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Cheap flights to Athens (ATH) from £5

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Addis Ababa Athens
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Sat, 28 Dec ADD - ATH
Mon, 30 Dec ATH - ADD
£760 £733
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Paros Athens
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Sun, 02 Feb PAS - ATH
-18 %
£6 £5
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Bucharest Athens
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Sun, 22 Dec OTP - ATH
Thu, 26 Dec ATH - OTP
£100 £92
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Chania Athens
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Sat, 21 Dec CHQ - ATH
Sun, 22 Dec ATH - CHQ
£125 £116
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Edinburgh Athens
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Sat, 21 Dec EDI - ATH
Sun, 22 Dec ATH - EDI
£352 £346
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Dundee Athens
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Sun, 22 Dec DND - ATH
Wed, 25 Dec ATH - DND
£1021 £1002
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Popular flight routes to Athens

HER
Flights from Heraklion to Athens
-16 %
£7 £6
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MIL
Flights from Milan to Athens
£13 £12
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TIA
Flights from Tirana to Athens
£17 £16
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LCA
Flights from Larnaca to Athens
£19 £18
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LON
Flights from London to Athens
-12 %
£19 £17
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SKG
Flights from Thessaloniki to Athens
£23 £22
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Travelling to Athens

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Athens International Airport

Top Carriers

The top carriers flying to Athens are: Aegean Airlines, which has recently been awarded as one of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016, easyJet and Ryanair

Location

The airport is located about 20 km east of Athens city centre.

Transportation

It is easy to get in and out of the airport using public transportation, as follows: Metro line 3 (Aghia Marina – Athens International Airport), Suburban Rail to Athens Central Railway Station, Port of Piraeus and Kiato, and buses to the port and the city centre. Taxis and limousines are also available for door-to-door service and can be found at the Arrivals area.

FAQs about flights to Athens

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Athens on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £5 to Athens. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Athens.
Which airlines operate flights to Athens?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Athens:
  • Aegean Airlines offers flights originating from Istanbul, Cairo and Milan.
  • Sky Express provides flights from Thessaloniki, Istanbul and also from Milan.
The airlines providing flights to Athens with layovers are:
  • Turkish Airlines, which serves flights from Lahore, Dubai or New York City.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, that operates flights from Edinburgh and Manchester, as well as from Bristol.
  • Lufthansa, which offers flights from Edinburgh, Manchester and also Prague.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Athens?
To avoid missing your flight to Athens, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Athens from over 161 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Athens?
Athens has 1 airport[s] with E. Venizelos being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 161 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Manchester and Tirana. E. Venizelos is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Athens airport from the city center?
The airport in Athens, known as E. Venizelos, is located approximately 12 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Athens airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 1.00 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Athens. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from E. Venizelos to the city center of Athens on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from E. Venizelos , expect an average charge of about 3.33 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Athens.
What is the typical weather like in Athens?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Athens is in June, July and August. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 27.02 °C, and you'll find that August, July and June are the sunniest months, with an average of 155.27 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Athens in January, December or February. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 9.71 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during July, February and March, when the average precipitation in Athens reaches 7.33 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.
Airport code ATH The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Athens is ATH
Popular Airline Wizz Air UK Most popular airline flying to Athens

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