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Flight deals from London Luton Airport to Bucharest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $50. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Luton to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Luton to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from London Luton to Bucharest

Alternative London Luton to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Luton to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$28
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air Malta
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from London Luton to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London Luton to Bucharest is $50. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 26 minutes is the average flight time from London Luton to Bucharest.
Wizz Air Malta and FlyOne (Romania) fly direct from London Luton to Bucharest.
There are 34 flights per week flying from London Luton to Bucharest, as of April 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from London Luton to Bucharest is usually May.
If you're flying from London Luton Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the center of Bucharest. We've found flights to this airport from $50.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Luton Airport to Bucharest on Friday, May 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, FlyOne (Romania) offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest.

  • The timezone in Bucharest is UTC+2. The city is two hours ahead of London, where London Luton Airport is located.

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most popular route, with 35 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from LTN to OTP is with Wizz Air Malta at 21:50. Choose the first departure with Wizz Air Malta at 08:05 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LTN to Bucharest flight.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • You can book a direct London Luton Airport to Bucharest ticket. Start your journey at LTN and touch down at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).

  • Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Wizz Air Malta. This carrier operates direct flights from London Luton Airport to Bucharest.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from LTN to Bucharest, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • LTN is around 48 kilometers from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel near LTN? If you're boarding an early flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Luton Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Luton Airport to Bucharest flight is $28. The cheapest price for a return flight is $50. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from LTN to Bucharest, reserve your trip one month before your departure.

  • The best month for scoring cheap London Luton Airport to Bucharest tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LTN to Bucharest by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Luton Airport to Bucharest.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 16 kilometers. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near OTP:

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week before your flight from LTN to Bucharest.

Baneasa Airport (BBU)

  • Central Bucharest is around 8 kilometers from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Disembark your flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest and then keep your eyes peeled for any airport signs that'll help you get to the city center.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near BBU. Kick back and get cozy after your LTN to Bucharest flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at BBU will help you save.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • July is the busiest month for flights from London Luton Airport to Bucharest. To avoid the crowds, visit Bucharest in January.

  • Before locking in your London Luton Airport to Bucharest plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bucharest, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LTN to Bucharest in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Bucharest

  • Once you've booked your flight from London Luton Airport to Bucharest, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bucharest:

  • Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Caru' cu Bere are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Bucharest itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Bank of Romania Museum.

Explore more of Romania

  • Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bucharest. Around 322 kilometers away to the north, its best attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

  • Cluj-Napoca is another essential stop in Romania and is around 322 kilometers northwest of Bucharest. No trip is complete without experiencing St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.

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