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Bucharest.$184 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 8.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, Sep 8, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $184, select.
Bucharest.$194 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 1.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $194, select.
Bucharest.$198 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 15.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Jul 15, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $198, select.
Bucharest.$214 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 4.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.
Bucharest.$227 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 14.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Nov 14, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.
Bucharest.$229 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 12.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Aug 12, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $229, select.
Bucharest.$277 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 7.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departing from New York Newark on Wed, Jan 7, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.
Bucharest.$283 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 21.One-way flight with HiSky Europe.Outbound direct flight with HiSky Europe departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, May 21, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $283, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Bucharest Otopeni

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Bucharest Otopeni flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
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Jun
from $214
Jul
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Aug
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Sep
from $184
Oct
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Nov
from $227
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from $285
Jan
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Direct flights from New York to Bucharest Otopeni

New York to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

New York to Bucharest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$184
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time8 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airlineHiSky Europe
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from New York to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York to Bucharest Otopeni is $393. 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.
8 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Bucharest Otopeni.
HiSky Europe and APG Distribution System fly direct from New York to Bucharest Otopeni.
There are 13 flights per week flying from New York to Bucharest Otopeni, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Bucharest Otopeni is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 55 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 Bucharest Otopeni 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 Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): what you need to know

  • When searching for your flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), there's a nice selection of airports you can take off from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main terminals.

  • Bucharest is 6 hours ahead of New York. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to OTP.

  • Popular months like August or vacation periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight from New York to OTP that includes a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers between EWR and OTP include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • From the center of New York, EWR is around 15 miles away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Catching an early flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, check out these options when heading out from John F. Kennedy International Airport:

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You can get to JFK from central New York in about 48 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 30 miles or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from New York to OTP? Check in to a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

About Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you're taking a late flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to the center of Bucharest takes about 34 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 miles away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from $184 or travel return from just $393. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.

  • We recommend booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from New York to OTP. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from New York to OTP is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • April is the quietest time to fly to Bucharest. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with the temperature ranging between 63ºF and 91ºF. Lock in your flights from New York to OTP in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport in January when temperatures average between 16ºF and 46ºF.

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