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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest Otopeni to New York flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bucharest Otopeni to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bucharest to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$320
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time9 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineHiSky Europe
Average flights per week8

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

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to New York is $663. 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 Otopeni to New York.
HiSky Europe and APG Distribution System fly direct from Bucharest Otopeni to New York.
As of December 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Bucharest Otopeni to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to New York is usually March.
If you're flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $663.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to New York on Wednesday, 11 March 2026.
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 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.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 2°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Ryanair and HiSky Europe offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

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

  • Approximately 8 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York.

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is six hours behind Bucharest.

  • For a relaxed start to your OTP to New York flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from OTP to New York with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • OTP is around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near OTP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% touch down on time at their destination.

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

  • $320 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York flight. Return plane tickets start at $663. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from OTP to New York.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from OTP to New York by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt to explore New York and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from OTP to New York can help you get the lowest rate.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Central New York is about 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can check in after your OTP to New York flight:

  • Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make collecting a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 18 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York.

  • The journey will take roughly 1 hour by public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel near LGA. Get settled at one of these options after your OTP to New York flight:

  • Whether you're after a zippy compact for solo travel or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • About two weeks before your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.

  • LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit New York in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from OTP to New York in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to New York:

  • Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your New York must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Empire State Building.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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