Budapest to Spata-Artemida (BUD–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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697 mi airlines charter/private 22/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 15m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
W62441
W6 Wizz
32Q
5:50 AM
CEST T2B
8:55 AM
EEST
2h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1243
FR Ryanair
73H
2:00 PM
CEST T2A
5:00 PM
EEST
2h
71%
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62439
W6 Wizz
32Q
6:30 PM
CEST T2B
9:35 PM
EEST
2h 5m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3879
A3 Aegean
32Q
6:55 PM
CEST T2A
9:50 PM
EEST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7595
FR Ryanair
73H
10:15 PM
CEST T2B
1:15 AM+1
EEST
2h
71%
M T W T F S S
Prices
W62442
W6 Wizz
32Q
9:35 AM
EEST T1
10:45 AM
CEST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1242
FR Ryanair
73H
2:30 PM
EEST T2
3:35 PM
CEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
A3878
A3 Aegean
32Q
5:00 PM
EEST T4
6:00 PM
CEST
2h
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7596
FR Ryanair
73H
8:45 PM
EEST T2
9:50 PM
CEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BEG Belgrade 3h 53m AZB6BT A3B6EY Belgrade (BEG) to Spata-Artemida flights
TIA Rinas 4h 1m FRW6 A3EKEY Rinas (TIA) to Spata-Artemida flights
JMK Mykonos 4h 5m FR A3EKEY Mykonos (JMK) to Spata-Artemida flights
HER Heraklion 4h 13m 7OW6 6EA3EK Heraklion (HER) to Spata-Artemida flights
JTR Santorini Island 4h 23m W6 A3EKEY Santorini Island (JTR) to Spata-Artemida flights
IST Istanbul 4h 25m 6EGFQR 3U6EA3 Istanbul (IST) to Spata-Artemida flights
MUC Munich 4h 38m ACEYLH A3BTGQ Munich (MUC) to Spata-Artemida flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 4h 41m PCVF PC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Spata-Artemida flights
FCO Rome 4h 50m W4W6 6EA3AR Rome (FCO) to Spata-Artemida flights
VIE Vienna 4h 55m ACAHLG A3BTFR Vienna (VIE) to Spata-Artemida flights
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Budapest to Spata-Artemida
3 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 697 mi 2h nonstop +1h ahead

BUD–ATH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Wizz Air, Ryanair and Aegean Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 697 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BUD–ATH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W6 Wizz Air 9 32Q 2h05
FR Ryanair 7 73H 2h
A3 Aegean Airlines 6 32Q 1h55 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – A3, W6
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR + W6 (16 flights/wk, 73%)
Star Alliance: A3 (6 flights/wk, 27%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BUD to ATH direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BUD to ATH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
109
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7,750
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Spata-Artemida from Budapest

Nearby airports with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Metric BUD→ATH BTS→ATH
Distance from BUD 108 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 22 6
Flight time 2h 2h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of BUD with service to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Budapest.
BUD: CEST · ATH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Budapest, it's 7:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Distance & Flight Time
697 mi / 1,122 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Hungarian passport holders enter Greece freely as EU and Schengen citizens. No visa, no fee, no time limit on stays. A valid Hungarian national ID card or passport is sufficient. Both countries are in the Schengen Area, so flights between them have no border control.

For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local aliens bureau (Ypiresia Allodapon) to obtain a registration certificate. The fee is about EUR 10. Bring proof of employment, self-employment, studies, or sufficient resources plus health insurance. A tax identification number (AFM) from the local tax office (Eforia) is required for renting an apartment, opening a bank account, or signing any contracts.

Direct flights from Budapest to Athens run about 2 hours 15 minutes on Wizz Air, Ryanair, and Aegean. Seasonal routes serve Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Rhodes, Corfu, and several other Greek islands. Greece uses the euro. No vaccination requirements. Hungarian driving licenses are valid throughout the stay. Pharmacies in Greece stock most common European medications over the counter, including some that require prescriptions in Hungary.

Getting from ATH

Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.

Spata-Artemida Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.

Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.

BUD–ATH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Budapest to Spata-Artemida route.
Route details
Distance697 mi / 1,122 km
Flight time2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights22 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BUD
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m
Destination: ATH
IATA / ICAOATH / LGAV
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Passengers/yr31.8M
Elevation308 ft / 94 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BUD to ATH flights.
Nonstop flights from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 697 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from BUD to ATH: Wizz Air, Ryanair and Aegean Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Belgrade Nikola Tesla, Tirana and Mykonos Island National.
Spata-Artemida is 1 hour ahead of Budapest.
Yes, return flights from ATH to BUD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BTS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BUD to ATH

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Wizz Air, Ryanair and Aegean Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BUD to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BUD to ATH is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 697 miles (1,122 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Belgrade Nikola Tesla, Tirana and Mykonos Island National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bratislava (BTS).