Luton, Luton to Craiova (LTN–CRA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W43752
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
8:05 AM
GMT
1:10 PM
EET
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W43754
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:05 PM
GMT
11:10 PM
EET
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W43751
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
6:00 AM
EET
7:20 AM
GMT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W43753
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
4:05 PM
EET
5:25 PM
GMT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Luton, Luton to Craiova
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 1,228 mi 3h 5m nonstop +2h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

LTN–CRA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 1,228 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LTN–CRA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 9 32Q 3h05
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W4 (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LTN to CRA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LTN to CRA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
361
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Craiova from Luton, Luton

Nearby airports with service to Craiova International Airport.
Metric LTN→CRA BHX→CRA
Distance from LTN 71 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 9 3
Flight time 3h 5m 3h
Airports within 200 miles of LTN with service to Craiova International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Craiova is 2 hours ahead of Luton, Luton.
LTN: GMT · CRA: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Luton, Luton, it's 8:00 PM in Craiova.
Distance & Flight Time
1,228 mi / 1,975 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Romania visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least one blank page.

Romania joined the Schengen Area for air and sea borders in March 2024, with land border controls removed in January 2025. Time spent in Romania now counts toward the shared Schengen 90/180-day limit alongside all other Schengen states. Border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, return travel, and sufficient funds (roughly EUR 50 per day or equivalent in RON). ETIAS (EUR 7, valid 3 years) will apply once mandatory in late 2026.

Direct flights from London to Bucharest (OTP) run about 3 hours 20 minutes. Romania uses the Romanian leu (RON), trading at roughly 4.95 RON per EUR 1. Euros are not legal tender but many hotels accept them. Card payments are widespread in cities. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Wizz Air and TAROM operate the London to Bucharest route with high frequency.

LTN–CRA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Luton, Luton to Craiova route.
Route details
Distance1,228 mi / 1,975 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: LTN
IATA / ICAOLTN / EGGW
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.7M
Elevation526 ft / 160 m
Destination: CRA
IATA / ICAOCRA / LRCV
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Elevation626 ft / 191 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LTN to CRA flights.
Nonstop flights from London Luton Airport to Craiova International Airport take approximately 3h 5m. The route covers 1,228 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: AeroWorld.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from LTN to CRA. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FCO, NAP and MAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Craiova is 2 hours ahead of Luton, Luton.
Yes, return flights from CRA to LTN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BHX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LTN to CRA

London Luton Airport (LTN) and Craiova International Airport (CRA) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LTN to CRA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LTN to CRA ranges from 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,228 miles (1,975 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 19 hours via FCO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX).