Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
London is two hours behind Bucharest and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Every week, there are 58 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 07:40 British Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:05 with British Airways.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OTP to LHR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Flying into London (and then discovering more of United Kingdom!) is a snap with British Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with British Airways on this route.
With 68.47% of services arriving as scheduled, British Airways is the most punctual carrier operating OTP to LHR flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between OTP and LHR:
Vienna International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is R 945. A round-trip ticket is currently R 2,289. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from OTP to LHR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from OTP to LHR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, data shows 71.27% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near OTP. Whether you have an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Reserve a hotel near LHR if you have a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and discover more of London and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to central London has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OTP to LHR in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Bristol is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without dropping by Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.