On this page, you can find and book flights from Budapest to Athens. The 1,124 km route is served regularly, with about 12 flights per week between the cities.
Flights on this route are operated by Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, and Ryanair. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deals. Information is also available on how to get to Budapest Airport and how to travel from Athens Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Budapest → Athens on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air, Aegean Airlines, FR and Air Baltic. Departures from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport airports, arrivals at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Budapest — Athens by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 93 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 451 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Budapest → Athens, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 396 | low | May | AED 512 | high | Sep | AED 466 | medium |
| Feb | AED 396 | low | Jun | AED 536 | high | Oct | AED 442 | medium |
| Mar | AED 419 | medium | Jul | AED 559 | high | Nov | AED 373 | low |
| Apr | AED 442 | medium | Aug | AED 559 | high | Dec | AED 442 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest and driest weather in Athens occurs in July with an average high of 32.5°C, while December is considered the coolest and rainiest month. Spring and early autumn are characterized by mild temperatures ranging from 15–24°C, which is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
The lowest airfares are recorded for July — AED 85, as well as September and November. Peak prices occur in March, when a flight will cost AED 179, and February with prices starting AED 177.
October can be considered the optimal time to fly: prices remain affordable (starting AED 95), and the weather is still pleasantly warm. It is recommended to avoid booking for March if your main goal is to save money.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by 4 airlines, with Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, and Ryanair being the main carriers. Most flights on this route are direct, allowing you to cover the 1,124 km distance in less than 2 hours. Detailed weekly schedules and airline-specific policies are provided in the list below.
Flights Budapest — Athens depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 1,124 km, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours. Travel time may vary slightly depending on the airline and weather conditions.
Regular flights are operated by the Greek carrier Aegean Airlines, the Latvian Air Baltic, as well as budget airlines Wizz Air and Ryanair.
Yes, direct service is available on this route. There are about 12 direct flights per week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and the season. The best current offers are displayed in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All flights from the Hungarian capital arrive at Athens International Airport (ATH), also known as Eleftherios Venizelos, which is the main gateway to Athens.
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