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Cheapest flight tickets

$576

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$615

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

14h27

A flight from Chicago to Bucharest takes on average 14h27.

Best time

February

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Bucharest is February.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Bucharest

Check out our tips for booking your flight to Bucharest (Romania) from Chicago (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is December, with an average flight ticket price of $615 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of December.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 42 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Lufthansa. A ticket from the airline Lufthansa to Bucharest costs on average $577.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .

Price of flight tickets from Chicago to Bucharest

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $576 to $661
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $615
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of December
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: December
info departure city :
Chicago, USA
airports :
Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (CGX)
Chicago FSS (CHI)
Chicago-Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
local time :

The city of Chicago (CHI) has 4 airport(s): Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field, Chicago FSS, Chicago-Midway and Chicago-O'Hare

destination info :
Bucharest, Romania
airports :
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
Bucharest-Henri Coandă Airport (OTP)
local time :

The city of Bucharest (BUH) has 2 airport(s): Aurel Vlaicu and Bucharest-Henri Coandă

Useful info about Bucharest

What is the least touristic period to go to Bucharest?

If you want to visit Bucharest during the least touristic period, choose the month of February.

What is the most popular time to travel to Bucharest?

In Bucharest, the most popular month is December. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from Chicago to Bucharest?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 42 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 7 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 4% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Chicago to Bucharest is Thursday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Chicago and Bucharest?

When you leave, you can leave from Chicago-O'Hare, and you will arrive at Bucharest-Henri Coandă.

How to reach Chicago airport from the city centre?

The airport Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field is located 4 km, Chicago FSS is located 29 km, Chicago-Midway is located 12 km or Chicago-O'Hare is located 29 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.

Are there other means of transportation to go from Chicago to Bucharest?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between Chicago and Bucharest?

In summer, it is warmer in Bucharest and it rains less in Bucharest. In winter, it is colder in Bucharest and it rains more in Bucharest.

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