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

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 09:13
• Latest: departs at 19:40 and lands at 22:53.

The flight takes about 3h 13m.

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

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 3h 13m, covering 1,293 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 London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from £88 to £233, with an average of £145 over the past 12 months. Anything below £88 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 33% above the £145 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £113 return via Pescara Liberi (PSR), compared with £143 for direct.

FLYONE is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights are:

• FLYONE: 100% on time
• Ryanair: 87% on time
• British Airways: 84% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £13–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £48, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

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 London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

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

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £145 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £161, a difference of £17.

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

3 airlines operate flights between London and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Wizz Air
• British Airways

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 26m, compared to 5h 44m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) and 6h 14m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral, Piata Unirii, and Sala Palatului. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• 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.