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$205+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BUH
nov. 10 — nov. 171
1 adult
dom. 11/10
dom. 11/17
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 5, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/189:55 pmORD - OTP
1 stop17h 20mLOT
mar. 12/242:35 pmOTP - ORD
1 stop13h 25mLOT
Deal found 11/4$532
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
lun. 11/185:20 pmORD - OTP
1 stop20h 00mDelta
lun. 2/246:00 amOTP - ORD
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/5$557
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
sáb. 11/167:05 pmORD - OTP
1 stop21h 20mSWISS
jue. 11/286:30 amOTP - ORD
1 stop17h 45mSWISS
Deal found 11/5$578
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/59:45 pmORD - OTP
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
lun. 12/168:05 amOTP - ORD
1 stop16h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$580
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/167:05 pmORD - OTP
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/286:05 amOTP - ORD
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$583
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
mié. 11/63:35 pmORD - OTP
2 stops16h 10mUnited Airlines
mié. 11/136:05 amOTP - ORD
2 stops36h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$588
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/65:20 pmORD - OTP
1 stop20h 00mAir France
mar. 12/176:05 amOTP - ORD
1 stop17h 00mAir France
Deal found 11/4$600
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
vie. 12/69:30 amMDW - OTP
2 stops19h 40mDelta
vie. 12/136:00 amOTP - MDW
2 stops20h 32mDelta
Deal found 11/3$616
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/91:21 pmORD - OTP
2 stops35h 44mAustrian Airlines
vie. 11/151:20 pmOTP - ORD
2 stops37h 15mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$617
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/63:55 pmORD - OTP
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
jue. 11/1412:55 pmOTP - ORD
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/4$622
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/183:53 pmSTL - OTP
2 stops15h 42mBritish Airways
lun. 11/254:00 pmOTP - STL
2 stops32h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/4$716
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/243:45 pmSTL - OTP
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
dom. 12/86:00 amOTP - STL
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/4$762

Find flights from Illinois to Bucharest within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated noviembre 5, 2024.

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ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/19

4:21 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops36h 44m

$205

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 11/24

9:25 pm-1:10 am

1 stop19h 45m

$403

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 12/3

9:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$432

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/19

6:35 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$439

ChicagoBucharest

MDW - OTP

MDWOTP

Chicago Midway

mar. 12/3

5:42 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$539

ChicagoBucharest

MDW - OTP

MDWOTP

Chicago Midway

lun. 11/25

9:37 pm-7:10 pm

3 stops37h 33m

$329

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 12/18

10:50 pm-3:10 am

1 stop20h 20m

$871

ChicagoBucharest

MDW - OTP

MDWOTP

Chicago Midway

mié. 12/18

1:30 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops19h 20m

$1,071

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 1/1

9:25 pm-1:10 am

1 stop19h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

lun. 1/20

6:05 am-4:41 pm

2 stops18h 36m

$522

ChicagoBucharest

ORD - OTP

ORDOTP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/2

12:30 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

dom. 2/16

7:40 am-7:20 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$523

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Bucharest

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Bucharest including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Bucharest?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Bucharest (average of $590). Flying from Illinois to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,165). 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 IL to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 noviembre 5, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Bucharest as you normally would.

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 noviembre 5, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Austrian Airlines, United Airlines and Air France from Illinois to Bucharest by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
818 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Illinois to Bucharest for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Illinois to Bucharest for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Austrian Airlines for just $506, but on average you can expect to pay $778.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Illinois to Bucharest for under $600?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Illinois to Bucharest within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Bucharest one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $403. British Airways flights start at $432 while deals on American Airlines start at $439 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Bucharest?

    While some choose either Chicago Midway - Bucharest Otopeni Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Bucharest Otopeni Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Bucharest Otopeni Intl is the most popular route from Illinois to Bucharest.

  • What does ORD to OTP mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while OTP stands for Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Bucharest that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Illinois to Bucharest flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Illinois to Bucharest with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Illinois to Bucharest flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Bucharest?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Bucharest by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Bucharest that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Illinois to Bucharest offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Illinois to Bucharest?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Illinois to Bucharest flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Illinois to Bucharest flight deals updated?

    The Illinois to Bucharest flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Bucharest?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Bucharest (average of $590). Flying from Illinois to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,165). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Bucharest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Bucharest. 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated noviembre 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$526Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SWISSCheapest$528Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$533Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$537Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$539Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$544Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$548Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
LOTCheapest$548Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$562Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$642Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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