- Must visit
Silesian Museum
Main regional museum presenting Silesian art, history and ethnography in a striking former coal mine setting.
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Overview: Bucharest to Katowice flight
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Poland
Flights from Bucharest to Katowice depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 838 km distance in 4h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £53
Distance 838 km |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 5:30 |
Last flight 18:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £53
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Katowice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£105
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£122
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
8 h 29 m
Flights on 29 Aug
8
Distance
838 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Katowice will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £105.
Fast flights
To travel from Bucharest to Katowice you need to make at least one change.
LO640 · LO38858:2010h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:40Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change- LO640 · LO38838:206h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport14:15Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
- LO644 · LO38835:359h40Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport14:15Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
- LO644 · LO38855:3513h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:40Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
- LO642 · LO388514:354h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:40Katowice International Airport£1321One-way1 change
- LO642 · LO388514:354h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:40Katowice International Airport£1321One-way1 change
- LO640 · LO38838:206h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport14:15Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
- LO644 · LO38835:359h40Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport14:15Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
- LO640 · LO38858:2010h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:40Katowice International Airport£1051One-way1 change
FR 260+
FR 340814:3011h25Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport0:55Katowice International Airport£1601One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Katowice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Katowice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 838 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£140 Average Price | £68 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 51m Average total duration 25h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 54m Average total duration 35h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bucharest to Katowice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Katowice flights for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| LO644 · LO3883 | 5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h40 | 14:15 Katowice International Airport | 1 change | |
| LO644 · LO3885 | 5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h05 | 17:40 Katowice International Airport | 1 change | |
| LO640 · LO3885 | 8:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h20 | 17:40 Katowice International Airport | 1 change | |
| LO640 · LO3883 | 8:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h55 | 14:15 Katowice International Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air from Bucharest to KatowiceFind the best flights between Bucharest to Katowice with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air from £53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£80
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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Things to do in Katowice
Discover the best of Katowice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Katowice trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the History of Katowice
Compact museum on the city’s history, with exhibitions on urban growth, daily life and local identity.
Zimmermanns Villa
Branch museum in a historic tenement focused on interiors and material culture from bourgeois Katowice.
- Must visit
Strefa Kultury
Revitalised culture zone with museums, concert halls and public spaces on the site of the former Katowice mine.
- Must visit
Nikiszowiec
Historic workers’ district with red-brick houses, courtyards and a strong local character, ideal for a walk.
- Recommended
Rynek
Lively central square with modern fountains, events and easy access to shopping streets and cultural venues.
- Gluten-free
Rolada śląska
A hearty Silesian roulade of beef filled with bacon, onion and pickled cucumber, usually served on Sundays with gravy. A signature dish of Upper Silesia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kluski śląskie
Soft potato dumplings with a hollow in the centre, a classic Silesian side dish traditionally served with roulade and red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Modra kapusta
Sweet-and-sour braised red cabbage, often cooked with bacon or meat juices. It is a staple companion to festive Silesian meat dishes.
Tatiana Restaurant
Refined dining focused on modern Polish cuisine and careful presentation in an elegant, contemporary interior.
Restauracja Patio Park
Traditional Silesian restaurant known for roulade, dumplings and regional classics in a cosy, old-style setting.
Restauracja Pod Drewnianym Bocianem
Established venue serving Polish and Silesian dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere near the city centre.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, dining and public transport usually cost less than in Kraków or Warsaw.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- zł20-35 for fast food or milk bar meal.
- Mid-range
- zł45-80 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- zł120+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- zł10-18 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis, or add a few złoty.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 zł
- Day pass
- 24 zł
To the city centre
Katowice Airport -> Katowice Dworzec
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Transport GZM app for the full ZTM ticket range. From 1 January 2026, drivers do not sell tickets.
- Katowice Airport has official bus links to Katowice. Check the airport bus page before travel, as routes and stopping patterns vary by line.
FAQs: Bucharest to Katowice flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Katowice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Katowice can start from as little as £80 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Katowice is £140; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bucharest to Katowice is 4h 5m to travel the 838 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bucharest to Katowice leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Katowice leaves at 18:40.
There are 11 flights a day from Bucharest to Katowice which require at least one change with Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Katowice, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Katowice generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Katowice International Airport .Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km away from Bucharest city centre and Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Katowice is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Katowice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Bucharest and Katowice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bucharest and Katowice all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Katowice
Most Bucharest to Katowice flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Katowice International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Katowice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Katowice
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Katowice leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Katowice depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 3 km from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · £2
100 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Katowice airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest to Katowice arrive at Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre.
Katowice International Airport (KTW)Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice International Airport from Katowice city centre
Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAp · 33m · £2 · every ~5 min
ShuttleAp · 30m · £5 · every ~6 min
Katowice International Airport airport facilities and services
Katowice International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice International Airport: Elevators, toilets.
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