Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
New York is six hours behind Bucharest and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Your OTP to JFK flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. These are the top stopovers between OTP and JFK:
Brussels Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
At the moment, £152 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £263. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from OTP to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from OTP to JFK.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Of all flights departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to OTP? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're landing on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's main sights.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 30 miles away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit New York in May.
Book your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you want to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from OTP to JFK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 80 miles south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 190 miles north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
