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Among airlines operating Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Athens and Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aegean Airlines
• TAROM
• Wizz Air

Flights from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• TAROM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $169 round-trip and layover options via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) at $173.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $21–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and TAROM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 45% of one-stop connections
• Chișinău Intl (RMO) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 9% of one-stop connections

Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $157 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $204, a difference of $47. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are Palace of the Parliament, Arena Națională and RomExpo. These are among the most viewed places in Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 8:37 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:37 am.

The flight takes about 1h 42m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 35% above the route average of $170. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport takes 1h 42m, covering 472 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $77, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Aegean Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while TAROM has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport flights are:

• Aegean Airlines: 83% on time
• TAROM: 69% on time
• Wizz Air: 50% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 79% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 4h 49m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 8h 05m via Chișinău Intl (RMO).

Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Klass Wagen
• Pricecarz
• Payless
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Sixt

Round-trip flights from Athens to Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport range from $130 to $219, with an average of $170 over the past 12 months. Anything below $130 counts as a good deal.