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Flights London → Bucharest

LTN → OTP

3h 3m
Flight time (est.)
9.9
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from London to Bucharest?

The flight from London (LTN) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 3h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates between London and Bucharest, utilizing an Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Bucharest sees approximately 17 million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel on this route.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~2,108 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LTN) → Bucharest (OTP) route is operated by Wizz Air. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bucharest the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Bucharest: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LTN) to Bucharest (OTP) heads east for about 2,108 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 3m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Bucharest it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:03
Elevation OTP
314 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~211 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Wizz Air (W6) 79% 31 min 0.0%

Airlines operating LTN-OTP

Frequently asked questions about LTN-OTP

The flight from London (LTN) to Bucharest (OTP) takes about 3h 3m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Wizz Air.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bucharest, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Bucharest route is about 2,108 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.