488 € Cheap Flights from Seattle to Bucharest

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Bucharest? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Seattle to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Seattle to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Seattle to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found488 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Bucharest is 488 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Seattle to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from 488 €.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Seattle to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Bucharest is usually November.
If you're flying from Seattle, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from 488 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Bucharest on Saturday, 8 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seattle and Bucharest. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest is Icelandair .

Travelling from Seattle to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Seattle is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seattle to Bucharest flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).

  • Hop off the plane at Bucharest's primary gateway, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Bucharest is nine hours ahead of Seattle and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Seattle to Bucharest flight.

  • If you're heading away during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Bucharest

  • To find cheap Seattle to Bucharest flights, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Finding cheap plane tickets from Seattle to Bucharest is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Seattle to Bucharest by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Seattle to Bucharest flights.

Flying from Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • We make it easy to find a Seattle to Bucharest flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Located around 18 kilometres from central Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Seattle to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SEA make it to their destination as scheduled 81.27% of the time.

Arriving in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Seattle to Bucharest, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near OTP:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and explore beyond Bucharest's main sights.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Seattle to Bucharest. July is the most popular month to visit Bucharest. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your Seattle to Bucharest tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Seattle to Bucharest in January when temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about Bucharest

  • After booking your flight from Seattle to Bucharest, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Bucharest.

Explore more of Romania

  • You've seen Bucharest, now it's time to explore more of Romania. Journey around 322 kilometres north to Iasi to check off its popular sights. From Palace of Culture to Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, about 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace are key reasons to visit.

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