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Wed, Apr 8
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£62
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Mon, Apr 6
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£74
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Fri, Apr 10
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£77
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Tue, Apr 7
Manchester MANBucharest OTP
£77
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Thu, Apr 9
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£85
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Sat, Apr 11
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£89
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Tue, Mar 31 – Sat, Apr 4
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£130
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Tue, Mar 31 – Sun, Apr 5
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£134
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Sat, Apr 11 – Fri, Apr 17
Manchester MANBucharest BBU
£141
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Sat, Apr 4 – Wed, Apr 8
Manchester MANBucharest OTP
£144
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Mon, Apr 6 – Thu, Apr 9
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How much do flights to Bucharest cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£62

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£129

Cheapest round-trip

£130

Average round-trip

£170

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Bucharest airport to the city center

Fastest options: Express Bus 783 and taxi. Best value: public bus lines 783 and N783.

Bucharest is served by Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), located 18 km north of the city center. This is Romania's busiest airport and the main gateway for travelers visiting the capital. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including express buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 25 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

25-40 min

lei 4-lei 8 (single trip or day pass; pay with contactless or STB card)

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-50 min

lei 4-lei 8 (same fare as daytime bus)

every 40 min overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-45 min

lei 50-lei 100 (metered; use official taxi kiosks in arrivals)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-45 min

lei 40-lei 90 (app-based; prices vary with demand)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app users seeking flexibility

20-45 min

lei 45-lei 95 (app-based; prices vary with demand)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

international travelers

20-45 min

lei 100-lei 200 (fixed price; book in advance)

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or business travelers

20-45 min

lei 100-lei 250 (per day; varies by vehicle and provider)

on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)

exploring beyond the city

Notes:

  • Prices in RON (approximately 1 USD = 4.5 RON); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Express Bus 783 runs between the airport and Piața Unirii via Piața Victoriei. Validate your ticket on board.
  • Use only official taxi kiosks inside the arrivals hall to avoid unlicensed drivers.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly increase journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bucharest

Depart from
Manchester
Arrive to
Henri Coandă International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2272 km
Worth visiting
Bucharest Old Town

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Manchester to Bucharest in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 09.03Tue 10.03Wed 11.03Thu 12.03Fri 13.03Sat 14.03Sun 15.03
Ryanair
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 16.03Tue 17.03Wed 18.03Thu 19.03Fri 20.03Sat 21.03Sun 22.03
Ryanair
1---1111---
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 23.03Tue 24.03Wed 25.03Thu 26.03Fri 27.03Sat 28.03Sun 29.03
Ryanair
1---11111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 30.03Tue 31.03Wed 01.04Thu 02.04Fri 03.04Sat 04.04Sun 05.04
Ryanair
---1---------11
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Manchester to Bucharest

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
Wizz AirWZZW6No
easyJetEZYU2Yes
LufthansaDLHLHNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bucharest

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January3°C-2°C
February6°C0°C
March12°C3°C
April18°C7°C
May22°C12°C
June27°C17°C
July30°C19°C
August31°C19°C
September25°C15°C
October17°C10°C
November11°C5°C
December5°C0°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
287
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Mar
11°C4°C
15 Mar
10°C4°C
Monday
9 Mar
11°C2°C
16 Mar
12°C4°C
Tuesday
10 Mar
13°C3°C
17 Mar
14°C5°C
Wednesday
11 Mar
13°C4°C
18 Mar
88%
11°C5°C
Thursday
12 Mar
13°C5°C
19 Mar
75%
10°C5°C
Friday
13 Mar
13°C5°C
20 Mar
12°C4°C
Saturday
14 Mar
12°C5°C
21 Mar
16°C6°C
Book your trip to arrive at Henri Coandă International, or Baneasa International Airport. The distance between Manchester and Bucharest is 2272 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air, easyJet, and Lufthansa. Manchester and Bucharest have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Bucharest?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Manchester and Bucharest takes around 3.3 hours.
What is the flight distance between Manchester and Bucharest?
The flight distance between Manchester and Bucharest is 2272 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Manchester and Bucharest?
Several carriers operate flights between Manchester and Bucharest. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Ryanair.
What are the most popular routes to and from Manchester?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manchester and Belfast, Düsseldorf, Oslo, Barcelona, Marrakesh, Jeddah, Istanbul, Agadir, Dublin, Tel Aviv, Madrid, Islamabad, İzmir, Antalya, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Erbil, Lisbon, Tirana, Medina.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bucharest?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bucharest and London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds, Tel Aviv, Cluj-Napoca, Edinburgh, Timișoara, Chișinău, Prague, Eindhoven, Glasgow, Athens, Paris, Milan, Budapest, Oradea, Barcelona, Dublin, Amsterdam.
What airports are near Manchester?
The main airport in Manchester is Manchester. It is also served by London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool John Lennon, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Isle of Man.
What airports are near Bucharest?
The main airport in Bucharest is Henri Coandă International. It is also served by Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International.
Which airlines fly between Manchester and Bucharest?
Currently, you can fly between Manchester and Bucharest with Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air, easyJet, Lufthansa.
When’s the best time to travel between Manchester and Bucharest?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Manchester and Bucharest, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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