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Flights Athens — Bucharest

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Cheap flights Athens — Bucharest

Below you can see the best deals on flights Athens — Bucharest for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 11 September, from AED 149.

Top 10 cheap flights Athens — Bucharest

Direct flights Athens — Bucharest

Direct flight options for Athens — Bucharest with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Aegean Airlines — travel time is 1 h 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Athens — Bucharest

About the Athens — Bucharest flight

On this page, you can book tickets for flights from Athens to Bucharest. Direct air service over a distance of 743 km is operated regularly: about 23 weekly flights are available, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. Check out information on how to get to Athens Airport before you depart.

Flights are operated by airlines A3, RO, and W6. Fares are dynamic, so to find the best deals, use the low-price calendar and charts below, and learn the best way to get from the airport to Bucharest upon arrival.

Flight schedule Athens — Bucharest

The table shows direct flights Athens → Bucharest on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, Tarom-Romanian Air and Wizz Air. Departures from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airports, arrivals at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Athens — Bucharest

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Athens — Bucharest by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 127 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 219 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Athens → Bucharest, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 248lowMayAED 296mediumSepAED 301medium
FebAED 243lowJunAED 334highOctAED 286medium
MarAED 277mediumJulAED 363highNovAED 243low
AprAED 239lowAugAED 353highDecAED 310medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest month in Bucharest is August, with daytime peaks up to 31.2°C, while the coldest is January. For those who prefer dry weather, it is worth looking at September and October, while June sees the highest level of precipitation.

The most budget-friendly offers are available in February, when ticket prices start AED 139. During the peak period in March, the cost of the flight increases and starts AED 228.

October is considered the optimal choice for a trip: at this time, temperatures remain mild at around 19.4°C, with a minimum number of rainy days and favorable fares AED 144. You should avoid March if your goal is to save money.

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How to get the best deal on a Athens — Bucharest ticket

  • Full-service carriers and the low-cost airline Wizz Air compete on this route, so when comparing prices, always consider the cost of baggage, which budget companies charge for separately.
  • To purchase tickets at the minimum price AED 139, try to book seats at least 3–4 weeks before departure.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the page: shifting your departure date by just one day in the middle of the week can often lead to significant savings.
  • Consider flights by Aegean Airlines and Tarom if on-board service is important to you, as their travel times are identical to those of low-cost carriers.

Airlines

Four airlines provide regular air service between the cities, with Aegean Airlines, Tarom, and Wizz Air leading in the number of departures. There are about 23 direct flights per week on this route, ensuring a wide choice of departure times. You will find detailed information on flight schedules and baggage allowances for each airline in the cards below.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → OTP9x/week
      Duration
      1h 32m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    41.2%Open →
  • Wizz Air MaltaW4
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9825.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → OTP5x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight ATH → BBU3x/week
    33.8%Open →
  • Tarom-Romanian AirRO
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 182.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → OTP5x/week
      Duration
      1h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    23.5%Open →
  • Wizz AirW6
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9925.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → OTP1x/week
    1.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Athens — Bucharest route

Flights Athens — Bucharest depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Athens

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Greece
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Greece
Arrival

Bucharest

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Romania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Romania
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Athens — Bucharest flight

How long is the flight from Athens to Bucharest?

With an average distance of 743 km, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, making this route fast and convenient.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Flights are operated by the Greek national carrier Aegean Airlines, the Romanian company Tarom, and low-cost airlines Wizz Air Malta and Wizz Air.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are about 23 direct flights available weekly on this route, allowing you to travel without layovers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights arrive at Romania's main international airport — Henri Coandă (Otopeni) in Bucharest.

When is the best time to buy a ticket to save money?

The most favorable fares are usually available with advanced booking; you can track current price dynamics and the cheapest months using the charts on this page.

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