Journey information
Overview: Athens to Otopeni flight
Flights from Athens to Otopeni depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 469 miles (756 km) distance in 1h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 469 miles (756 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 23:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Otopeni
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
756 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Otopeni will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Otopeni onWed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 756 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h .
On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 11 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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 €51. 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 €51, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 469 miles (756 km)
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4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Athens to Otopeni flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Otopeni flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 AM Athens | 11h00 | 12:20 PM Otopeni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Wizz Air, Animawings, Aegean Airlines from Athens to OtopeniFind the best flights between Athens to Otopeni with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air, Animawings, Aegean Airlines from $63 (€51). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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.

Flights from Athens to Otopeni generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 7.1 km from Otopeni city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Otopeni
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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