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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
65%Trains in Bucharest are 65% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham£2.50
Bucharest£0.87
MealMid-priced restaurant
31%A meal in Bucharest is 31% cheaper than a meal in Birmingham.
Birmingham£15.00
Bucharest£10.39
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
90%A taxi fare in Bucharest is 90% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham£5.00
Bucharest£0.52
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
24%Coffee in Bucharest is 24% cheaper than in Birmingham.
Birmingham£3.36
Bucharest£2.57
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 5.81 RON
1 RON = 0.18 GBP
Last checked on Wed 23/04
Distance: 1387 miles
Birmingham airports
Birmingham Intl (BHX)How far from city centre: 6 miles
Bucharest airports
Otopeni International (OTP)How far from city centre: 5 miles
Baneasa (BBU)How far from city centre: 5 miles

Useful information to fly from Birmingham to Bucharest

If you're planning a trip from Birmingham to Bucharest, there are plenty of cheap flights to Bucharest from Birmingham. You can find flights to Bucharest from Birmingham with airlines like Ryanair and Wizz Air. February is often the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Bucharest. Once you've booked your tickets to Bucharest from Birmingham, you'll be on your way to exploring the Romanian capital.

Time difference between Birmingham and Bucharest

Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Birmingham. When it's 10:00 AM in Birmingham, it's 12:00 PM in Bucharest. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure a smooth journey.

Best time to fly to Bucharest

Bucharest boasts a humid continental climate, offering hot summers perfect for exploring outdoor attractions. Temperatures during this peak season hover around a pleasant 23°C (73°F). If you're seeking cheap flights from Birmingham to Bucharest, consider shoulder seasons like spring or autumn for pleasant weather and potentially cheaper tickets to Bucharest from Birmingham.

Winter, while charming under a blanket of snow, brings colder temperatures averaging -1°C (30°F). However, you might find more affordable flights to Bucharest from Birmingham and accommodation during this time.

For a seamless travel experience, book your flights and holidays in Bucharest through Opodo. holidays in Bucharest.

Birmingham airports

Are you searching for the perfect flights to Bucharest from Birmingham? Look no further! Birmingham, a bustling city in the heart of the UK, is well-connected to Bucharest, Romania's captivating capital. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Birmingham to Bucharest for a short getaway or planning an extended adventure, we've got you covered. Let's explore your travel options!

Airport information

Birmingham has a single airport that serves the city: Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is an international airport located 7 nautical miles (13 km) east-southeast of Birmingham city centre. It serves as a hub for numerous airlines, providing a wide array of flights to Bucharest from Birmingham and other exciting destinations. With a variety of shops, restaurants, and facilities, BHX ensures a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Main airlines for this route

Here are the top 3 airlines offering cheap flights to Bucharest from Birmingham:

  • Ryanair
  • Wizz Air
  • Lufthansa

These airlines are renowned for providing competitive prices on tickets to Bucharest from Birmingham, making your dream trip more affordable.

Bucharest airports

Looking for flights to Bucharest from Birmingham? Bucharest is served by Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), making it a breeze to reach this vibrant city.

Airport information

Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is located 10.3 miles (16.5 km) north of Bucharest's city centre and is the main international airport serving Bucharest, handling both domestic and international flights. Whether you're searching for cheap flights to Bucharest from Birmingham or cheap tickets to Bucharest from Birmingham, you'll find convenient options arriving at OTP.

You'll find many facilities at Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), such as duty-free shops for some shopping therapy, restaurants to satisfy your cravings, and lounges for a bit of pre-flight relaxation.

To get to the city centre from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) you can take the bus, the train, a taxi or hire a car. The bus and train are the cheapest options, while a taxi will be more expensive but can take you directly to your destination. If you prefer the freedom to explore at your own pace, you can easily rent a car at Bucharest airport.

What to do and see in Bucharest

Bucharest, Romania's capital, is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. If you're planning a trip from Birmingham and looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to Bucharest, you'll find a great selection on Opodo. Once you've booked your flights to Bucharest from Birmingham, start planning your itinerary with some of the must-see attractions:

  • Palace of the Parliament: Explore the world's second-largest administrative building, a controversial symbol of Romania's communist past.
  • Romanian Athenaeum: Attend a concert or simply admire the stunning neoclassical architecture of this concert hall, a symbol of Romanian culture.
  • Old Town: Wander through the charming streets of Bucharest's historic centre, with its lively pubs, shops, and restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Birmingham to Bucharest

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Birmingham to Bucharest?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Romania may apply when travelling from Birmingham. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Birmingham to Bucharest at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Birmingham to Bucharest is 35£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bucharest expensive to visit compared to Birmingham?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Bucharest costs an average of 0.52 GBP, 90% cheaper than Birmingham, with a fare of 5.00 GBP,

while train tickets costs 65% less in Bucharest: 0.87 GBP against 2.50 GBP in Birmingham.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.39 GBP in Bucharest, 31% less than the 15.00 GBP in Birmingham.

The price of the coffee is around 24% cheaper in Bucharest, with an average of 2.57 GBP, while in Birmingham the coffee costs 3.36 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Bucharest?
The most popular months to book a flight from Birmingham to Bucharest are July, June and May, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Bucharest, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Birmingham to Bucharest?
The best time of the year to go to Bucharest when flying from Birmingham depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Bucharest from Birmingham in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, January and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Birmingham - Bucharest.
How long does the flight take to go from Birmingham to Bucharest?
The total flight time between Birmingham and Bucharest is of around 03:22 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,228 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bucharest compared to Birmingham?
While in Birmingham the temperatures can reach an average of 27.42 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Bucharest's temperatures can go up to 35.26 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.81 ºC in Bucharest, compared to the -3.11 ºC average degrees reported in Birmingham. During the winter period, Birmingham can register 3 mm precipitation, while Bucharest have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Birmingham and Bucharest?

The main airport route flying between Birmingham and Bucharest is: Birmingham Intl (BHX) to Otopeni International (OTP). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Wizz Air Malta.

Ryanair.

Lufthansa.

Which are the airlines with flights from Birmingham to Bucharest?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Birmingham to Bucharest are:

  • Blue Air.
  • Wizz Air.
  • Lufthansa.

Lufthansa, stopping in Frankfurt for 95 minutes minimum.

  • Turkish Airlines, with 80 minutes scale in Istanbul.
  • Swiss International Air Lines, with 1150 minutes scale in Zurich.

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