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October 6 - October 9

Cheapest

STN - Bucharest

$207

$57

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October 6 - October 14

STN - Bucharest

$199

$58

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September 22 - September 30

Best

STN - Bucharest

$405

$59

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September 13 - September 30

Best

Earliest

STN - Bucharest

$369

$59

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October 6 - October 21

STN - Bucharest

$187

$59

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October 6 - October 17

STN - Bucharest

$190

$59

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October 13 - October 21

STN - Bucharest

$205

$59

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October 13 - October 17

STN - Bucharest

$212

$59

Round trip

September 22 - September 29

Best

STN - Bucharest

$417

$60

Round trip

September 13 - September 29

Best

Earliest

STN - Bucharest

$373

$60

Round trip

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from London to Bucharest

For cheap flights from London to Bucharest, fares typically range from $96–$331, with a median of $166. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and about 16% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, providing frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from London to Bucharest, January stands out with a median fare of just $38. Other cost-effective months include October, where the median fare is $61, and November, with a median fare of $112. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from London to Bucharest takes 11h 0m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once. The overall distance covered on this route is 2108 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

For direct flights from London to Bucharest, only 31% of recent fares were non-stop. This indicates that most itineraries connect at least once, with the typical connecting flight involving 2 stopovers. Travelers should account for these connections when planning their journey.

How much is a round trip from London to Bucharest

Regular price: $153 - $350

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from London to Bucharest typically range from $153 to $350. The current lowest deal is $57 with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 6-Oct 9.

now $57

Low $153

High $350

The cheapest time to fly from London to Bucharest

The cheapest month to fly from London to Bucharest is January, with a median price of $38. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $202. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $38

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $202

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Direct flights from London to Bucharest

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from London to Bucharest

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$353

$73

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$353

$75

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$466

$83

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$510

$118

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$364

$75

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Bucharest

London (STN) - Bucharest (OTP)

Ryanair

$514

$97

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Bucharest

1 night

Sep 20 - Sep 21

$544 → $103

81%

2 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 21

$543 → $103

81%

4 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 12

$547 → $116

79%

10 nights

Sep 13 - Sep 23

$500 → $70

86%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Bucharest

London - Bucharest route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from London to Bucharest are near the typical level of $166.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $38

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $38.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 11h 0m

The median flight time for this route is 11 hours, covering a distance of 2108 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Connecting flights make up 69% of deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is one airline that has offered direct flights on the London to Bucharest route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for this route appear frequently, averaging 1.03 deals per day.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights to Bucharest, making it a good value departure option.

📍 ~48 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$57

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick Airport is a major hub for flights to Bucharest, providing a wide range of options.

📍 ~39 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$128

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow Airport is a large international airport with many connections to Bucharest.

📍 ~24 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$155

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is a convenient option for travelers looking for flights to Bucharest from central London.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$231

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport provides an alternative departure point for flights to Bucharest.

📍 ~58 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Luton (LTN)

Luton Airport is a viable option for flights to Bucharest, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~45 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$68

Bucharest main airports to arrive at

Henri Coandă International (OTP)

Cheapest

Henri Coandă International is Bucharest's main international airport, offering the cheapest flights from London.

📍 ~15 km north of Bucharest city center (reachable by bus, train, or car).

💸 Flights from ~$57

Baneasa International Airport (BBU)

Baneasa International Airport is a convenient option for flights to Bucharest from London.

📍 ~8 km north of Bucharest city center (reachable by bus or car).

💸 Flights from ~$93

Airports nearby Bucharest used as alternative

Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)

Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport is a convenient domestic alternative with increasing regional connectivity.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$87

Varna (VAR)

Varna Airport is a viable international alternative with low-cost carriers, though it requires a border crossing.

📍 ~190 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$94

Sibiu International (SBZ)

Sibiu International Airport is a reliable regional hub with established European connections and good road access.

📍 ~215 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Craiova International (CRA)

Craiova International Airport serves as a secondary base for low-cost airlines with straightforward road access.

📍 ~190 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$82

Sofia (SOF)

Cheapest

Sofia Airport is a major international hub offering a wide variety of carriers, often with cheaper connections.

📍 ~295 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$57

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Bucharest

Bucharest, Romania

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$7,756

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Bucharest

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from London to Bucharest is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $153. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw an average price of $334, while last-minute bookings (0-6 days out) were significantly higher, averaging $397. Planning ahead by at least 28 days can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from London to Bucharest was considered to be $96 or less. The median price for this route was $166. Prices above $331 were in the higher range, indicating that deals below $96 represent a significant saving for travelers.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from London to Bucharest, with a median price of $38. October also offered relatively low prices, with a median of $61. The annual median price for this route was $166, suggesting that flights in January and October are considerably below the yearly average.

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