Flying from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Bucharest: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 45 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located in Liverpool. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is two hours ahead of Liverpool.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the most traveled route, with two departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from LPL to OTP is with Wizz Air Malta at 18:00. Go for the first departure operated by Wizz Air Malta at 08:35 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LPL to Bucharest flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest ticket. Begin your trip at LPL and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
Wizz Air Malta is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from LPL to Bucharest with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
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Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Liverpool, LPL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near LPL. Whether you have an early flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
86% of flights departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of LPL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Bucharest
$72 is currently the best price for a one-way Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest flight. Return plane tickets start at $129. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap flights from LPL to Bucharest, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure.
The best month for landing cheap Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OTP instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from LPL to Bucharest can help you get the best possible rate.
Baneasa Airport (BBU)
If you're staying in central Bucharest (or just want to explore straight away), the city is around 8 kilometres from Baneasa Airport (BBU). Look for any visitor information desks to point you in the right direction after disembarking your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near BBU. Unwind and get cosy after your LPL to Bucharest flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from BBU two weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bucharest
January is the quietest month for flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Bucharest based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 17ºC to 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LPL to Bucharest around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bucharest
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bucharest right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Bucharest:
Museum of the Palace of the Parliament and Caru' cu Bere are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Bucharest travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at National Bank of Romania Museum.
Explore more of Romania
Iasi is just one of the many places in Romania waiting to be explored once you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.
If you're ready to explore another side of Romania, consider Cluj-Napoca, roughly 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest. St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration are key reasons to visit.