Bucharest BUH to London LON flight with Wizz Air

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Overview: Bucharest to London flight

RomaniaRomania
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Bucharest to London depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2091 km distance in 3h 20m. December 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
Distance
2091 km
Average flight duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Flights per day
75
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
3h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:45
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to London

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£588

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Flights per day

71

Distance

2091 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to London will cost around £588 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £103.

Fast flights

Of the 71 flights that leave Bucharest for London every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2091 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Wizz Air MaltaW43007
15:353h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
17:10London Luton Airport
£1031One-way
0 changes
Wizz Air MaltaW43005
11:553h30
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13:25London Luton Airport
£1131One-way
0 changes
Wizz Air MaltaW43009
19:403h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21:15London Luton Airport
£1131One-way
0 changes
Wizz Air MaltaW43003
05:503h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
07:25London Luton Airport
£1301One-way
0 changes
KM Malta AirlinesFR 7626
21:053h25
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
22:30London Stansted Airport
£1341One-way
0 changes

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Compare flight and coach for Bucharest to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £105, and a flight costs an average of £25.

Distance: 2091 km

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Coach

£217

Average Price

£203

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Cheapest

8h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

49h 50m

Average total duration

49h 20m

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30m

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6.3 - 12.5kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 5.2kg

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Live departures

Bucharest to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to London flights for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 06:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
taromKL2700+klm_cityhopperKL100906:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h15
13:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromKL2700+klm_cityhopperKL101106:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h30
16:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromKL2700+klm_cityhopperKL101306:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h25
17:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromAF6636+air_franceAF128006:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h55
16:35 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromAF6636+air_franceAF118006:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h40
18:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR11108:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h00
22:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR308:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
27h35
12:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220+british_airwaysQR594308:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h35
06:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR10308:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h15
05:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220+british_airwaysQR970908:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
27h30
12:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR32908:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h15
05:55 London Gatwick Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR708:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
28h40
13:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR508:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h15
21:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR220 · QR1108:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h45
06:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
ryanairFR 100609:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h25
13:10 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
wizz_air_maltaW4300509:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h35
13:30 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
air_franceAF1889 · AF118011:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h15
18:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
air_franceAF1889 · AF138011:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h20
21:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH111+air_dolomitiLH5658+lh_city_airlinesLH413711:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h35
17:40 London City Airport2 changes
lh_city_airlinesLH4137 · LH419611:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h00
17:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromAF6637+air_franceAF138011:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h15
21:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromAF6637+air_franceAF118011:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h10
18:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS694 · OS33911:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h20
21:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS694 · OS33711:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h20
18:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
klmKL1374+klm_cityhopperKL101511:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h20
19:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
klmKL1374 · KL101711:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h55
20:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
klmKL1374+klm_cityhopperKL101311:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h05
17:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO642 · LO28512:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h25
22:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO642 · LO28112:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h00
09:35 London Heathrow Airport1 change
eurowingsEW2491 · EW246412:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h15
17:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1419 · LH91812:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h55
18:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1419 · LH92012:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h00
20:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1419 · LH114+lh_city_airlinesLH420212:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h10
21:00 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
wizz_air_maltaW4300713:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h35
17:10 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR714:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
23h00
13:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR1114:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
16h05
06:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR32914:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h35
05:55 London Gatwick Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR10914:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
23h40
14:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222+british_airwaysQR594314:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h55
06:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR314:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h55
12:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR10314:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h35
05:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222 · QR114:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
27h05
17:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR222+british_airwaysQR970914:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
21h50
12:10 London Heathrow Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA88514:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h30
18:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
air_balticLX1889+swissLX34014:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h00
21:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
taromKL2716+klmKL101714:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h00
20:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO646 · LO28516:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h35
22:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO646 · LO28116:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
17h10
09:35 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1653 · LH2040+eurowingsLH532817:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h05
07:25 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1653 · LH248617:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h35
22:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1653+lh_city_airlinesLH419217:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h45
08:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1421 · LH92417:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h20
07:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
wizz_air_maltaW4300917:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h15
20:55 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
ryanairFR 385021:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h25
00:30 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Wednesday 19 November
wizz_air_maltaW4300303:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h35
07:25 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
klmKL1372 · KL100504:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h45
10:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
klmKL1372+klm_cityhopperKL100904:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h50
13:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
klmKL1372+klm_cityhopperKL101104:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
12h05
16:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
air_franceAF1089 · AF178004:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h40
13:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
air_franceAF1089 · AF158004:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h25
10:30 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1423 · LH90204:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h40
09:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
air_franceAF1089 · AF128004:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
12h30
16:35 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH2006+eurowingsLH5330+lh_city_airlinesLH413904:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h30
11:35 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH95 · LH904+lh_city_airlinesLH413904:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h40
10:45 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH2472+lh_city_airlinesLH413904:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h20
10:25 London Heathrow Airport1 change
air_balticLX1887+swissLX31804:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h45
11:15 London Heathrow Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS700 · OS33504:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h10
14:05 London Heathrow Airport1 change
wizz_air_maltaW4300105:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h35
08:45 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA88906:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
3h50
09:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO640 · LO28506:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h40
22:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO640 · LO27906:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h00
17:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change

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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, British Airways, TAROM, Austrian Airlines, HiSky, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia from Bucharest to LondonFind the best flights between Bucharest to London with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, British Airways, TAROM, Austrian Airlines, HiSky, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia from £25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£145
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£238
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£359
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

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
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
£277
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

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£84
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

TAROM

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£93
TAROM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KM Malta Airlines

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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
2 a day
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

HiSky

About
HiSky is a privately owned Moldovan and Romanian low-cost airline that commenced operations in 2021, though it was founded in 2020. It operates regular and charter passenger flights from its main bases in Chișinău, Moldova, and Bucharest, Romania, with secondary bases in Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara, Romania. HiSky's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A319, A320, and A321neoLR models, and recently added an Airbus A330-200 for long-haul flights. The airline serves over 20 domestic and international destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and the United States, offering various service packages from Basic to Business.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£112
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
HiSky provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Bucharest to London Flights: An Overview

Flying to London from Romania's capital is easy, with a wide range of direct connections for travellers to choose from. During the week, expect a choice of 8-12 departure times, along with 6-7 weekend flights. There's no need to change along the way, and the flight time will be approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Bucharest to London?

Airlines operating flights from Bucharest to London include Blue Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Wizz Air, and TAROM - so there's a mix of low cost carriers and premium options to suit traveller's budgets.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to London?

Flight times between Bucharest and London vary slightly. The fastest services get to London in 3 hours 20 minutes, although journey times can be as long as 3 hours 40 minutes.

How many flights are there from Bucharest to London?

Expect a wider selection of flights during the week, when between 8 and 12 flights leave Bucharest for London. The frequency dips a little at the weekend, when 6-7 flights leave Henri Coandă International Airport.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Bucharest to London?

Departure airport: Flights to London from Bucharest always depart from Henri Coandă International Airport. Travellers can either catch the 780 or 24-hours a day 783 express buses from the Gara de Nord to arrive at the departure terminal from the city centre. Expect the journey to take 40 minutes outside peak travel times and as long as 90 minutes during rush hour. The airport terminal hosts plenty of dining options and duty free shops, and travellers can also log onto the free wifi service with their smartphones or laptops.

 

Arrival airports: Most flights from Bucharest to London will arrive at London Luton Airport - which is a hub for low cost carriers. From there, express trains run into St Pancras station, which takes 35-40 minutes. Alternatively, National Express coaches take around 1 hour 15 minutes to reach Victoria Coach Station. Some services may also arrive at Gatwick or Stansted. Both are connected to central London via high speed rail, to Victoria and Liverpool Street stations respectively. All London airports offer free internet connectivity, so anyone who needs to make travel arrangements should be able to do so.

FAQs: Bucharest to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to London can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to London is £123; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bucharest to London flight time is 3 h 30 min   covering the 1296 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bucharest to London leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to London leaves at 20: 15.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bucharest to London with Ryanair or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Bucharest to London flight with Wizz Air, Ryanair, British Airways, Blue Air, KM Malta Airlines, TAROM, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, HiSky, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, SWISS, Air France, Pegasus Airlines, Iberia, Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic, Dan Air, Eurowings, Qatar Airways or KLM. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Bucharest and London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Bucharest to London generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 19.1 km away from Bucharest city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km from London city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to London is December.
You have options as you can travel between Bucharest and London 2 different ways: coach or flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bucharest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Bucharest and London 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 London

Bucharest
London
The major airport for departures in Bucharest is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for your trip from Bucharest to London.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
DN1/E60
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
Public transport options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
  • Bus: 780, 783
  • Train: Henri Coanda Express
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport (BBU)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
DN1/E60
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the Long Term and Short Term Parking Garages, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available near the terminal.
Public transport options for Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport
  • Bus line 783, stop Aurel Vlaicu, 8 km

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