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Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Luton flight
Romania
United Kingdom
Flights from Bucharest to Luton depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 1317 miles (2120 km) distance in 3h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1317 miles (2120 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€96) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Luton
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$377
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Luton will cost around $377 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bucharest for Luton onMon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 2120 km distance in an average of 17 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 20 h 10 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.
03:30PM15h15
Bucharest06:45AMLuton
$1581One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM20h10
Bucharest03:00PMLuton
$5971One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM15h15
Bucharest06:45AMLuton
$1581One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM20h10
Bucharest03:00PMLuton
$5971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.1 - 5.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €144, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 1317 miles (2120 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€236 Average price | €232 Average price Cheapest |
7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 19m Average total duration 56h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.4 - 12.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bucharest to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Luton flights for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Bucharest | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:25 PM Bucharest | 15h15 | 6:40 AM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Ryanair, TAROM, British Airways, Air France from Bucharest to LutonFind the best flights between Bucharest to Luton with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Ryanair, TAROM, British Airways, Air France from $120 (€96). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€221)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$386 (€310)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
TAROM
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TAROM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€164)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Bucharest to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Luton by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Luton can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Luton is $337 (€270); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Luton from Bucharest is on average 3 h 25 min for the 1314 mile (2119 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bucharest and Luton by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bucharest to Luton leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Luton leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 49 flights a day from Bucharest to Luton which require at least one change with British Airways, Pegasus Airlines or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Bucharest to Luton flight with British Airways, Pegasus Airlines or Air France. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Luton from Bucharest as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Bucharest to Luton generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in London Luton Airport.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 19.1 km away from Bucharest city centre and London Luton Airport is 4.5 km from Luton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Luton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Luton including taking a bus or flight.
Luton is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bucharest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Bucharest and Luton all year round.
The best events to attend in Luton include:
- Luton International Carnival, a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring a parade and performances
- Luton Food Festival, a showcase of local and international cuisine with food stalls and cooking demonstrations
- Luton Festival of Transport, an annual event displaying vintage vehicles and transport-related activities
- Luton Beer & Cider Festival, a gathering for craft beer and cider enthusiasts with tastings and live music.
The best holidays to experience in Luton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for enjoying parks and local attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Luton are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Luton is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bucharest to Luton
Bucharest
Luton
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
Public transit options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport (BBU)
Amenities at airport
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Parking
- Parking available in the Long Term and Short Term Parking Garages, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available near the terminal.
Public transit options for Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport
- Bus line 783, stop Aurel Vlaicu, 8 km
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