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Overview: Athens to Otopeni flight

GreeceGreece
RomaniaRomania
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Flights from Athens to Otopeni depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) but you can travel from only $81 (€67) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 1h 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€67)
Distance
469 miles (756 km)
Average flight duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Flights per day
25
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
12:40 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€67)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Athens to Otopeni

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Otopeni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 469 miles (756 km)

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Flight
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Bus
Driving

$117

Average price

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$268

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 45m

Average total duration

21h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Animawings

Most popular airline

Union Ivkoni International

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Otopeni is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Otopeni:

A bus is $36 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Otopeni costing on average $117 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Otopeni is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Otopeni take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Otopeni including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Otopeni among Omio's users.

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Airlines: Animawings from Athens to OtopeniFind the best flights between Athens to Otopeni with Omio's travel partners Animawings from $81 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Animawings

About
Animawings is a Romanian airline established in 2019 and headquartered in Otopeni, Romania, with its main base at Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest. The airline operates both regular and charter flights to various destinations in Europe and Africa. Initially, Aegean Airlines held a stake in Animawings, but as of February 2024, Memento Group, a Romanian tour operator, acquired 100% ownership. Animawings aims to provide high-quality, safe, and comfortable travel experiences, with a focus on customer satisfaction and a modern fleet. The airline plans to expand its fleet with new Airbus A220 aircraft starting in 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (max. 8kg, 55x40x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Animawings provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier

FAQs: Athens to Otopeni Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Otopeni by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Otopeni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Otopeni can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Otopeni is $117 (€97) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Otopeni is 1h 35m to travel the 469 miles (756 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Otopeni leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Otopeni leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Otopeni with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Otopeni, you can count on Animawings for the best way to get you to Otopeni. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Otopeni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Otopeni generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Otopeni city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Otopeni is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Otopeni including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Athens and Otopeni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Athens and Otopeni.
The best events to attend in Otopeni include:
  • Folk Art Festival, a vibrant celebration of Romanian culture featuring traditional crafts, music, and dance
  • George Enescu Festival, an internationally renowned classical music festival showcasing top orchestras and soloists
  • Christmas Market in Bucharest, a festive event filled with holiday lights, local crafts, and seasonal treats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Otopeni are:
  • Water Park Otopeni, a family-friendly attraction featuring pools, slides, and relaxation areas
  • Therme București, a large wellness and entertainment complex offering thermal pools and spa treatments
  • Otopeni Cultural Center, a venue hosting various cultural events, exhibitions, and performances
  • Băneasa Forest, a nearby natural area ideal for hiking and outdoor activities
  • Tiriac Collection, a private museum showcasing a diverse range of classic and luxury cars.
The best holidays to experience in Otopeni include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • National Day (1st December), vibrant celebrations of Romanian unity with parades and cultural events
  • Labor Day (1st May), pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities.
The best things to do in Otopeni include:
  • Visit the local markets in Otopeni for a taste of Romanian culture and cuisine
  • Explore the nearby Snagov Monastery, a historic site located on an island in Snagov Lake
  • Enjoy a day trip to the bustling city of Bucharest, just a short drive away
  • Participate in a guided tour of the local vineyards and wineries
  • Experience a hot air balloon ride for a unique view of the Romanian landscape.
The best season to visit Otopeni is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Otopeni is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Otopeni among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Otopeni, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It’s advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation. Pickpocketing can occur in busy areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Always verify prices upfront to avoid scams related to transportation or currency exchange.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Athens to Otopeni

Most Athens to Otopeni flights use the Athens International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Otopeni airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Otopeni

Which Athens airport do flights to Otopeni leave from?

Flights from Athens to Otopeni depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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