Good to know - Cheap tickets Athens — Bucharest
Cheapest flight found | $26 |
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Minimal flight time | 1h 25m |
Flight distance | 745 km |
Most popular airline | Aegean Airlines |
Airfare Athens – Bucharest by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Athens – Bucharest costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Athens — Bucharest
Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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00:00 | 02:25 | sun | Tarom | 2h 25m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates | |
00:05 | 01:38 | mon | Wizz Air | 1h 33m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates | |
00:20 | 01:52 | sat | Animawings | 1h 32m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates | |
01:55 | 03:23 | mon | Animawings | 1h 28m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates | |
03:00 | 04:25 | mon | Animawings | 1h 25m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates | |
07:25 | 08:55 | thu | A3960 | Aegean Airlines | 1h 30m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates |
07:35 | 09:05 | daily | A3960 | Aegean Airlines | 1h 30m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates |
08:25 | 10:00 | daily | A3960 | Aegean Airlines | 1h 35m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates |
09:20 | 11:05 | mon, wed, fri | W43048 | Wizz Air Malta | 1h 45m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates |
09:20 | 11:05 | mon, wed, fri | W43048 | Wizz Air | 1h 45m | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Athens — Bucharest
Flight Athens – Bucharest is served by 68 airlines. 9 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
- Aeroitalia (XZ)
- Air Baltic (BT)
- Air France (AF)
- Air Mediterranean (MV)
- Air X Charter (AX)
- AirSERBIA (JU)
- Arkia Israeli Airlines (IZ)
- ASL Airlines (5H)
- ASL Airlines Belgium (3V)
- Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance Livery) (OS)
- Avion Express (X9)
- Bulgaria Air (FB)
- Buzz (RR)
- Challenge Airlines IL (5C)
- Corendon Airlines (XC)
- Croatia Airlines (OU)
- Dan Air (DN)
- DAT (DX)
- DHL (D0)
- El Al (LY)
- Enter Air (E4)
- ETF Airways (2F)
- European Air Transport (QY)
- Eurowings (EW)
- FedEx (FX)
- Flexflight (W2)
- Flylili (FL)
- FLYYO (4D)
- Freebird Airlines (FH)
- GetJet Airlines (GW)
- GlobalX (G6)
- Go2Sky (6G)
- HelloJets (H3)
- Helvetic Airways (2L)
- Heston Airlines (HN)
- Hi Fly (5K)
- Iberia (IB)
- Israir Airlines (6H)
- Jet2 (LS)
- KLM (KL)
- Lauda Europe (LW)
- LEAV Aviation (KK)
- LOT (LO)
- Lufthansa (LH)
- Luxwing (BN)
- Malta Air (MW)
- MHS Aviation (M2)
- Norwegian (DY)
- Norwegian Air Sweden (D8)
- Pegasus (PC)
- Qatar Airways (QR)
- RAF-Avia (MT)
- Ryanair (FR)
- SAS (SK)
- SkyUp Airlines (PQ)
- SkyUp MT (U5)
- SmartLynx (6Y)
- Smartwings (QS)
- Sun-Air (EZ)
- Swiftair (WT)
- Swiss (LX)
- Titan Airways (ZT)
- Trade Air (C3)
- Transavia (HV)
- TUI (X3)
- Turkish Airlines (TK)
- Twin Jet (T7)
- Zimex Aviation (XM)
Sales of tickets from Athens to Bucharest in the last 48 hours
Dynamics airfare Athens — Bucharest by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Athens — Bucharest
The graph shows that booking flights Athens — Bucharest is best planned for January and flights Athens — Bucharest — Athens in the month of January.
Flights Athens — Bucharest
The selection of cheap flights Athens — Bucharest
Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Athens — Bucharest from $26 and Athens — Bucharest — Athens from $27.
The price of the flight Athens — Bucharest (Romania) — Athens from $27 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Athens — Bucharest (Romania) — Athens $135 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Athens
- IATA code of the city of origin: ATH
- Departure airports: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Departure country: Greece
- Destination city: Bucharest
- IATA code of the destination city: BUH
- Destination airports: Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Baneasa
- Destination country: Romania
Low cost flights Athens — Bucharest (ATH — BUH)
Traveling from Athens to Bucharest offers a seamless connection between two vibrant capitals of Southeastern Europe, blending rich history, culture, and business opportunities. Situated approximately 745 kilometers apart, these cities are well served by a wide network of airlines that ensure convenient and efficient flights for travelers aged 20 to 60, whether for leisure or professional purposes.
The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes on a direct flight, a duration that makes flying an attractive option compared to other modes of transport. Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” (IATA code ATH) is the sole airport serving Athens, providing modern facilities and a variety of flight options. On the Bucharest end, travelers can choose between two airports: Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), commonly known as Otopeni and Băneasa respectively. Both airports are well connected to the city center and offer convenient services for arriving passengers.
For those who prefer direct flights, there are nine airlines operating non-stop services between Athens and Bucharest. Notable among these are Tarom, Romania’s national carrier known for its regional expertise; Wizz Air and Wizz Air Malta, popular low-cost carriers providing budget-friendly options; Animawings and Aegean Airlines, offering frequent and reliable schedules; as well as British Airways and Evelop Airlines, which maintain strong reputations for service quality. Additionally, USC and Malta MedAir also offer direct connections, providing travelers with varied choices that can suit different preferences and budgets.
Direct flights enable travelers to save time and avoid the uncertainties and longer travel durations associated with layovers or connecting flights. However, for those seeking specific travel dates or possibly lower fares, numerous additional airlines operate flights with one or more stopovers. These include major European carriers such as Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Austrian Airlines, and Turkish Airlines, as well as a variety of regional and budget airlines. While these options may extend travel time, they offer a broader selection of departure times, fare classes, and routing possibilities.
Price competitiveness is a significant factor when organizing trips independently, and the Athens–Bucharest route provides considerable flexibility here. The lowest recorded fares in recent data start as low as $26 for one-way tickets and approximately $27 for round trips, which is exceptionally affordable for a European city pair. The average round-trip fare hovers around $135, reflecting the range of services and price tiers available. This affordability results from the dense flight network and the presence of several low-cost carriers on this route, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.
The flight schedule between the two cities is robust, with daily flights available seven days a week. This high frequency means travelers can select departures that fit their personal or work schedules without needing to adjust plans significantly. Furthermore, the absence of a time difference between Athens and Bucharest simplifies travel planning and helps reduce jet lag, enhancing the comfort and convenience of the trip.
Seasonal variations influence ticket pricing and availability. Statistically, September represents the high season when demand rises due to favorable weather and cultural events in Bucharest and Athens. Conversely, January is typically the most cost-effective month to travel on this route. Such seasonal insights can help travelers plan trips to maximize savings or to experience the cities in a quieter, less tourist-centric period.
In addition to pricing and scheduling, the extensive choice of airlines operating on the Athens to Bucharest route ensures that customers can select flights from carriers with established reputations for safety, punctuality, and service. Whether opting for the connectivity of flagship network carriers or the stripped-down efficiency of low-cost airlines, passengers have the freedom to match their preferences and budgets.
Booking a flight without intermediaries empowers travelers to manage their own itineraries, make timely adjustments, and access exclusive promotions and flash sales, all of which contribute to a personalized and cost-effective travel experience. The website LowCost.Club aggregates available options, providing a one-stop platform where travelers can compare prices, schedules, and airline conditions to choose the best flight.
If you are planning a trip from Athens to Bucharest for tourism, business, or visiting friends and family, using a user-friendly search tool that compiles a wide range of flight options is essential. It enables you to find the ideal balance between convenience, cost, and comfort. Explore available offers, check the latest deals, and secure your ticket with confidence by using the advanced search function on LowCost.Club today. With just a few clicks, you can find flights tailored precisely to your itinerary and budget, making your travel planning efficient and hassle-free.
Routes from nearby cities to Bucharest
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
Most often, departures to Bucharest are from Mikonos, this is the cheapest flight from $111. The nearest airports from Athens with a flight to Bucharest are located in Skiathos.
Popular International routes from Athens
Popular routes from Bucharest
If you are going to fly from Bucharest, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Bucharest:
Popular domestic routes from Athens
FAQ about Athens — Bucharest
Are there any direct flights Athens — Bucharest?
Yes, they do: , A3960, W43048, RO5634, RO274, A3962
Can we fly from Athens to Bucharest?
Yes, you can fly from Athens to Bucharest. Athens has an airport (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) for flights. Tarom, Wizz Air, Animawings, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, British Airways, Iberojet, USC, Malta MedAir depart from Athens on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Aeroitalia, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Mediterranean, Air X Charter, AirSERBIA, Arkia Israeli Airlines, ASL Airlines, ASL Airlines Belgium, Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance Livery), Avion Express, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Challenge Airlines IL, Corendon Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Dan Air, DAT, DHL, El Al, Enter Air, ETF Airways, European Air Transport, Eurowings, FedEx, Flexflight, Flylili, FLYYO, Freebird Airlines, GetJet Airlines, GlobalX, Go2Sky, HelloJets, Helvetic Airways, Heston Airlines, Hi Fly, Iberia, Israir Airlines, Jet2, KLM, Lauda Europe, LEAV Aviation, LOT, Lufthansa, Luxwing, Malta Air, MHS Aviation, Norwegian, Norwegian Air Sweden, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, RAF-Avia, Ryanair, SAS, SkyUp Airlines, SkyUp MT, SmartLynx, Smartwings, Sun-Air, Swiftair, Swiss, Titan Airways, Trade Air, Transavia, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, Zimex Aviation.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Bucharest?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 25m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 745 km.
How much do flights Athens — Bucharest cost?
The price of flights Athens — Bucharest starts from $26.
What days does the plane fly Athens — Bucharest?
Planes fly Athens — Bucharest 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Athens and Bucharest?
In Athens — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. In Bucharest — Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, Baneasa.
What flights are currently flying from Athens to Bucharest?
The following flights fly between Athens and Bucharest: A3960, A3960, A3960, W43048, W43048, W43048, RO5634, W43048, W43048, W43048, W43048, W43048, W43048, W43048, RO274, RO274, RO274, A3962, RO274, RO274, RO274, RO274, RO274, RO274, RO274, RO274
What month is the cheapest to fly from Athens to Bucharest?
High season is considered to be September and the cheapest month is January. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Athens — Bucharest flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Athens to Bucharest?
The following airlines have direct flights Athens — Bucharest: Tarom, Wizz Air, Animawings, Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, British Airways, Iberojet, USC, Malta MedAir.
Which airlines fly from Athens to Bucharest?
All the following airlines flights Athens — Bucharest: Aegean Airlines, Aeroitalia, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Mediterranean, Air X Charter, AirSERBIA, Animawings, Arkia Israeli Airlines, ASL Airlines, ASL Airlines Belgium, Austrian Airlines (Star Alliance Livery), Avion Express, British Airways, Bulgaria Air, Buzz, Challenge Airlines IL, Corendon Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Dan Air, DAT, DHL, El Al, Enter Air, ETF Airways, European Air Transport, Eurowings, FedEx, Flexflight, Flylili, FLYYO, Freebird Airlines, GetJet Airlines, GlobalX, Go2Sky, HelloJets, Helvetic Airways, Heston Airlines, Hi Fly, Iberia, Iberojet, Israir Airlines, Jet2, KLM, Lauda Europe, LEAV Aviation, LOT, Lufthansa, Luxwing, Malta Air, Malta MedAir, MHS Aviation, Norwegian, Norwegian Air Sweden, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, RAF-Avia, Ryanair, SAS, SkyUp Airlines, SkyUp MT, SmartLynx, Smartwings, Sun-Air, Swiftair, Swiss, Tarom, Titan Airways, Trade Air, Transavia, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Twin Jet, USC, Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta, Zimex Aviation.