BUD → ATHBudapest to Athens

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Direct flights from Budapest (BUD) to Athens (ATH): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 22 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,122 km, an estimated 1 hour 56 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Budapest and Athens. Updated 6 September 2026 at 21:22 UTC.

BUD Budapest heavy · +37
ATH Athens smooth · +12
1,122 km · ~1h 56m est.
dep bank 05:50–22:1520x weekly
Under pressure · 3 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
67 / 100

route health from live BUD and ATH delay boards

Median arrival delay is +22 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+22 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~1h 56mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean AirlinesRYANAIR LtdWizz Air

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean AirlinesA3

Flights A3879 18:55 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su

RYANAIR LtdFR

Flights FR1243 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · FR7595 22:15 Su

Wizz AirW6

Flights W62441 05:50 daily · W62439 18:30 We Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-06A3879dep +40 → arr+22
09-06W62441dep +18 → arr−9

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BUDBudapest +37 min heavy 🌤 clear · WNW 14 kt Full BUD delay board →
ATHAthens +12 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 11 kt Full ATH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 53% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Budapest to Athens route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUD to ATH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BUD to ATH questions

Is BUD–ATH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at BUD is the weaker end, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUD–ATH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:50 and evening departures around 18:30 from BUD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUD to ATH?

Great-circle distance is 1,122 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 109–126 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUD–ATH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 22 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.