C$43 Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Athens International

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Athens International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Bucharest to Athens International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bucharest to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

Bucharest to Athens: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$43
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week71

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Athens International is C$84. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Athens International.
Aegean Airlines, TAROM and Wizz Air Malta fly direct from Bucharest to Athens International.
As of February 2026, there are 34 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Athens International.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Athens International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Athens International Airport on Monday, April 20, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Athens International is Wizz Air Malta .

Flying from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

  • Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

  • Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens. The city's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Bucharest.

  • The most popular route is from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), with 39 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from OTP to ATH is the 09:50 Aegean Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:00 with Aegean Airlines.

  • Your flight from Bucharest to ATH won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Get there in one go from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Direct flights from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) can be booked from here.

  • At OTP, you'll find a good selection of airlines that operate direct flights from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, such as:

  • We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Bucharest to ATH with a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between OTP and ATH include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

  • OTP is about 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 36 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:

About Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to central Athens is around 37 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • It takes around 59 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • Pick up a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from C$43 or travel return from just C$84. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • Get flight tickets from Bucharest to ATH by booking 10 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport if you plan your vacation for July. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's an incredible deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to ATH every day.

  • Customize your trip with filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • February is the quietest time of year to fly to Athens. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.

  • The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to ATH in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Athens

  • Start your Athens trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Athens itinerary.

Complete your Athens trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Bucharest to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Athens and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

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