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Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Currency exchange rates and cost of life

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
69%Trains in Bucharest are 69% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£2.20
Bucharest£0.68
MealMid-priced restaurant
43%A meal in Bucharest is 43% cheaper than a meal in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£18.00
Bucharest£10.22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
87%A taxi fare in Bucharest is 87% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£4.00
Bucharest£0.51
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
37%Coffee in Bucharest is 37% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£3.94
Bucharest£2.49
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 5.91 RON
1 RON = 0.17 GBP
Last revised on Tue 03/02
Distance: 1504 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)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

Flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest: all you need to know

Ready to swap Edinburgh's historic charm for Bucharest's fascinating blend of past and present? Romania's capital city beckons with an intriguing history woven into its impressive architecture and lively streets. Explore grand palaces, discover beautiful Orthodox churches, and wander through green parks. Bucharest offers a captivating mix of cultural depth and engaging local life, making it a compelling destination for those seeking discovery.

Thinking of flying from Edinburgh to Bucharest? The average direct flight takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, getting you to the heart of Romania swiftly. If you are looking for the sweet spot between pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider travelling in spring (April to June) or early autumn (September to October). During these months, temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, perfect for sightseeing. For those seeking the best deals, mid-week flights often present more affordable options.

Information about Edinburgh airports

Edinburgh operates a single commercial airport for departures.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh Airport stands as Scotland's busiest airport, located just 8 miles west of the city centre. This primary gateway provides connections to a wide range of international and domestic destinations. Travellers departing from the capital city benefit from its comprehensive facilities, including various dining options, retail outlets, and lounges designed for comfort before flights. The airport offers numerous transport links into Edinburgh, such as regular bus services and taxi ranks, ensuring convenient access for passengers. Its single terminal handles all flights, streamlining the departure process for those flying out.

Airports in Bucharest: good to know

Flying from Edinburgh to Bucharest, you will most likely arrive at Henri Coandă International Airport, the primary gateway to Romania's capital.

Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Located about 10 miles north of the city centre, Henri Coandă International Airport is Romania's busiest airport, serving as a hub for both domestic and international air travel. The facility offers a wide range of services for arriving passengers, including various transport options to the city, such as express buses, taxis, and car hire. This international transport hub is well-equipped with amenities, making it a convenient entry point for those visiting Bucharest.

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FAQs about flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Bucharest through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Edinburgh to Bucharest gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £27 for the route from Edinburgh to Bucharest. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Bucharest compared to Edinburgh?
When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Bucharest averages 0.51 GBP, which is 87% less expensive than in Edinburgh, where the average fare is 4.00 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees.
Train tickets in Bucharest are 69% cheaper compared to Edinburgh. The price in Bucharest is 0.68 GBP, whereas in Edinburgh, it's 2.20 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers.
Regarding the price of a meal, in Bucharest, it is 10.22 GBP. This is 43% lower than the meal price in Edinburgh, where it costs 18.00 GBP.
For coffee lovers, the price is 37% lower in Bucharest, with an average cost of 2.49 GBP, while in Edinburgh, coffee is 3.94 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Edinburgh to Bucharest?
The top months for booking flights from Edinburgh to Bucharest are December, November and October. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Bucharest?
The best time to fly to Bucharest from Edinburgh really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, December stands out as the top month for flights to Bucharest from Edinburgh, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and April. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during November, June or September. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Edinburgh to Bucharest.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Bucharest?
The average flight time from Edinburgh to Bucharest is approximately 03:39 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 2,466 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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