Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Thessaloniki

3 airlines fly nonstop from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG). It's 321 miles (517 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Animawings, Ryanair, TAROM.

OTP
Henri Coandă International Airport
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
SKG
Thessaloniki Airport
🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
321 mi
517 km
CO₂/pax
59 kg
−81 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Animawings +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Animawings Animawings Ryanair Ryanair TAROM TAROM

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Animawings A2 Animawings
Route
OTP → SKG
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
321 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
OTP → SKG
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
321 mi
TAROM RO TAROM
Route
OTP → SKG
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
321 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Thessaloniki with one stop · direct emits 59 kg CO₂ per passenger

OTP TSR (Timisoara) SKG
Leg 1: 1h (247 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (374 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+137% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → TSR
1h · 247 mi
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Leg 2
TSR → SKG
1h 30m · 374 mi
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OTP ATH (Athens) SKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (471 mi) Leg 2: 55m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+147% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → ATH
1h 35m · 471 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → SKG
55m · 186 mi
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OTP CLJ (Cluj-Napoca) SKG
Leg 1: 55m (191 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (434 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 140 kg CO₂ (+137% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → CLJ
55m · 191 mi
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Leg 2
CLJ → SKG
1h 45m · 434 mi
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OTP RMO (Chisinau) SKG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (214 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (533 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+178% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → RMO
1h 10m · 214 mi
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Leg 2
RMO → SKG
1h 35m · 533 mi
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OTP BEG (Belgrade) SKG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (285 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (326 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 138 kg CO₂ (+134% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OTP → BEG
1h 30m · 285 mi
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Leg 2
BEG → SKG
1h 15m · 326 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Thessaloniki (SKG) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 321 miles (517 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

3 airlines: Animawings, Ryanair, TAROM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

Yes. 3 airlines: Animawings, Ryanair, TAROM.

How far is Bucharest from Thessaloniki?

The flight distance from Bucharest to Thessaloniki is 321 miles (517 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 Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Romania to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

Roughly 59 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 295 km.

Is the return flight from Thessaloniki to Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

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 Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.