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The cheapest and fastest flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£101
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£633
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
4 h
Flights on 30 Oct
16
Distance
2074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest will cost around £633 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £101.
Fast flights
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 16 flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2074 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 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.
FR 384613:50 3h10 London Stansted Airport 19:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £101 1 One-way 0 changes- FR 7627
9:15 3h10 London Stansted Airport 14:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £115 1 One-way 0 changes - FR 1007
16:20 3h10 London Stansted Airport 21:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £121 1 One-way 0 changes - FR 1005
7:05 3h10 London Stansted Airport 12:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £124 1 One-way 0 changes 
TK1244 · TK103917:20 18h55 London Stansted Airport 14:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £616 1 One-way 1 change
- FR 1005
7:05 3h10 London Stansted Airport 12:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £124 1 One-way 0 changes - FR 1007
16:20 3h10 London Stansted Airport 21:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £121 1 One-way 0 changes - FR 3846
13:50 3h10 London Stansted Airport 19:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £101 1 One-way 0 changes - FR 7627
9:15 3h10 London Stansted Airport 14:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £115 1 One-way 0 changes - TK1242 · TK1045
10:55 7h20 London Stansted Airport 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport £616 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: London Stansted Airport to Bucharest flight
United Kingdom
Romania
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 17:00. The fastest flight covers the 2074 km distance in 3h 10m. March 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 2074 km |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 17:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your London Stansted Airport to Bucharest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest.
Cheap plane tickets from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Bucharest is £367; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest leaves at 17:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Bucharest flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Bucharest flights for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 3846 | 14:45 London Stansted Airport | 3h10 | 19:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 7627 | 17:55 London Stansted Airport | 3h10 | 23:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 PC1174 · PC361 | 23:20 London Stansted Airport | 13h20 | 14:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| FR 1005 | 7:05 London Stansted Airport | 3h10 | 12:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FR 7627 | 9:15 London Stansted Airport | 3h10 | 14:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TK1242 · TK1043 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 19h45 | 8:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1242 · TK1041 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 23h00 | 11:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1242 · TK1039 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 25h20 | 14:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1242 · TK1045 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 7h20 | 20:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1242+ TK8592 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 23h00 | 11:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1242+TK8594 | 10:55 London Stansted Airport | 7h25 | 20:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 change | |
| FR 3846 | 13:50 London Stansted Airport | 3h10 | 19:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Ryanair as well as Malta Air, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest.
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, HiSky, Pegasus from London Stansted Airport to BucharestFind the best flights between London Stansted Airport to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Malta Air, HiSky, Pegasus from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£271
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£229
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
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
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
Average Malta Air Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
£102
Malta Air frequency
1 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 HiSky Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest HiSky Price
£110
HiSky frequency
1 a day
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
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 Ryanair Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£23
Ryanair frequency
3 a day
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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
£157
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
£100
Pegasus frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Stansted Airport and Bucharest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, HiSky, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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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Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Info TB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 20 lei
To the city centre
Aeroport Henri Coandă, Bucharest -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Info TB is the official journey-planning app for STB services and also helps with metro routing.
- Contactless bank card payment works on STB vehicles with Visa or Mastercard validators shown. Validate every journey and transfer within the ticket validity.
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Bucharest flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Stansted Airport and Bucharest.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Bucharest
Most London Stansted Airport to Bucharest flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Bucharest
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £14 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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 · £1 · 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.
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