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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,453. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bucharest.RM2,426 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,426, select.
Bucharest.RM2,432 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,432, select.
Bucharest.RM2,432 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,432, select.
Bucharest.RM2,436 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,436, select.
Bucharest.RM2,453 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,453, select.
Bucharest.RM2,453 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,453, select.
Bucharest.RM2,453 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,453, select.
Bucharest.RM2,453 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,453, select.
Bucharest.RM2,626 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,626, select.
Bucharest.RM2,626 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,626, select.
Bucharest.RM3,206 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,206, select.
Bucharest.RM3,276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,276, select.
Bucharest.RM3,276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,276, select.
Bucharest.RM3,543 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,543, select.
Bucharest.RM5,293 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,293, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in August.
Mar
from RM2,436
Apr
from RM2,453
May
from RM3,543
Jun
from RM3,276
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Aug
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Alternative Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest routes

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

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Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest is RM2,426. 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 Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,426.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Bucharest is usually August.
If you're flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 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 RM2,426.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Bucharest on Wednesday, 19 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport 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 March, the average temperature is usually around 6°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.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is seven hours ahead of Houston, where George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your IAH to Bucharest flight.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from IAH to Bucharest, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to IAH:

  • Of all flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on time at their destination.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bucharest

  • RM1,050 is currently the lowest price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest flight. A return flight ticket starts at RM2,426. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from IAH to Bucharest, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices throughout the month and pick up an epic deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from IAH to Bucharest.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice and discover more of Bucharest and beyond.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from IAH to Bucharest.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • Visit Bucharest during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Lock in a George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from IAH to Bucharest around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Bucharest

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bucharest right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bucharest:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Old Town, Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and The Revolution Square Fountain are top attractions which should be on any good Bucharest itinerary.

Explore more of Romania

  • Bucharest has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north of Bucharest, a visit to Iasi will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another sought-after destination in Romania and is around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest. No journey is complete without visiting St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.

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