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$338 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Austin to Bucharest (AUS-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $338 for one-way flights and $741 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$741 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$741
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $741 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$743 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$743
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $743 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$744 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $744 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$745 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $745 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$746 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $746 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$748 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $748 found 17 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$750 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $750 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$750 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $750 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$751 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$751
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $751 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15
AUS
Austin
OTP
Bucharest
$752 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$752
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Austin to Bucharest, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $752 found 17 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. to Henri Coanda Intl.

Austin (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Austin (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel needs as you delve into Bucharest's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 12h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 4h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,200 miles (9,980 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $270–$980, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Austin to Bucharest, favored for their one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), with a layover of about 4 hours and 15 minutes; Schiphol Airport (AMS), approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes; and Heathrow Airport (LHR), which offers a 5-hour layover. These choices provide the flexibility to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive full-service airline, United offers both one-stop and multi-stop options. The typical one-way fare falls between $360 and $830. This carrier represents about 34% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 13 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 16 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Lufthansa: Another full-service airline, Lufthansa provides one-stop services with one-way fares generally ranging from $280 to $905. It makes up about 22% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 12 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • British Airways: Offering one-stop service, British Airways is also a full-service carrier with one-way fares typically between $280 and $1720. This airline accounts for roughly 20% of route departures, with an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Delta is a full-service airline that provides one-stop service with one-way fares commonly ranging from $290 to $890. It holds approximately 12% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 12 hours and 30 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of around 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Austin (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP)

  • San Antonio to Bucharest (SAT-OTP): Located approximately 67 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), San Antonio International Airport (SAT) offers one-way economy fares that generally fall between $270 and $1160, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. This route is frequently served by multi-stop flights, with common layover points at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Major airlines operating on this route include United and American Airlines. There is also a business class service available for travelers seeking more comfort.

How to find the best prices for flights from Austin (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Austin to Bucharest is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to be less expensive, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday offers both lower prices and high travel demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Henri Coanda International Airport from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Bucharest welcomes travelers from Austin with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Bucharest city center is approximately a 20-minute drive (covering about 12 miles) from Henri Coanda International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Bucharest efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bucharest, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Henri Coanda International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Henri Coanda International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Henri Coanda International Airport, several important transport links are conveniently accessible by car. Baneasa Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.2 miles from the airport, while Străulești Station, a metro station, is approximately 7.1 miles away, and Bucharest Baneasa Station, a train station, is around 7.3 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $338 and cheap return flights from $741 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $540 to $3617, and return flights typically cost between $785 and $5257. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from AUS to OTP is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Enter AUS to OTP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Austin, TX (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP) with return tickets starting from around $587. This flight includes a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM. This is a seasonal service active in June, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Romania. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 39% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, British Airways, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Austin before heading to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
A flight from AUS to OTP with a layover takes around 13 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 6,175 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the AUS to OTP route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Canada
  • KLM
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS)?
If you're planning to travel to Bucharest from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), you can fly into Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Bucharest. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) Bucharest Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
If you booked your Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$741
Distance
6174 mi

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Austin to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Austin to Bucharest

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Austin to Bucharest are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Austin to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Austin to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Austin to Bucharest: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Austin to Bucharest

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Austin to Bucharest in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $338 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Austin to Bucharest flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Austin to Bucharest airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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