Which airlines fly to Bucharest?

Ryanair is the airline most momondo users in United Kingdom opt for when booking flights to Bucharest. British Airways, Lufthansa and KLM are also popular choices when flying to Bucharest from United Kingdom. Most major airlines flying from United Kingdom to Bucharest will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.

KLM Flights to Bucharest

KLM will jet to Bucharest around 25 times in an average week. Where you fly from will dictate what kind of deals you can get for KLM, but prices as low as £129 have been found from Birmingham to Bucharest. KLM has scored 7.7/10 in momondo user reviews.

Austrian Airlines Flights to Bucharest

£164 is the best return Austrian Airlines deal to Bucharest found on momondo in the last few days. The deal departed from London Heathrow. Austrian Airlines has 12 flights to Bucharest most weeks, with prices varying by availability. 873 momondo users have reviewed Austrian Airlines, scoring the airline a 7.6/10 on average.

How long does it take to fly to Bucharest?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in Bucharest you fly into. For example, flying from London Heathrow to Bucharest Otopeni Intl takes 3h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Bucharest Otopeni Intl takes 3h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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18:50 - 00:10BRS-OTP

3h 20mdirect

17:05 - 18:25OTP-BRS

3h 20mdirect

£46Ryanair

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Sat, 29 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec

15:45 - 21:05BRS-OTP

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12:35 - 13:55OTP-BRS

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£51Ryanair

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Thu, 4 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec

21:55 - 03:15LTN-OTP

3h 20mdirect

19:40 - 21:15OTP-LTN

3h 35mdirect

£54Wizz Air

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Tue, 20 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

08:05 - 13:25LTN-OTP

3h 20mdirect

05:50 - 07:25OTP-LTN

3h 35mdirect

£55Wizz Air

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Wed, 14 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan

19:25 - 00:45BHX-OTP

3h 20mdirect

11:40 - 13:00OTP-BHX

3h 20mdirect

£55Multiple Airlines

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19:25 - 00:45BHX-OTP

3h 20mdirect

20:00 - 21:20OTP-BHX

3h 20mdirect

£55Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 3 Dec - Thu, 4 Dec

17:40 - 22:55LHR-OTP

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08:05 - 10:00OTP-LHR

3h 55mdirect

£96British Airways

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09:30 - 14:45LHR-OTP

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20:20 - 21:50OTP-LHR

3h 30mdirect

£98British Airways

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Wed, 14 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan

08:40 - 17:10LCY-OTP

6h 30m1 stop

18:00 - 07:15OTP-LCY

15h 15m1 stop

£172KLM

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10:00 - 17:10LCY-OTP

5h 10m1 stop

13:55 - 17:20OTP-LCY

5h 25m1 stop

£174KLM

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BristolBucharest

BRS - OTP

BRSOTP

Bristol

Sat 29/11

18:50-00:10

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 6/12

17:05-18:25

Nonstop3h 20m

£46

BristolBucharest

BRS - OTP

BRSOTP

Bristol

Thu 4/12

15:45-21:05

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 8/12

12:35-13:55

Nonstop3h 20m

£51

LondonBucharest

LTN - OTP

LTNOTP

London Luton

Tue 20/1

21:55-03:15

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 22/1

19:40-21:15

Nonstop3h 35m

£54

LondonBucharest

LTN - OTP

LTNOTP

London Luton

Wed 14/1

08:05-13:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 16/1

05:50-07:25

Nonstop3h 35m

£55

BirminghamBucharest

BHX - OTP

BHXOTP

Birmingham

Sun 7/12

19:25-00:45

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 12/12

11:40-13:00

Nonstop3h 20m

£55

BirminghamBucharest

BHX - OTP

BHXOTP

Birmingham

Wed 3/12

19:25-00:45

Nonstop3h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 4/12

20:00-21:20

Nonstop3h 20m

£55

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LHR - OTP

LHROTP

London Heathrow

Wed 18/3

17:40-22:55

Nonstop3h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 21/3

08:05-10:00

Nonstop3h 55m

£96

LondonBucharest

LHR - OTP

LHROTP

London Heathrow

Wed 14/1

09:30-14:45

Nonstop3h 15m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 16/1

20:20-21:50

Nonstop3h 30m

£98

LondonBucharest

LCY - OTP

LCYOTP

London City

Thu 8/1

08:40-17:10

1 stop6h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 15/1

18:00-07:15

1 stop15h 15m

£172

LondonBucharest

LCY - OTP

LCYOTP

London City

Sat 31/1

10:00-17:10

1 stop5h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 2/2

13:55-17:20

1 stop5h 25m

£174

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Bucharest?

The cheapest month to fly to Bucharest from United Kingdom is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £72, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Bucharest from United Kingdom during January instead. Flights to Bucharest in January, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around £75.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Bucharest?

The best deal found on momondo in the last two weeks was a flight to Bucharest from Verona for £15. This is 80% cheaper than most flight deals to Bucharest. To find the cheapest price to Bucharest from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Bucharest from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was £45. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United Kingdom to Bucharest for around £143.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Bucharest?

Flying to Bucharest from United Kingdom in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £69 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around £168. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bucharest?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bucharest from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bucharest for around £208 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bucharest from United Kingdom for as low as £131 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	January	33% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest costs on average just £135 in January
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	53% more expensive	It costs about £306 for flights to Bucharest from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BUCHAREST FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	306% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Bucharest from London Heathrow Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Bucharest flight deals and tips

Summary info about Bucharest flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£21
Best Round-Trip Price	£46
Fastest flight time	3h 20m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Bucharest from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £21 (Edinburgh Turnhouse to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Bucharest from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £46 (Bristol to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).

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The fastest flight to Bucharest from United Kingdom takes 3h 20m (London Luton to Bucharest Otopeni Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Bucharest, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Bucharest

How far in advance should I book a flight to Bucharest?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is about 30 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £132. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £65.

Is there an alternative airport near Bucharest?

Bucharest Baneasa Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Bucharest.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Bucharest?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Bucharest is Bucharest Baneasa Airport where the average price is £76. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Pajura?

Yes, you can travel to Pajura via a flight to Bucharest Otopeni Intl airport in Bucharest (Pajura is 6.8 mi from the airport).

What’s the closest airport to Bucharest City Centre?

The closest airport to Bucharest City Centre is 9.6 mi away - Bucharest’s Bucharest Otopeni Intl airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Bucharest?

Prices for flights to Bucharest are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Bucharest?

As of November 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights to Bucharest.

How old do you have to be to fly to Bucharest?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Bucharest.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bucharest?

The required travel and health documents for your Bucharest trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Bucharest. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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