest to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, KLM (£401), offers the cheapest pricing from Bucharest to New York. You may be able to fly from Bucharest to New York for 14% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • 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.

  • 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 holiday 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to New York (average of £238). Flying from Bucharest to New York in January is currently the most expensive (average of £441). 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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