Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bacau Airport (BCM): what you need to know
Bacau is two hours ahead of London and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Your LGW to BCM flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport. Orio al Serio International Airport is a top stopover on the LGW to BCM route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bacau Airport (BCM)
At the moment, R 1,202 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,617. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to BCM, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LGW to BCM.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights that take off from London Gatwick Airport land at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bacau Airport (BCM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BCM instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bacau Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Pricecarz, Autonom or Direct Rent and explore beyond Bacau's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Bacau Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Bacau Airport (BCM) to central Bacau
Bacau Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Bacau. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Bacau Airport (BCM)
April is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Bacau in April.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Bacau Airport for August if you want to explore Bacau during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to BCM in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Bacau is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Romania waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south of Bacau, a trip to Bucharest will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Old Town and Herastrau Park.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Romania, head for Iasi, roughly 80 kilometres north-east of Bacau. Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery are key highlights.