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

• Earliest: departs at 11:25 and lands at 12:45
• Latest: departs at 21:35 and lands at 22:55.

The flight takes about 1h 20m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki.

A direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki takes 1h 20m, covering 322 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.

Return flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki range from £58 to £130, with an average of £89 over the past 12 months. Anything below £58 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 67% above the £89 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £84 return, compared with £129 via a stopover through Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 72-201 / 202 variants.

One-way fares from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £72, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

Thessaloniki Makedonia Airport (SKG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £20 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• GREEN MOTION
• Centauro
• ABBYCAR
• Europcar

Flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki usually depart from Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) and arrive at Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

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

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 52% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £63 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £105, a difference of £43.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Ryanair operates flights between Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport and Thessaloniki.

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 11m, compared to 4h 31m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 6h 03m via Istanbul (IST).

Among airlines operating Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport to Thessaloniki flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TAROM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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