BUCHAREST BUH to ATHENS ATH flight from 38Rp with Aegean Airlines

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Overview: Bucharest to Athens flight

Romania

Greece

Flights from Bucharest to Athens depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 38Rp if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 744 km distance in 1h 35m. December 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

744 km

Average flight duration

2h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

38Rp

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 35m

First flight

12:40 AM

Last flight

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Athens

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

81Rp

Average price

368Rp

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Flights per day

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Athens will cost around 368Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 81Rp.

Fast flights

Of the 46 flights that leave Bucharest for Athens every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 744 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 m 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.

A3963
8:35 PM1h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10:10 PMAthens International Airport
81 Rp1One-way
0 changes
W43047
8:20 PM1h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9:55 PMAthens International Airport
107 Rp1One-way
0 changes
A3961
9:55 AM1h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11:30 AMAthens International Airport
165 Rp1One-way
0 changes
LH1655 · LH1750
6:15 AM5h40
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11:55 AMAthens International Airport
171 Rp1One-way
1 change
LH1655 · LH1752
6:15 AM8h40
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
2:55 PMAthens International Airport
171 Rp1One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bucharest to Athens

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 48Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 48Rp, and a flight costs an average of 38Rp.

Distance: 744 km

Compare flight with

Flight	Most popular Coach
151Rp Average Price	77Rp Average Price Cheapest
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bucharest to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Athens flights for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TK1046 · TK1845	9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	22h55	8:30 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1841	9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h30	3:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1849	9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h00	2:35 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1843	9:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	11h20	8:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
Friday, 14 August
LH1423 · LH1280	6:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h20	1:25 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1655 · LH1750	6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h40	11:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1655 · LH1752	6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h40	2:55 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1887+LX4320	6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h30	2:50 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1887 · LX1838	6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h25	3:45 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1887 · LX1830	6:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h50	1:10 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
OS801+OS700	6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h50	3:25 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
OS8982+OS700	6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h10	2:45 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1843+TK8591	8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	24h45	8:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK8591+TK1849	8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h25	2:35 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1841+TK8591	8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	18h55	3:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1845+TK8591	8:10 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	12h20	8:30 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1841	9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h25	3:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1845	9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h50	8:30 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1843	9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	23h15	8:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1847	9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	25h25	11:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1849	9:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	4h55	2:35 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
A3961	9:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	1h35	11:30 AM Athens International Airport	0 changesdirect
RO273	12:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	1h40	2:00 PM Athens International Airport	0 changesdirect
LH1651+LH5910	12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h15	10:00 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1651 · LH1754	12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h55	6:40 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1651 · LH1756	12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h20	11:05 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
OS694 · OS805	1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	11h55	1:10 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1419 · LH1284	1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h15	9:00 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LH1419+LH5914	1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h50	10:35 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1849	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	22h55	2:50 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1845	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	4h35	8:30 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1843	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h00	8:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1841	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	11h10	3:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1847	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	19h10	11:05 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
OS805+OS696	3:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h15	1:10 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1889+LX4322	4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h25	10:35 PM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1889 · LX1844	4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h05	2:15 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
LX1889 · LX1842	4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h45	12:55 AM Athens International Airport	1 change
W43047	8:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	1h35	9:55 PM Athens International Airport	0 changesdirect
A3963	8:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	1h35	10:10 PM Athens International Airport	0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bucharest to Athens?

The best time to book your flight from Bucharest to Athens is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bucharest to Athens route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bucharest to Athens per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bucharest to Athens.

Flights

from 157Rp

Coaches

from 65Rp

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Why should you book Bucharest to Athens flights with Omio?

Aegean Airlines as well as tarom or Turkish Airlines offer flights services from Bucharest to Athens.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of tarom or Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Athens.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Athens.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of tarom or Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Athens.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Athens.

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, tarom, Turkish Airlines from Bucharest to AthensFind the best flights between Bucharest to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, tarom, Turkish Airlines from 38Rp. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About

Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 30m

Cheapest Price

115Rp

Turkish Airlines frequency

13 a day

Luggage included

Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.

Unaccompagned minor

UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.

Pets

Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.

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 Duration

1h 35m

Cheapest Price

80Rp

Aegean Airlines frequency

4 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

tarom

About

TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 40m

Cheapest Price

91Rp

tarom frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg

Additional luggage

23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased

Cancellation Policy

Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee

Amenities on board the airplane

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Pets

Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier

Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bucharest to Athens flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Athens can start from as little as 38Rp when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Athens is 151Rp; 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 Athens is 1h 35m to travel the 744 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 Athens leaves at 12:40 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bucharest to Athens leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Athens with Aegean Airlines, tarom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Bucharest to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, tarom, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Athens is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Athens including taking a coach and flight.

Since both Bucharest and Athens 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 Athens .

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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Athens

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

Departure airports in Bucharest

Arrival airports in Athens

Which Bucharest airport do flights to Athens leave from?

Flights from Bucharest to Athens depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 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 Wifi

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 · 2Rp · every ~4 min

Bus20m · every ~1 min

28m

N984, 984, N877 · 35m · 2Rp

100 · 40m · 1Rp · 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.

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport (BBU)Șoseaua București-Ploiești 40, Bucharest 013695, Romania Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport from Bucharest city centre

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport is 7 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, N119 · 27m · 1Rp · every ~11 min

Tram5 · 23m · every ~15 min

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport airport facilities and services

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.