Flying from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): What you need to know
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is New York's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) departing from here.
9 hours 5 minutes is the average travel time for a direct New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight.
The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of New York. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the busiest route. You can pick from 2 direct services every week between JFK and OTP.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to OTP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and spring break will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You can jump on a direct flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
We make it simple to find cheap flights from New York to OTP with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between JFK and OTP include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
JFK is around 24 kilometers from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, browse these options when departing from Newark Liberty International Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
EWR is about 24 kilometers from central New York. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your New York to OTP flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from the center of New York is around 55 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometers or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Flights departing from LGA land at their destination as scheduled 69% of the time.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Center.
About Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Reserve a hotel close to OTP if you have a late flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight.
Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to central Bucharest is about 16 kilometers. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Traveling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is $260. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $529. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from New York to OTP.
June is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
July is when most people book flights from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Plan your visit to Bucharest in January for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Bucharest is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your New York to OTP plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bucharest right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from New York to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Bucharest when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Caru' cu Bere followed by National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament.
Explore more of Romania
Bucharest has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Romania you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometers west of Bucharest, a visit to Craiova will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like "Alexandru Buia" Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum.