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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Varna flight
Greece
Bulgaria
Flights from Athens to Varna depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 680 km distance in 3h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
Distance 680 km |
Average flight duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Flights per day 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £54
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Varna
Showing times and prices for 25 Apr
Cheapest price
£195
Average price
£415
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
680 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Varna will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £195.
Fast flights
To travel from Athens to Varna you need to make at least one change.
A3980+
A311548:457h05Athens International Airport15:50Varna Airport£1951One-way1 change
TK1846 · TK106922:004h55Athens International Airport2:55Varna Airport£1971One-way1 change- TK1844 · TK106910:2516h30Athens International Airport2:55Varna Airport£1971One-way1 change
- TK1844 · TK107110:2522h05Athens International Airport8:30Varna Airport£1971One-way1 change
- TK1846 · TK107122:0010h30Athens International Airport8:30Varna Airport£1971One-way1 change
- TK1846 · TK106922:004h55Athens International Airport2:55Varna Airport£1971One-way1 change
- TK1850 · TK107515:405h40Athens International Airport21:20Varna Airport£2311One-way1 change
- A3980+A311548:457h05Athens International Airport15:50Varna Airport£1951One-way1 change
- FB1506 · FB9778:457h05Athens International Airport15:50Varna Airport£3491One-way1 change
- TK9192+TK107513:008h20Athens International Airport21:20Varna Airport£7621One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Athens to Varna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Athens to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 680 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£255 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 57m Average total duration 20h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Athens to Varna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Varna flights for today, Friday 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK9190+TK1069 | 8:10 Athens International Airport | 18h45 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB1506 · FB977 | 8:50 Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 15:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| A3980+A31154 | 8:50 Athens International Airport | 7h00 | 15:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1844 · TK1069 | 10:25 Athens International Airport | 16h30 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1850 · TK1069 | 15:40 Athens International Airport | 11h15 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB808 · FB971 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 25h10 | 18:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| A31150 · A31153 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 3h55 | 21:35 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB808 · FB977 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 22h10 | 15:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB808 · FB973 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 3h55 | 21:35 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK9194+TK1069 | 18:25 Athens International Airport | 8h30 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB1508 · FB971 | 19:15 Athens International Airport | 23h35 | 18:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| FB1508 · FB977 | 19:15 Athens International Airport | 20h35 | 15:50 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1846 · TK1069 | 22:00 Athens International Airport | 4h55 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1846 · TK1075 | 22:00 Athens International Airport | 23h20 | 21:20 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| Saturday 25 April | |||||
| TK1842 · TK1075 | 3:55 Athens International Airport | 17h25 | 21:20 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1842 · TK1069 | 3:55 Athens International Airport | 23h00 | 2:55 Varna Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Varna flights with Omio?
Bulgaria Air as well as Turkish Airlines or Air Serbia offer flights services from Athens to Varna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Varna.
Why book with Omio vs Bulgaria Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Bulgaria Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Varna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Bulgaria Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Varna.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Varna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Varna.
Airlines: Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from Athens to VarnaFind the best flights between Athens to Varna with Omio's travel partners Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from £54. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£181
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
£93
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£136
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Athens to Varna flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Varna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Varna can start from as little as £136 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Varna is £255; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Varna is 3h 5m to travel the 680 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Varna leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Varna leaves at 23:30.
There are 12 flights a day from Athens to Varna which require at least one change with Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Varna, you can count on Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Varna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Varna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Varna generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Varna Airport .Athens International Airport is 4 km away from Athens city centre and Varna Airport is 1 km from Varna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Varna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Varna including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Athens and Varna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Athens and Varna .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Varna
Athens
Varna
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Varna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transport options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Varna is Varna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varna Airport for your journey to Varna from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A2, Exit VarnaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and souvenir shops in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.02€ (2 BGN) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Varna Airport
- Bus: 409, 148
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