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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s leading fine-arts museum in the former Royal Palace, with major Romanian and European collections.
Flights from Birmingham to Bucharest depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1387 miles (2233 km) distance in 3h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1387 miles (2233 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2233 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bucharest will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham for Bucharest onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 2233 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 21 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $979.
Distance: 1387 miles (2233 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $979 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 0m Average total duration 50h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 41m Average total duration 52h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
6.7 - 13.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Bucharest:
A flight is $51 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Bucharest costing on average $210 (€172).
A flight is $820 (€671) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Bucharest costing on average $979 (€801).
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 30m.
Train takes on average 52h 11m.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bucharest flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1046 · KL1377 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 9h35 | 12:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1046 · KL1375 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 26h00 | 5:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1046+ KL2717 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 8h25 | 11:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1046+ KL2701 | 1:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 24h05 | 3:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1048+ KL1377 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 5h15 | 12:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1048+ KL1375 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 21h40 | 5:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1048+ KL2701 | 5:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h45 | 3:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2511 · LH1654 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 5h15 | 1:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2511 · LH1650 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 16h05 | 12:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1088+ AF1065 | 6:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 26h45 | 11:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1888+ AF1065 | 6:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 16h05 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1065+ AF6634 | 6:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 19h10 | 3:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6639+ AF1065 | 6:40 PM Birmingham International Airport | 25h55 | 10:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The city’s historic core with lively pedestrian streets, heritage buildings, churches, and one of the best walking areas.
Bucharest’s most famous boulevard, lined with landmarks, grand architecture, hotels, and popular strolling spots.
Bucharest’s largest well-known park, centered on a lake and popular for walking, boating, and relaxed green space.
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About 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff.
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