Bucharest to Pátra flights
Pátra lies 778 km (484 mi) south-west of Bucharest, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 45 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Bucharest | Pátra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Greece |
| Population | 1.9 million | 168,034 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Athens) |
| Nearest large airport | BBU, 8 km out | GPA, 29 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Pátra
Crossing from Romania into Greece: money changes from the Leu to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +30; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bucharest
Bucharest is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, 16 km).
Arriving in Pátra
Pátra is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 10,999-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (ZTH, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (regional) | GPA | 29 km (18 mi) | 10,999 ft | 46 ft |
| Zakynthos International Airport Dionysios Solomos (regional) | ZTH | 93 km (58 mi) | 7,310 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Pátra from Bucharest?
778 km (484 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Bucharest.
How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Pátra by air?
About 1 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bucharest and Pátra?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Bucharest to Pátra flights?
Typically Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA); Pátra also has ZTH.
What currency do I need in Pátra?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.