$337 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Bucharest (SMF-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $743 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$743 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$743
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $743 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$746 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $746 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$747 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $747 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$748 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$748
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $748 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$750 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $750 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$759 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$759
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $759 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 24
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$761 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$761
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 10 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Wed, Mar 24, priced at $761 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$768 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$768
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $768 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 24
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$771 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$771
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 10 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Wed, Mar 24, priced at $771 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
OTP
Bucharest
$771 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$771
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Sacramento to Bucharest, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $771 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights from $743 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $267 and $2080, and roundtrip flights usually range from $580 to $5100. 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from SMF to OTP is December 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Enter SMF to OTP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF) to Bucharest (OTP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $811 with a layover in Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP). 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) typically leaves at around 12:55 AM. This seasonal service is active in October, allowing you to arrive in Bucharest early in the day. 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Air Canada, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to make the most of your day upon arrival in Bucharest.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
A flight from SMF to OTP with a layover takes around 20 hours, with the route covering approximately 6,342 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from SMF to OTP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento Intl. (SMF)?
If you're planning to travel to Bucharest from Sacramento Intl. (SMF), you can fly typically into Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)?
If you booked your Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento 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
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United
Roundtrip price
$743
Distance
6341 mi

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Sacramento to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Bucharest are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Bucharest in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $337 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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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