Luton, Luton to Craiova (LTN–CRA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W4 AeroWorld | 9 | 32Q | 3h05 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Craiova from Luton, Luton
| Metric | LTN→CRA | BHX→CRA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LTN | – | 71 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 9 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h 5m | 3h |
Travel Essentials
LTN: GMT · CRA: EET
When it's 6:00 PM in Luton, Luton, it's 8:00 PM in Craiova.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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).