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Wed, 27 Nov OTP - LGW
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£59 £53
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Tue, 19 Nov OTP - LTN
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£35 £34
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Tue, 26 Nov LTN - OTP
£62 £58
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Thu, 28 Nov OTP - LTN
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£76 £71
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Sun, 08 Dec LTN - OTP
£78 £73
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
478% Trains are 478% more expensive in London than in Bucharest.
Bucharest £0.51
London £2.95
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
120% The average meal is 120% more expensive in London than in Bucharest.
Bucharest £9.28
London £20
Distance: 1299 miles
Bucharest airports
Otopeni International (OTP) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Baneasa (BBU) How far from city centre: 5 miles
London airports
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles

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Useful information for the flight from Bucharest to London

How long is the flight from Bucharest to London?

The average nonstop flight from Bucharest to London takes 3 hours 30 minutes

What documentation do I need to fly to London from Bucharest?

If you are an EU National, then you need identification to travel to London. A valid national passport and a national identity card both serve as a document to fly to London from Bucharest.

Is there a time change from Bucharest to London?

London is 2 hours behind Bucharest. The UK follows the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and Romania follows the East European Time (EET)

Which airlines fly from Bucharest to London

Here are some of the airlines that provide reasonable flights between Bucharest and London:

How to find cheap flights from Bucharest to London

Here are our six tips to secure better prices for flights from Bucharest to London, hotels and car hire:

When are the best times to fly from Bucharest to London

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest is served by the Bucarest-Henri Coandă International Airport.


Useful information about Bucarest-Henri Coandă International Airport


Bucarest-Henri Coandă International Airport is located 10.3 miles north of Bucharest’s city centre.

How to get to the airport

Services: The Bucharest Henri Coand? International Airport offers a host of amenities to passengers. You can shop, spend time at the cafes, bars and restaurants, get a haircut at the salon, buy medicine at the pharmacy or pray at the chapel.

Airports in London

The three airports nearest to the city centre are London City Airport, Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport. They get both international and domestic flights.


Useful information about London City Airport


London City Airport is located 6.9 miles east of London.

How to get to the city

The airport offers everything from retail and beauty therapy to relaxing at the lounges or eating at one of the many restaurants.


Useful information about Heathrow Airport


Heathrow Airport is located to the west of Central London, around 14 miles away.

How to get to the city

Services: The Heathrow Airport is among the most coveted duty-free airports in the world. Passengers can take showers, get beauty treatments, care for their baby or relax at one of the VIP lounges. There is also free Wi-Fi and a concierge service.


Useful information about Gatwick Airport


Gatwick Airport is located about 30 miles south of Central London.

How to get to the city

Services: Gatwick Airport has facilities like chapel and prayer room, in addition to a host of shops and lounges. They even have a sensory room.

What to do and visit in London

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bucharest to London

How long does the flight take to go from Bucharest to London?
The total flight time between Bucharest and London is of around 03:35 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,123 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Bucharest to London at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Bucharest to London is 17£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is London expensive to visit compared to Bucharest?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in London costs an average of 5.00 GBP, 880% more expensive than Bucharest, with a fare of 0.51 GBP, while train tickets costs 478% more in London: 2.95 GBP against 0.51 GBP in Bucharest. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 GBP in London, 116% more than the 9.28 GBP in Bucharest. The price of the coffee is around 50% more expensive in London, with an average of 3.73 GBP , while in Bucharest the coffee costs 2.49 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bucharest to London?
The most popular months to book a trip from Bucharest to London are August, September and January, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bucharest to London?
The best time of the year to go to London when flying from Bucharest depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to London from Bucharest in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and January. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, July and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bucharest - London.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Bucharest to London?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Bucharest. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in London compared to Bucharest?
While in Bucharest the temperatures can reach an average of 35.26 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,London's temperatures can go up to 29.01 ºC during the hot season, with 9.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 ºC in London, compared to the -11.81 ºC average degrees reported in Bucharest. During the winter period, Bucharest can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Bucharest and London?
The main airport route flying between Bucharest and London is: Otopeni International (OTP) to Gatwick (LGW). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Wizz Air. Alternatively, you can find Bucharest - London flights between Otopeni International (OTP) to Stansted (STN) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Ryanair.
Airlines with indirect flights from Bucharest to London are:
Air France, stopping in Paris for 65 minutes minimum.
  • Lufthansa, with 60 minutes scale in Zurich.
  • Pegasus Airlines, with 75 minutes scale in Istanbul.

Heathrow - Latest customer reviews

5.0 /5
Reviews: 2
5.0 /5
Hosseyn
Date 2020-01-29 Age 31-50 City Algeria

I love heathrow airport

5.0 /5
Roast1980
Date 2019-12-23 Age 31-50 City United Kingdom

International standard airport of excellence! The waiting areas did feel a little cramped, though.

Flight Duration 3 h and 35 m Flights between Bucharest and London take, on average, 3 h and 35 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £17 Cheapest price for a flight between Bucharest and London found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Otopeni International The airport Otopeni International is the departure airport operating flights between Bucharest and London
Arriving Airport Gatwick Flights departing Bucharest with London as destination arrive at Gatwick

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