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$251+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) 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 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — BUH
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
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The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest are usually found in April or November, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$521
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$251
(Trip.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$600

Good round-trip deal

$516 or less

Good one-way deal

$264 or less
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 4/2911:10 pmJFK - OTP
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/133:55 pmOTP - JFK
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$521
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/288:45 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/309:45 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11$522
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/92:00 pmJFK - OTP
Nonstop8h 50mHiSky
Fri 5/239:30 amOTP - JFK
Nonstop9h 50mHiSky
Deal found 3/12$524
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/308:55 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop20h 50mBritish Airways
Sat 4/128:25 amOTP - JFK
1 stop18h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/12$530
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 4/11:50 pmJFK - OTP
2 stops15h 20mDelta
Wed 4/91:45 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop12h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/13$532
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:30 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 45mAir Serbia
Sat 11/294:05 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop32h 15mAir Serbia
Deal found 3/12$540
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Thu 9/256:55 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop19h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/228:50 pmOTP - JFK
2 stops25h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/12$545
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/29:00 amJFK - OTP
2 stops23h 20mAir Canada
Wed 4/96:30 amOTP - JFK
2 stops22h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 3/13$546
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 3/275:25 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop16h 25mSWISS
Wed 4/96:30 amOTP - JFK
1 stop17h 05mSWISS
Deal found 3/12$555
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Thu 3/272:00 amJFK - OTP
1 stop12h 10mAir France
Fri 4/48:40 amOTP - JFK
1 stop15h 25mAir France
Deal found 3/12$557
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1411:10 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Sat 3/226:00 amOTP - JFK
1 stop16h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 3/12$585
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/96:15 pmJFK - OTP
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Wed 4/166:05 pmOTP - JFK
1 stop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/11$588

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

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New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/29

11:10 pm-2:55 am

2 stops20h 45m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 5/13

3:55 pm-11:25 am

2 stops26h 30m

$521

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/28

8:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop28h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/30

9:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$522

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

2:00 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop8h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 5/23

9:30 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop9h 50m

$524

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/30

8:55 pm-12:45 am

1 stop20h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 4/12

8:25 am-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$530

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

1:50 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/9

1:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop12h 20m

$532

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/2

9:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/9

6:30 am-9:47 pm

2 stops22h 17m

$546

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

5:10 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops19h 50m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/14

9:25 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$550

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/27

5:25 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/9

6:30 am-4:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$555

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/27

2:00 am-8:10 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 4/4

8:40 am-5:05 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$557

New YorkBucharest

JFK - OTP

JFKOTP

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/9

6:15 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Wed 4/16

6:05 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$588

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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 John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Bucharest flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 JFK to BUH?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 March 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 March 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and LOT from New York to Bucharest to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,320 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

LOT
7.6
Good
1,058 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,564 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest round-trip?

    Currently priced at $522, Turkish Airlines will fly you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $524 and $530, respectively. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with HiSky, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $300. Air Serbia flights start at $353 while deals on Scandinavian Airlines start at $393 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $239. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Bucharest Otopeni Intl) can be booked for $468 on average our data indicates $1,183 when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest (average of $604). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Bucharest in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,175). 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Bucharest

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$450Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$471Average$544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$474Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$504Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$504Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
HiSkyCheapest$516Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$516Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$516Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$521Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$530Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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