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New York.$208 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 4.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.
New York.$279 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 18.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Jun 18, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $279, select.
New York.$285 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 16.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, Sep 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $285, select.
New York.$286 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 3.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, Nov 3, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.
New York.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 22.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, Aug 22, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.
New York.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 4.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, Jul 4, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.
New York.$290 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 1.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.
New York.$290 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 29.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, Sep 29, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

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Bucharest to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$208
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time9 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineHiSky Europe
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy is $360. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy.
HiSky Europe and APG Distribution System fly direct from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy.
There are 8 flights per week flying from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) departing from here.

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is 6 hours behind Bucharest. John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to JFK, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Bucharest to JFK departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Traveling from central Bucharest to OTP takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 miles in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:

About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York takes about 48 minutes by car. It's approximately 30 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport from $208 or travel return from just $360. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.

  • We recommend booking as soon as you can to secure cheap tickets from Bucharest to JFK. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy more options for flight times and travel dates.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices go down. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Bucharest to JFK.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to New York. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • Before locking in your flight from Bucharest to JFK, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 64ºF to 86ºF.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Bucharest to John F. Kennedy International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºF and 46ºF.

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