Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Athens flight
Flights from Bucharest to Athens depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 744 km distance in 1h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 744 km |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Athens
Cheapest price
$421
Average price
$833
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 52 m
Flights per day
19
Distance
744 km
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 $833 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $421.
Of the 19 flights that leave Bucharest for Athens every day 1 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 6 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
RO273
TK1046+
TK9193
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RO261+
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RO273
TK1044 · TK1849
TK1040 · TK1845
TK1044 · TK1845
TK1046 · TK1843Travel 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 $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 744 km
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$172 Average Price | $92 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 41m Average total duration 20h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Bucharest to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Athens flights for today, Monday, 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3963 | 7:15 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1h35 | 8:50 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1046+ TK9191 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h05 | 10:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046+ TK9193 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h20 | 3:15 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1845 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h55 | 6:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1849 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h00 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1847 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h25 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1046 · TK1843 | 7:55 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h55 | 6:50 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 10 March | |||||
RO261+ 3U3827 | 6:35 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h35 | 6:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1845 | 8:10 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h40 | 6:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
RO9161+ 3U3827 | 8:10 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h00 | 6:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1849 | 8:10 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h45 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1843 | 8:10 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h50 | 7:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1044 · TK1847 | 8:10 am Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h10 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1849 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 23h25 | 12:55 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
RO9165+ 3U3827 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h40 | 6:10 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1843 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h30 | 7:00 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040+ TK9193 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h45 | 3:15 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1847 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 20h50 | 10:20 am Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1040 · TK1845 | 1:30 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h20 | 6:50 pm Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
RO273 | 1:40 pm Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2h25 | 4:05 pm Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
- 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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