Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Timisoara (from: Chicago)

The average price to go to Timisoara from Chicago airport is $ 1293 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1138 (in september) and $ 1600 (in june), which is a saving of $ 155 or a surplus of $ 307 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1318 to $1370 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Timisoara before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Chicago-Timisoara plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 10329 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Timisoara from Chicago and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1138, saving $ 155 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1293). Conversely, june will be the most expensive ($ 1600).

Flight Chicago-Timisoara: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1043 $ 1144 good price
February$ 1014 $ 1155 good price
March$ 995 $ 1172 good price
April$ 1034 $ 1156 good price
May$ 1158 $ 1289 fair price
June$ 1467 $ 1600 very high price
July$ 1496 $ 1549 high price
August$ 1231 $ 1344 fair price
September$ 929 $ 1138 very good price
October$ 921 $ 1156 good price
November$ 1075 $ 1351 fair price
December$ 1154 $ 1450 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Chicago to Timisoara

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Chicago to Timisoara range from $580 to $1792. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $580 to $633), 3% at the maximum price (from $1739 to $1792). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1318 to $1370 (14% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Chicago->Timisoara flight

There are 7 companies that serve Chicago from Timisoara airport: Turkish Airlines, LOT, Spirit Airlines, United, Lufthansa, Frontier Airlines and TAP.

Data analysis:

Of the 10329 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (46% of the time) on the Chicago->Timisoara route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Chicago-Timisoara flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $81. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $95.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Timisoara to Chicago departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $161. Conversely, departing from Timisoara on a sunday may cost you an additional $139.


Top prices Chicago-Timisoara

Round tripDatesPrice
Chicago → Timisoara05-12 to 19-12-2024$ 981 
Chicago → Timisoara01-01 to 08-01-2025$ 1015 
Chicago → Timisoara02-01 to 09-01-2025$ 1172 
Chicago → Timisoara03-01 to 10-01-2025$ 1112 
Chicago → Timisoara04-01 to 11-01-2025$ 1097 
Chicago → Timisoara09-01 to 22-01-2025$ 643 
Chicago → Timisoara15-01 to 29-01-2025$ 623 
Chicago → Bucharest02-03 to 09-03-2025$ 503 
Chicago → Bucharest17-03 to 31-03-2025$ 495 
Chicago → Timisoara07-05 to 14-05-2025$ 1026 


When to book your flight Chicago - Timisoara to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Chicago-Timisoara flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Timisoara, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1144 $, which is a saving of 149 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (194 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Chicago to Timisoara flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1104 $)

February

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1134 $)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1090 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1157), 2 to 3 months ($ 1102)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1060 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1142), 4 to 5 months ($ 1064)

May

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1233 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1263), 3 to 4 months ($ 1263), 5 to 6 months ($ 1263)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 994 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1068), 4 to 5 months ($ 1599), 5 to 6 months ($ 1598)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1161 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1276), 2 to 3 months ($ 1274), 5 to 6 months ($ 1525), 6 to 7 months ($ 1511)

August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 811 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 927)

September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 752 $)

Other interesting period(s): 7 to 8 months ($ 1096)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 935 $)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1305 $)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1331 $)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Chicago->Timisoara are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $27. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $28 more.



Chicago to Timisoara: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
December 2024$ 981
$981 to $981
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January 2025$ 945
$623 to $1172
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May 2025$ 1026
$1026 to $1026
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, december, january and may are cheaper to travel to Timisoara. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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