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

• Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 11:56 am
• Latest: departs at 8:05 pm and lands at 11:21 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 16m.

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 3h 16m, 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.

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $187 to $352, with an average of $273 over the past 12 months. Anything below $187 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $273. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $252 round-trip, compared to $264 via a layover through Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG).

British Airways is the only airline operating London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $47–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Animawings and A.P.G.. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Klass Wagen
• Pricecarz
• Payless
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Sixt

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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 Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 59 minutes.

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

• Vienna Intl (VIE) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections

Vienna Intl (VIE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $288, a difference of $60. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

Flying via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 44m, compared with 6h 16m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 6h 30m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (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 Palace of the Parliament, Arena Națională and National Theatre Bucharest. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• 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:

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

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