Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Baneasa Airport (BBU): what you need to know
Bucharest's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Bucharest three hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your LTN to BBU flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Baneasa Airport (BBU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport flight is R 558. A return ticket is currently R 1,374. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LTN to BBU if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
Of all flights leaving London Luton Airport, 72.75% land on schedule at their destination.
London Luton Airport is about 56 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to LTN:
Arriving at Baneasa Airport (BBU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BBU instead:
Grab a Baneasa Airport rental car and discover Bucharest and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Abbycar and ecovia are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Baneasa Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Baneasa Airport (BBU) to central Bucharest
Baneasa Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Bucharest. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do some research beforehand.
When to fly to Baneasa Airport (BBU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport. October is the busiest month to head to Bucharest. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from London Luton Airport to Baneasa Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LTN to BBU in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Palace of Culture, Saint Nicholas Church and Golia Monastery.
Around 322 kilometres north-west of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at St. Michael's Church, Hoia Baciu Forest and Banffy Palace.