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$44+ Cheap flights from Bucharest (BUH) to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUH — ATH
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Bucharest to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or March, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Bucharest to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bucharest (BUH) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$77
(Wizz Air)

One-way from

$44
(Wizz Air)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$115

Good round-trip deal

$124 or less

Good one-way deal

$72 or less
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Cheapest flights from Bucharest to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bucharest to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This Wizz Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Wizz Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/288:40 pmOTP - ATH
Nonstop1h 45mWizz Air
Mon 3/311:20 pmATH - OTP
Nonstop1h 40mWizz Air
Deal found 1/30$77
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/78:40 pmOTP - ATH
Nonstop1h 45mWizz Air
Sun 2/911:35 pmATH - OTP
Nonstop1h 40mWizz Air
Deal found 1/29$93
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/64:40 pmOTP - ATH
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/911:35 pmATH - OTP
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$97
This TAROM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure TAROM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/274:40 pmOTP - ATH
Nonstop1h 40mTAROM
Thu 9/47:10 pmATH - OTP
Nonstop1h 35mTAROM
Deal found 1/29$115
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/410:50 amOTP - ATH
Nonstop1h 35mAegean Airlines
Thu 2/66:50 pmATH - OTP
Nonstop1h 35mAegean Airlines
Deal found 1/30$123
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/144:05 pmOTP - ATH
1 stop11h 20mAir Serbia
Tue 4/154:25 pmATH - OTP
1 stop22h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/30$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/710:10 amOTP - ATH
1 stop4h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 3/93:50 pmATH - OTP
1 stop4h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/30$222
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/135:25 pmOTP - ATH
1 stop7h 40mKLM
Mon 2/175:20 pmATH - OTP
1 stop7h 20mKLM
Deal found 1/30$243
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/171:50 pmOTP - ATH
2 stops9h 10mLufthansa
Wed 7/22:05 pmATH - OTP
1 stop9h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 1/29$273
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:30 amOTP - ATH
1 stop6h 40mSWISS
Sun 9/76:30 amATH - OTP
2 stops18h 35mSWISS
Deal found 1/29$305
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/71:40 pmOTP - ATH
1 stop12h 30mAir France
Sat 3/83:25 amATH - OTP
1 stop9h 15mAir France
Deal found 1/30$317

Find flights from Bucharest to Athens within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Bucharest to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

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Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/28

8:40 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/3

11:20 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$77

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 2/9

1:55 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/9

11:35 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$93

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 3/6

6:10 am-2:50 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/9

11:35 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$109

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 7/5

4:40 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 7/13

7:10 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$126

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 6/30

9:00 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/1

7:35 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$150

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Mon 4/14

4:05 pm-3:25 am

1 stop11h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/15

4:25 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$166

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 3/7

10:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/9

3:50 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$222

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 2/28

6:40 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/3

1:25 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$229

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 2/13

5:25 pm-1:05 am

1 stop7h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/17

5:20 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 20m

$243

BucharestAthens

OTP - ATH

OTPATH

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 6/17

1:50 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/2

2:05 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$273

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Compare providers for flights from Bucharest to Athens

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Bucharest to Athens in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Bucharest-Athens flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Bucharest-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bucharest-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bucharest-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Bucharest-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Bucharest to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Bucharest with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Bucharest to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Bucharest to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Bucharest to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Bucharest to Athens. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Bucharest to Athens, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bucharest to Athens?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Bucharest to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,412). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUH to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Bucharest to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

When flying from Bucharest to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Bucharest to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Bucharest to Athens. Price data was last updated on January 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Bucharest to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Bucharest to Athens, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Aegean Airlines and KLM. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
736 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,475 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,331 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sep 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bucharest to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Bucharest?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Bucharest to Athens. You should not have trouble finding flights to Eleftherios V. from Bucharest; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Bucharest per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Athens airport from Bucharest. It is only a 12.3 mi journey from Eleftherios V. (ATH) to Athens’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Bucharest to Athens round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bucharest to Athens round-trip from $77. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Wizz Air, from $109, and TAROM, from $126. Wizz Air is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Bucharest to Athens one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Wizz Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $44. Users have also found prices from $56 and $60 on TAROM and Wizz Air, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Bucharest to Athens?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Bucharest to Athens are Aegean Airlines (75%), Dan Air (67%) and Wizz Air (44%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Athens?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $54. While the most popular route (Bucharest Otopeni Intl - Athens Eleftherios V.) can be booked for $67 on average our data indicates $168 when flying from Bucharest to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bucharest to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bucharest to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bucharest to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bucharest to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bucharest to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bucharest to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bucharest to Athens?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bucharest to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Bucharest to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,412). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Bucharest to Athens

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Bucharest to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Wizz AirCheapest$61Average$121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAROMCheapest$76Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$91Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$109Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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