- Must visit
Papadiamantis House Museum
The island's best-known museum, set in the writer's former home, presenting Alexandros Papadiamantis and everyday 19th-century Skiathos life.
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Overview: Bucharest to Skiathos flight
Romania
Greece
Flights from Bucharest to Skiathos depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 1h 25m. September 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
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 9:55 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Skiathos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $476 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $476, while a flight costs an average of $476.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Skiathos is a flight with an average price of $476.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Skiathos is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 56m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bucharest and Skiathos.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Skiathos among Omio's users.
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Bucharest to Skiathos flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Skiathos flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS698 · OS877 | 6:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h10 | 9:05 AM Skiathos Island National Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines from Bucharest to SkiathosFind the best flights between Bucharest to Skiathos with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines from $31. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$249
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$239
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$155
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$219
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$206
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$31
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$361
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Skiathos
Things to do in Skiathos
Discover the best of Skiathos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skiathos trip today.
- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Evangelistria Monastery
Small ecclesiastical collection at Evangelistria Monastery with icons, manuscripts, and artifacts tied to the island's religious history.
- Recommended
Bourtzi Cultural Center Exhibition Space
Exhibition area within Bourtzi cultural complex, often used for art shows and events in one of the town's prettiest waterfront settings.
- Must visit
Bourtzi Peninsula
Small pine-covered peninsula between the old and new ports, great for sea views, walks, summer events, and classic harbor photos.
- Must visit
Old Port Promenade
The island's busiest harbor promenade, lined with moored boats and ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing Skiathos Town at work.
- Must visit
Old Town
Atmospheric maze of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and small squares that captures the traditional character of Skiathos Town.
- Vegetarian
Skiathos Cheese Pie
Skiathos cheese pie is a thin, hand-rolled spiral pie with local goat cheese, usually fried. It is the island’s signature savory snack and a bakery staple.
Astakomakaronada
Astakomakaronada is lobster pasta cooked in a rich tomato sauce. It is a festive Aegean favorite on Skiathos, highlighting the island’s strong seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Grilled octopus is a classic taverna dish, simply charred and dressed with olive oil and lemon. It reflects Skiathos’s fishing heritage and seaside dining culture.
Asprolithos Taverna
Casual and reputable taverna for souvlaki, grilled meats, and Greek comfort food. It is a dependable choice for affordable local-style dining.
Marmita
Established waterfront seafood restaurant in Skiathos Town, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in a refined harbor setting.
The Windmill Restaurant
Popular traditional taverna in Skiathos Town serving classic Greek dishes, grilled meats, and meze in a relaxed, long-running local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island; summer rooms rise sharply, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Skiathos Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Skiathos Island National Airport -> Papadiamanti Street, Skiathos
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding from kiosks or sales points; onboard availability may be limited in peak season.
- Contactless bank card payment on Skiathos town buses is not reliably published; carry cash for tickets and taxis.
FAQs: Bucharest to Skiathos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Skiathos 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 Skiathos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Skiathos can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Skiathos is $476 ; 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 Bucharest to Skiathos is 1h 25m to travel the 388 miles (625 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 Bucharest to Skiathos leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Skiathos leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Skiathos with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Skiathos, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Skiathos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Skiathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Skiathos generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Skiathos Island National Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Skiathos Island National Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skiathos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Skiathos is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bucharest and Skiathos.
Since both Bucharest and Skiathos 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 Bucharest and Skiathos.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Skiathos 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Skiathos, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and beaches. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging, and be wary of unofficial boat tours or rentals that may lack proper safety measures. Always secure valuables and confirm prices beforehand to minimize risks.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bucharest to Skiathos
Most Bucharest to Skiathos flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Skiathos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Skiathos
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Skiathos leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Skiathos depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda 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. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Skiathos airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest to Skiathos arrive at Skiathos Island National Airport. Skiathos Island National Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skiathos city centre.
Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)Skiathos 370 02, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Skiathos Island National Airport from Skiathos city centre
Skiathos Island National Airport is 1 km from Skiathos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5m · every ~1 min
Skiathos Island National Airport airport facilities and services
Skiathos Island National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skiathos Island National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skiathos Island National Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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