Find Cheap Flights from Bucharest to Athens (BUH - ATH)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Athens and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$116	Wizz Air Nonstop 2 hr Fri, May 22 — Sun, May 24	The cheapest round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens is currently $116
Cheapest one-way flight	$37	Wizz Air Nonstop 2 hr Fri, Jun 5	The cheapest one-way flight from Bucharest to Athens is currently $37
Last-minute weekend getaway	$222	Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines 1 stop 12 hr Sat, Mar 14 — Mon, Mar 16	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Bucharest to Athens is currently $222
Cheapest business class flights	$401	Aegean Nonstop 2 hr Fri, May 15 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens is currently $401

Fastest flight	1 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Bucharest to Athens takes 1 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Athens is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $115–285
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $170–240

Popular airlines from Bucharest to Athens

Aegean

Nonstop

from $156

Typical price: $185–310

9 weekly nonstop flights

OTP - ATH Every day
TAROM

Nonstop

from $179

Typical price: $180–390

6 weekly nonstop flights

OTP - ATH Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Wizz Air

Nonstop

from $80

Typical price: $110–250

2 weekly nonstop flights

BBU - ATH Every Mon, Fri

73 weekly connecting flights

BBU, OTP - ATH Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $285

Typical price: $285–475

40 weekly connecting flights

OTP - ATH Every day
Lufthansa

from $238

Typical price: $290–570

27 weekly connecting flights

OTP - ATH Every day
KLM

from $387

Typical price: $375–760

25 weekly connecting flights

OTP - ATH Every day

Popular airports near Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP)

Bucharest Romania 37 min 10 mi
Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

Bucharest Romania 32 min 5 mi
Craiova international Airport (CRA)

Craiova Romania 2 hr 37 min 109 mi
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV)

Brașov Romania 2 hr 53 min 93 mi

Popular airports near Athens

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)

Athens Greece 37 min 12 mi
Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)

Kalamata Greece 2 hr 32 min 112 mi
Araxos Airport (GPA)

Patras Greece 2 hr 52 min 126 mi
Preveza International Airport (PVK)

Preveza Greece 3 hr 37 min 173 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Bucharest to Athens

The cheapest flights from Bucharest to Athens are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $115 to $285.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Wizz Air from $116. The cheapest one-way flight was with Wizz Air from $37.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Aegean flight from Bucharest to Athens is $156, flying from May 15 to May 17.
The cheapest TAROM flight from Bucharest to Athens is $179, flying from May 16 to May 18.
The cheapest Wizz Air flight from Bucharest to Athens is $80, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bucharest to Athens is $285, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Bucharest to Athens is $238, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 27.
The cheapest KLM flight from Bucharest to Athens is $387, flying from May 9 to May 10.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens starts at $116 from Fri, May 22 to Sun, May 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $37 and departs on Fri, Jun 5.

1 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Bucharest to Athens.

Athens has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry weather May–Sep, the peak travel period. Holy Week and Easter (Mar/Apr, dates vary) is a key religious event, with church services, candlelit processions and fireworks. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival (summer months, dates vary) features Ancient Greek drama, classical music and dance shows in ancient open-air locations. The Athens Marathon (Nov) follows the route of the iconic 490 BC run.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Bucharest to Athens.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Bucharest to Athens really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Bucharest to Athens.

In terms of nonstop flights, Aegean is the most popular. Aegean offers 9 nonstop flights per week. Aegean flies from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .

In terms of flights, Wizz Air is the most popular. Wizz Air offers 2 nonstop flights and 73 connecting flights per week. Wizz Air flies from Bucharest Băneasa - Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) , Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Bucharest to Athens are:

TAROM offers 6 nonstop flights per week. TAROM flies from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
Turkish Airlines offers 40 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
Lufthansa offers 27 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
KLM offers 25 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Bucharest and Athens.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Wizz Air from $116. The cheapest one-way flight was with Wizz Air from $37.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Aegean flight from Bucharest to Athens is $156, flying from May 15 to May 17.
The cheapest TAROM flight from Bucharest to Athens is $179, flying from May 16 to May 18.
The cheapest Wizz Air flight from Bucharest to Athens is $80, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Bucharest to Athens is $285, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 7.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Bucharest to Athens is $238, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 27.
The cheapest KLM flight from Bucharest to Athens is $387, flying from May 9 to May 10.

Wizz Air, Aegean and TAROM fly direct from Bucharest to Athens.

There are 9 Aegean direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 TAROM direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 2 Wizz Air direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday and Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Bucharest and Athens at price $222 is offered by Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines from Sat, Mar 14 to Mon, Mar 16.

Wizz Air, Aegean and TAROM fly direct from Bucharest to Athens.

There are 9 Aegean direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 TAROM direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 2 Wizz Air direct flights from Bucharest to Athens per week. Flights are available on Monday and Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Bucharest to Athens on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Bucharest and Athens start at $116 from Fri, May 22 to Sun, May 24 with Wizz Air.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Bucharest to Athens, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Bucharest and Athens start at $401 from Fri, May 15 to Sun, May 17 with Aegean.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Bucharest and Athens start at $116 from Fri, May 22 to Sun, May 24.

To book business class trips from Bucharest to Athens, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Bucharest and Athens starts at $222 from Sat, Mar 14 to Mon, Mar 16 with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Bucharest and Athens at price $222 is offered by Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines from Sat, Mar 14 to Mon, Mar 16.

To find last-minute flight deals from Bucharest to Athens, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.