$42 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Bucharest (OTP)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Bucharest (ATH-OTP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $80 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Aegean
Austrian Airlines
Air Serbia
Flights from Athens (ATH) to Bucharest (OTP)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Henri Coanda Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air Malta
Roundtrip price
$80
Distance
471 mi

Athens to Bucharest Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Bucharest

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Bucharest are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Bucharest with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Bucharest

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Bucharest: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Bucharest

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Bucharest in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Bucharest flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Bucharest airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AIA Airport to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)?
A direct flight with Aegean Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Grab a seat on the 7:35AM flight from AIA Airport and arrive at Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) at 9:05AM. Clinch an amazing deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AIA Airport to Bucharest Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from ATH to Bucharest Airport last minute could help you save if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, tickets usually don’t come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken. If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to OTP?
With an on-time performance rate of 100%, TAROM is the carrier that’s more likely to fly you from ATH to OTP without any interruptions. Flight delays aren’t just frustrating — they can also lead you to missing a connection that upends your vacation. You can keep updated by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you’re already there and you’re worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, visit your airline’s customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Bucharest from Athens?
Athens to Bucharest flights arrive at Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP). The terminal is roughly 10 mi north of central Bucharest. Grab a fantastic fare with Expedia and then prepare yourself for an adventure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens International Airport to OTP?
The most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to OTP fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Aegean Airlines. A good tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you go, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Airport?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your ATH to Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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