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Cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to Athens

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration1 h and 35 mFlights between Bucharest and Athens take, on average, 1 h and 35 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£53Cheapest price for a flight between Bucharest and Athens found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsHenri Coanda International AirportFor flights from Bucharest to Athens

Destination airportE. Venizelos AirportFor the route from Bucharest to Athens

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Bucharest to Athens

Airlines flying this routeWizz Air Malta, Aegean Airlines, TaromAirline(s) with flights between Bucharest to Athens

One-way average Price£98The average price for a flight Bucharest - Athens at Opodo is £98, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookOctoberAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Athens when departing from Bucharest

Airlines that fly from Bucharest to Athens

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.19 EUR

1 EUR = 0.84 GBP

Last checked on Sun 01/11

Distance: 462 mi

Bucharest airports

Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Athens airports

E. Venizelos Airport (ATH)How far from city centre: 12 mi

Book your Bucharest to Athens flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Bucharest to Athens (Greece) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £53, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Bucharest to Athens takes roughly 1 h and 35 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Bucharest–Athens route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Arrival airport: E. Venizelos Airport (ATH)

The weather in Athens

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Athens, temperatures average around 33ºC in the warmest months and roughly 6ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 34ºC
Lows: down to 5ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: July
Wettest month: December

Tips for cheaper flights from Bucharest to Athens

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Bucharest to Athens:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Athens. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bucharest to Athens

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Bucharest to Athens?

When you fly from Bucharest to Athens the average price is £98. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Bucharest to Athens at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Bucharest to Athens is 53 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Athens?

The most popular months to book a flight from Bucharest to Athens are January, November and December, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Bucharest to Athens?

The best time of the year to go to Athens when flying from Bucharest depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, October is the top 1º month to fly to Athens from Bucharest in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bucharest - Athens.

How long does the flight take to go from Bucharest to Athens?

The total flight time between Bucharest and Athens is of around 1 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 461.88 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Bucharest and Athens?

The main airport route flying between Bucharest and Athens is: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to E. Venizelos Airport(ATH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Bucharest to Athens?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Bucharest to Athens are:

Wizz Air Malta.
Tarom.
Aegean Airlines.

Turkish Airlines

Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines

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