Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Bucharest
1 airline flys nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Baneasa (BBU). It's 466 miles (750 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air Malta.
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Athens to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 86 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Athens to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Bucharest (BBU) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 466 miles (750 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Bucharest?
Just Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Bucharest?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Athens from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Athens to Bucharest is 466 miles (750 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Bucharest?
At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to Romania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Bucharest?
Roughly 86 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 430 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest to Athens also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Bucharest?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.