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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 07:20 and lands at 10:58
• Latest: departs at 16:45 and lands at 20:23.

The flight takes about 3h 38m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 3h 38m, covering 1,307 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport range from £123 to £219, with an average of £160 over the past 12 months. Anything below £123 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the £160 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £157 return, compared with £204 via a stopover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

British Airways is the only airline operating Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £33–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £55, which is 63% below the typical average for this route.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

One-stop flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 54% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £145 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £191, a difference of £46.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only British Airways operates flights between Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport and London Heathrow Airport.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 35m, compared to 6h 25m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 6h 27m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours behind Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (British Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.