Flight from Bucharest to London: Find the Cheapest Air Tickets

From: Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP, Bucharest)

To: London Gatwick Airport (LGW, London)

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Why is Bucharest – London so popular?

The route between Bucharest and London is popular due to several factors. London is a global center of business, culture and education, attracting both tourists and those traveling on business. Bucharest, in turn, is becoming an increasingly attractive tourist destination, as well as an important economic center. Therefore, the demand for air tickets in both directions remains consistently high.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to London?

Searching for cheap air tickets is an art, but we will simplify it for you. Here are a few tips to help you save:

Be flexible with dates: Air ticket prices can vary significantly depending on the day of the week and month. Try searching for tickets on different dates to find the best deal.
Book in advance: Usually, the earlier you book your ticket, the lower the price will be. The optimal time to book is 2-3 months before the departure date.
Consider alternative airports: Sometimes flying to another airport in London can be cheaper.
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Popular airlines on the Bucharest – London route

Several airlines regularly operate flights between Bucharest and London. Among them are carriers that offer both direct flights and flights with transfers. Usually, you can find tickets from the following airlines on this route:

Wizz Air
Tarom
British Airways
Ryanair

Direct flights or flights with transfers?

The choice between a direct flight and a flight with a transfer depends on your priorities. Direct flights are definitely more convenient and save time, but usually cost more. Flights with transfers can be significantly cheaper, but require more time and may be less comfortable. If time is important to you, choose a direct flight. If you want to save money, consider a flight with a transfer.

Minimum prices for air tickets Bucharest – London (EUR)

Month	Minimum price (EUR)
March	50
April	60
May	70
June	80
July	90
August	85
September	75
October	65
November	55
December	60

Please note: prices may vary depending on ticket availability and other factors.

Baggage tips

Before packing your suitcase, familiarize yourself with the baggage allowance rules of the airline you are flying with. Usually, most airlines allow you to carry hand luggage free of charge, but a fee may be charged for checked baggage. To avoid unpleasant surprises, check the weight and size of your luggage to ensure it meets the airline's requirements.

Transit and transfers

If you choose a flight with a transfer, consider the time required for the transfer. Usually, at least 2-3 hours is recommended for international transfers. During the transfer, pay attention to the gate number of your next flight and make sure you have time to get there. In case of flight delay, contact the airline representatives for assistance.

How to get to Bucharest Airport (OTP) and from London Airport (LGW)

Bucharest (OTP): You can get to Bucharest Airport by bus, taxi or public transport. Buses No. 783 and 784 run from the city center to the airport. You can also use a taxi or book a transfer.

London (LGW): From London Airport (LGW) you can get to the city by train, bus or taxi. The Gatwick Express train runs to London Victoria Station. National Express buses and local bus routes also provide connections to various areas of London. Taxi is the most convenient, but also the most expensive option.

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Route FAQ

Which airlines usually operate flights on the Bucharest – London route?

Various airlines often fly on this route, offering both direct flights and flights with transfers.

When are the lowest prices for flights from Bucharest to London usually?

The lowest prices are usually observed in winter and spring, especially if booked in advance.

How many transfers are there usually on flights from Bucharest to London?

The number of transfers can vary. Some flights are direct, others may have one or more transfers.

When should you choose a direct flight and when a flight with a transfer?

A direct flight is more convenient if time is important. A flight with a transfer may be cheaper, but will take more time.

What is the approximate flight time from Bucharest to London?

The flight time for a direct flight is usually about 2.5 - 3 hours. With a transfer, the flight time may increase significantly.

What are the tips for baggage allowance on this route?

Check the airline's baggage allowance rules to avoid additional costs. There are usually restrictions on weight and size.

What to do during a transfer at the airport?

Make sure you have enough time for the transfer, find your gate and follow the information on the information board.

Which airports are used at each end of the route?

Bucharest uses Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), and London – Gatwick Airport (LGW).

How to get from the airport to the city center in Bucharest and London?

In Bucharest, you can use buses, taxis or public transport. In London – by train, bus or taxi.

How can I track the status of my flight?

You can track the status of your flight on the airline's website or on specialized flight tracking websites.