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Bucharest.R 484 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 484, select.

Bucharest.R 484 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 484, select.

Bucharest.R 511 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 511, select.

Bucharest.R 533 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 533, select.

Bucharest.R 533 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 533, select.

Bucharest.R 629 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 629, select.

Bucharest.R 654 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air Malta departs from London Luton on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 654, select.

Bucharest.R 775 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 775, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni

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

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Direct flights from London to Bucharest Otopeni

London to Bucharest Otopeni: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Bucharest below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bucharest Otopeni.

London to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 484
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airline	Wizz Air Malta
Average flights per week	111

Finding cheap flights from London to Bucharest Otopeni: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London to Bucharest Otopeni?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Bucharest Otopeni is R 1,048. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni?

3 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from London to Bucharest Otopeni.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Bucharest Otopeni?

Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair and American Airlines fly direct from London to Bucharest Otopeni.

How many flights are there a week from London to Bucharest Otopeni?

As of July 2025, there are 111 flights per week flying from London to Bucharest Otopeni.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni Airport on Monday, 22 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Bucharest Otopeni Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Bucharest Otopeni?

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 Otopeni 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Bucharest?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Bucharest Otopeni with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Bucharest Otopeni is Ryanair .

Flying from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP): What you need to know

London has numerous airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is located in Bucharest. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of London.
The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), with 14 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from LHR to OTP is the 8:45am British Airways service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 8:05pm with British Airways.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from London to OTP. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

You can book a direct flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
You can travel on a direct flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport with British Airways. This popular carrier operates services from LHR.
British Airways is the airline most travellers choose for flights from LHR to OTP.
Among carriers on this route, British Airways has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to OTP. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on schedule.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Get on your direct flight from London to OTP with Wizz Air Malta. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of LGW.
Wizz Air Malta is the go-to airline for bookings on the LGW to OTP route.
Split up your flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and OTP are:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your London to OTP flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
69.26% of all departures from London Gatwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Enjoy a hassle-free trip from start to finish from Stansted Airport (STN). Direct flights from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport are available from here.
Ryanair is one airline that offers direct London to OTP plane tickets from STN.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from STN to OTP.
With 72.15% of its services landing as planned, Ryanair is the top on-time carrier on this route.
Lock in a plane ticket from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) departing from Stansted Airport (STN) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between STN and OTP include:
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
- Pisa International Airport (PSA)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.

About Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Consider staying in a hotel close to OTP if you have a late flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Klass Wagen, Pricecarz or Surprice to explore Bucharest and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport flight.

Getting from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest

From Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, central Bucharest is around 21 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

R 484 is the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Return flights start at R 1,048. These prices may change based on demand.
To snap up cheap flights from London to OTP, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
June is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from London to OTP.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

April is the quietest month for flights from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Bucharest based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a London to OTP plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bucharest to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bucharest

After booking your flight from London to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bucharest:
Your Bucharest visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Caru' cu Bere, Old town Bucharest and Holocaust Memorial.

Explore more of Romania

You've seen Bucharest, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Travel about 177 kilometres west to Craiova to tick off its leading attractions. From Craiova Botanical Garden to Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Romania, head for Galaţi, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Bucharest. Faleza Dunării, Locomotiva cu aburi and Mihai Eminescu Park are key highlights.