Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to London flight
Flights from Bucharest to London depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2091 km distance in 3h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2091 km |
Average flight duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 75 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to London
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£602
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
2091 km
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 £602 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £115.
Of the 57 flights that leave Bucharest for London every day 10 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 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
BA8798:103h45Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:55London Heathrow Airport£1151One-way0 changes
A265420:003h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport21:20London Gatwick Airport£1401One-way0 changes
BA87514:503h40Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport16:30London Heathrow Airport£1441One-way0 changes
W4300515:403h30Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:10London Luton Airport£1541One-way0 changes
H40482 · H7041114:204h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport17:15London Stansted Airport£1641One-way1 change
FR 100814:353h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport15:55London Stansted Airport£2011One-way0 changes
FR 384723:153h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport0:35London Stansted Airport£1821One-way0 changes
FR 100612:203h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport13:40London Stansted Airport£2281One-way0 changes
A265420:003h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport21:20London Gatwick Airport£1401One-way0 changes
W430095:553h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport7:15London Luton Airport£1821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight 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 flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. 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 flight costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £80.
Distance: 2091 km
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Live departures
Bucharest to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to London flights for tomorrow, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO644 · LO285 | 5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h25 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO644 · LO279 | 5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h35 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO644 · LO281 | 5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h45 | 9:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
W43009 | 5:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h20 | 7:15 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1089 · AF1780 | 6:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h45 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF1089 · AF1380 | 6:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h25 | 21:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1423+ LH4226 | 6:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h35 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1423+ LH4228 | 6:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h35 | 12:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1655 · LH2472 | 6:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h40 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1655+ LH5330+ LH4218 | 6:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h15 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1655 · LH95+ LH4228 | 6:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h25 | 12:40 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
OS337+ OS700 | 6:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h05 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA879 | 8:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO640 · LO281 | 8:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 27h00 | 9:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO640 · LO279 | 8:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h50 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO640 · LO285 | 8:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h40 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1001+ KL2700 | 8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h05 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF1680+ AF6636 | 8:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h15 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
W43003 | 11:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h30 | 13:25 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 1006 | 12:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h20 | 13:40 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1651 · LH2478 | 12:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h20 | 17:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1374 · KL1001 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h40 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1374 · KL1005 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h45 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1374+ KL1013 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h50 | 17:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1374+ KL1003 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 21h00 | 9:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1374+ KL1009 | 14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h50 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1419 · LH918 | 14:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h35 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1419+ LH5658 | 14:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h50 | 17:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LH1419+ LH4230 | 14:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h35 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
H40482 · H70411 | 14:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h55 | 17:15 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
FR 1008 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h20 | 15:55 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1889 · AF1780 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h10 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO642 · LO281 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 20h45 | 9:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF1889 · AF1680 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h20 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO642 · LO285 | 14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h25 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA875 | 14:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h40 | 16:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1280+ AF6637 | 15:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h55 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
W43005 | 15:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h30 | 17:10 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1780+ AF6637 | 15:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h05 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF1680+ AF6637 | 15:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h15 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
OS337+ OS696 | 15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h45 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
OS339+ OS696 | 15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h45 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1001+ KL2716 | 16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h50 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1005+ KL2716 | 16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h55 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL2716+ KL1013 | 16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h45 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1376 · KL1001 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h10 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1376 · KL1005 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h15 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO285 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL1376+ KL1013 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h05 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO281 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h50 | 9:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO646 · LO279 | 18:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h40 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
PC362 · PC1163 | 18:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h45 | 8:25 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
OS698 · OS339 | 18:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h45 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1653 · LH2484 | 19:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h20 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
W43007 | 19:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h25 | 21:05 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
A2654 | 20:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h20 | 21:20 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 3847 | 23:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 3h20 | 0:35 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and London
Most Bucharest to London flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Bucharest airport do flights to London leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport is 7 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.
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 Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport: Ramps.
Which London airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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