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Flights to Athens
World famousGreece · Europe
The Parthenon over a city of eight million rooftops, and the ferry port to every island.
Things to do
Omonoia SquareSquare
Archaeological Society of AthensLearned society
Metropolitan Cathedral of AthensOrthodox cathedral
Church of Panagia KapnikareaByzantine church
Numismatic Museum of AthensCoin museum
National Historical Museum, AthensHistorical museum
German Archaeological Institute at AthensGerman research institute
Little MetropolisByzantine churchNotable places within 10 km, via Wikipedia · photos Wikimedia Commons
Nonstop reach163 airports
Best monthsApr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Daily budget$70–250
Everyone knows it, and it still deserves the trip. Here is every nonstop that gets you there — and a quieter place nearby when you're ready.
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Open in app163 airports have scheduled nonstop service to ATH (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport).
All 163 nonstop origins
| From | Airport | Airlines | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syros IslandGreece | JSY | Sky Express | ~43m |
| MykonosGreece | JMK | Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways, Sky Express | ~45m |
| SkirosGreece | SKU | Aegean Airlines | ~45m |
| SkiathosGreece | JSI | Aegean Airlines | ~46m |
| MilosGreece | MLO | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~46m |
| ParosGreece | PAS | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~46m |
| Cyclades IslandsGreece | JNX | Aegean Airlines | ~47m |
| ChiosGreece | JKH | Aegean Airlines | ~50m |
| KalamataGreece | KLX | Aegean Airlines | ~50m |
| IkariaGreece | JIK | Aegean Airlines | ~51m |
| KithiraGreece | KIT | Aegean Airlines | ~51m |
| ThiraGreece | JTR | Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways, Ryanair, Sky Express | ~52m |
| LimnosGreece | LXS | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~54m |
| AstypalaiaGreece | JTY | Sky Express | ~55m |
| LerosGreece | LRS | Aegean Airlines | ~55m |
| MytiliniGreece | MJT | Aegean Airlines | ~55m |
| SamosGreece | SMI | Aegean Airlines | ~55m |
| ChaniaGreece | CHQ | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express | ~56m |
| ZakynthosGreece | ZTH | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~56m |
| IzmirTurkey | ADB | Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines | ~57m |
| KalymnosGreece | JKL | Sky Express | ~57m |
| KeffalliniaGreece | EFL | Aegean Airlines | ~58m |
| ThessalonikiGreece | SKG | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~58m |
| HeraklionGreece | HER | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~59m |
| KosGreece | KGS | Aegean Airlines | ~59m |
| KozaniGreece | KZI | Sky Express | ~59m |
| IoanninaGreece | IOA | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 1m |
| KavalaGreece | KVA | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 1m |
| AlexandroupolisGreece | AXD | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~1h 3m |
| SitiaGreece | JSH | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 3m |
| KastoriaGreece | KSO | Sky Express | ~1h 3m |
| Kerkyra/corfuGreece | CFU | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~1h 5m |
| KarpathosGreece | AOK | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~1h 6m |
| RhodosGreece | RHO | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~1h 6m |
| SkopjeMacedonia | SKP | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 13m |
| SofiaBulgaria | SOF | Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air | ~1h 16m |
| TiranaAlbania | TIA | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 16m |
| IstanbulTurkey | IST | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Turkish Airlines | ~1h 18m |
| IstanbulTurkey | SAW | Pegasus Airlines | ~1h 19m |
| NisSerbia | INI | Air Serbia | ~1h 23m |
| PodgoricaMontenegro | TGD | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 24m |
| VarnaBulgaria | VAR | Wizz Air | ~1h 27m |
| DubrovnikCroatia | DBV | Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Volotea | ~1h 29m |
| BariItaly | BRI | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea | ~1h 30m |
| BucharestRomania | OTP | Aegean Airlines, Tarom | ~1h 33m |
| CataniaItaly | CTA | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~1h 35m |
| BelgradeSerbia | BEG | Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia | ~1h 38m |
| PaphosCyprus | PFO | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~1h 40m |
| MaltaMalta | MLA | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~1h 42m |
| NaplesItaly | NAP | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~1h 44m |
| SplitCroatia | SPU | Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Volotea | ~1h 44m |
| TimisoaraRomania | TSR | Anima Wings Aviation S.A. | ~1h 44m |
| AlexandriaEgypt | HBE | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 47m |
| LarnacaCyprus | LCA | Aegean Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Sky Express | ~1h 47m |
| PalermoItaly | PMO | Aegean Airlines, Volotea | ~1h 48m |
| Cluj-napocaRomania | CLJ | Anima Wings Aviation S.A., Astra Airlines | ~1h 51m |
| ZagrebCroatia | ZAG | Aegean Airlines | ~1h 58m |
| RomeItaly | FCO | Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, Ryanair, Sky Express | ~1h 59m |
| CairoEgypt | CAI | Aegean Airlines, Egyptair | ~2h |
| BudapestHungary | BUD | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air | ~2h 1m |
| BeirutLebanon | BEY | Aegean Airlines, Middle East Airlines | ~2h 2m |
| Tel-avivIsrael | TLV | Aegean Airlines, Arkia Israel Airlines, Blue Bird Airways, El Al Israel Airlines, Israir, Lufthansa, Sky Express | ~2h 7m |
| LjubljanaSlovenia | LJU | Aegean Airlines | ~2h 8m |
| TunisTunisia | TUN | Aegean Airlines | ~2h 9m |
| FlorenceItaly | FLR | Aegean Airlines | ~2h 11m |
| BratislavaSlovakia | BTS | Ryanair, Wizz Air | ~2h 12m |
| VeniceItaly | VCE | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea | ~2h 13m |
| ViennaAustria | VIE | Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express | ~2h 13m |
| BolognaItaly | BLQ | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~2h 14m |
| OlbiaItaly | OLB | Aegean Airlines | ~2h 14m |
| AmmanJordan | AMM | Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian | ~2h 15m |
| PisaItaly | PSA | Aegean Airlines | ~2h 15m |
| VillafrancaItaly | VRN | Volotea | ~2h 20m |
| KrakowPoland | KRK | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~2h 22m |
| KatowicePoland | KTW | Ryanair, Smartwings Poland, Wizz Air | ~2h 26m |
| BergamoItaly | BGY | Ryanair | ~2h 27m |
| MunichGermany | MUC | Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express | ~2h 32m |
| MilanoItaly | MXP | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express, easyJet UK | ~2h 32m |
| NiceFrance | NCE | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~2h 34m |
| PragueCzech Republic | PRG | Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express | ~2h 35m |
| WroclawPoland | WRO | Ryanair | ~2h 35m |
| WarsawPoland | WAW | Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Sky Express | ~2h 38m |
| KutaisiGeorgia | KUT | Wizz Air | ~2h 41m |
| WarsawPoland | WMI | Ryanair, Wizz Air | ~2h 41m |
| ZurichSwitzerland | ZRH | Aegean Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines | ~2h 41m |
| StuttgartGermany | STR | Aegean Airlines, Eurowings | ~2h 44m |
| MarseilleFrance | MRS | Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, Volotea | ~2h 45m |
| MulhouseFrance | BSL | easyJet UK | ~2h 47m |
| GenevaSwitzerland | GVA | Aegean Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, easyJet UK | ~2h 48m |
| StrasbourgFrance | SXB | Volotea | ~2h 51m |
| YerevanArmenia | EVN | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~2h 52m |
| LyonFrance | LYS | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia France, Volotea, easyJet UK | ~2h 52m |
| MontpellierFrance | MPL | Transavia France | ~2h 53m |
| FrankfurtGermany | FRA | Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express | ~2h 55m |
| TbilisiGeorgia | TBS | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~2h 56m |
| Palma de MallorcaSpain | PMI | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~2h 57m |
| VilniusLithuania | VNO | Aegean Airlines, Ryanair | ~2h 58m |
| GdanskPoland | GDN | Wizz Air | ~2h 59m |
| BarcelonaSpain | BCN | Aegean Airlines, Vueling Airlines | ~3h 2m |
| LuxemburgLuxembourg | LUX | Aegean Airlines | ~3h 3m |
| CologneGermany | CGN | Eurowings, Ryanair | ~3h 5m |
| HannoverGermany | HAJ | Aegean Airlines | ~3h 5m |
| IbizaSpain | IBZ | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~3h 6m |
| DuesseldorfGermany | DUS | Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express | ~3h 9m |
| ToulouseFrance | TLS | Aegean Airlines | ~3h 9m |
| HamburgGermany | HAM | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express | ~3h 12m |
| CharleroiBelgium | CRL | Ryanair | ~3h 15m |
| EindhovenNetherlands | EIN | Transavia Holland | ~3h 16m |
| BrusselsBelgium | BRU | Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Sky Express | ~3h 17m |
| ParisFrance | CDG | Aegean Airlines, Air France, Sky Express | ~3h 17m |
| ParisFrance | ORY | Transavia France, easyJet UK | ~3h 17m |
| RigaLatvia | RIX | Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic | ~3h 17m |
| ValenciaSpain | VLC | Aegean Airlines | ~3h 18m |
| AlicanteSpain | ALC | easyJet UK | ~3h 19m |
| CopenhagenDenmark | CPH | Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines | ~3h 20m |
| LilleFrance | LIL | Volotea | ~3h 21m |
| AmsterdamNetherlands | AMS | Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express, Transavia Holland | ~3h 23m |
| BordeauxFrance | BOD | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~3h 23m |
| NantesFrance | NTE | Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, Volotea | ~3h 33m |
| BilbaoSpain | BIO | Aegean Airlines | ~3h 34m |
| JeddahSaudi Arabia | JED | Aegean Airlines, Saudia | ~3h 34m |
| GothenborgSweden | GOT | Scandinavian Airlines | ~3h 36m |
| MadridSpain | MAD | Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia Airlines, Sky Express | ~3h 38m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | LGW | Sky Express, easyJet UK | ~3h 39m |
| Tallinn-ulemiste InternationalEstonia | TLL | airBaltic | ~3h 39m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | STN | Jet2.com, Ryanair | ~3h 40m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | LHR | Aegean Airlines, British Airways | ~3h 42m |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | LTN | Air Bagan, Ryanair | ~3h 43m |
| StockholmSweden | ARN | Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines | ~3h 44m |
| HelsinkiFinland | HEL | Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle | ~3h 47m |
| MalagaSpain | AGP | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~3h 48m |
| BrestFrance | BES | Volotea | ~3h 52m |
| BirminghamUnited Kingdom | BHX | Jet2.com | ~3h 52m |
| BristolUnited Kingdom | BRS | easyJet UK | ~3h 52m |
| RiyadhSaudi Arabia | RUH | Aegean Airlines, Saudia | ~3h 54m |
| OsloNorway | OSL | Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines | ~3h 57m |
| ManchesterUnited Kingdom | MAN | Aegean Airlines, Jet2.com, easyJet UK | ~3h 58m |
| PortoPortugal | OPO | Aegean Airlines | ~4h 11m |
| BahrainBahrain | BAH | Gulf Air | ~4h 12m |
| EdinburghUnited Kingdom | EDI | Aegean Airlines, easyJet UK | ~4h 14m |
| DublinIreland | DUB | Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Ryanair | ~4h 16m |
| LisbonPortugal | LIS | Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, TAP Portugal | ~4h 16m |
| DohaQatar | DOH | Qatar Airways | ~4h 23m |
| Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates | AUH | Etihad Airways | ~4h 46m |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | DXB | Emirates | ~4h 47m |
| SharjahUnited Arab Emirates | SHJ | Air Arabia | ~4h 47m |
| Addis AbabaEthiopia | ADD | Ethiopian Airlines | ~5h 8m |
| DelhiIndia | DEL | IndiGo | ~6h 58m |
| MumbaiIndia | BOM | IndiGo | ~7h 11m |
| BeijingChina | PEK | Air China | ~10h 20m |
| BostonUnited States | BOS | Delta Air Lines | ~10h 22m |
| MontrealCanada | YUL | Air Canada, Air Transat | ~10h 22m |
| New YorkUnited States | JFK | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways | ~10h 45m |
| NewarkUnited States | EWR | Emirates, United Airlines | ~10h 47m |
| PhiladelphiaUnited States | PHL | American Airlines | ~10h 57m |
| TorontoCanada | YYZ | Air Canada, Air Transat | ~11h |
| WashingtonUnited States | IAD | United Airlines | ~11h 13m |
| ShanghaiChina | PVG | Juneyao Air | ~11h 33m |
| ChicagoUnited States | ORD | American Airlines | ~11h 50m |
| CharlotteUnited States | CLT | American Airlines | ~11h 52m |
| SingaporeSingapore | SIN | Scoot | ~12h 11m |
| AtlantaUnited States | ATL | Delta Air Lines | ~12h 19m |
| Dallas-Fort WorthUnited States | DFW | American Airlines | ~13h 28m |
Routings from major airports
| From | Stops | Via | Door to door |
|---|---|---|---|
Dallas-Fort WorthDFW
| nonstop | — | ~13h 28m |
New YorkJFK
| nonstop | — | ~10h 45m |
Los AngelesLAX
| 1 stop | VIE | ~15h 26m |
MiamiMIA
| 1 stop | FCO | ~13h 15m |
ChicagoORD
| nonstop | — | ~11h 50m |
LondonLHR
| nonstop | — | ~3h 42m |
TorontoYYZ
| nonstop | — | ~11h |
Why the world goes
The gateway to the Greek islands and a capital worth three days on its own; the Acropolis, its museum and the Plaka are day one, Sounion at sunset day two.
What to know
Acropolis tickets are timed — book 8 a.m. in summer or go at 5 p.m. Piraeus ferries leave at 7 a.m. for the Cyclades; Rafina is closer for Andros and Tinos.
Quieter alternatives nearby
Ikaria & KythiraGreece · Still quiet · 1 nonstop airportsKastellorizo & TilosGreece · Still quiet · 1 nonstop airports
Background
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland. With its urban area's population numbering over 3.6 million, it is the eighth-largest urban area in the European Union (EU). The Municipality of Athens, which constitutes a small administrative unit of the entire urban area, had a population of 643,452 in 2021, within its official limits, and a land area of 38.96 square kilometres.
Questions
- Is there a nonstop flight to Athens?
- Yes — 163 airports fly nonstop to ATH (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport), including Izmir, Addis Ababa, Malaga, Alicante, Amman.
- Which airport do you fly into for Athens?
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
- When is the best time to visit Athens?
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Acropolis tickets are timed — book 8 a.m. in summer or go at 5 p.m. Piraeus ferries leave at 7 a.m. for the Cyclades; Rafina is closer for Andros and Tinos.
- What does Athens cost per day?
- Roughly $70–250 per person per day on the ground, before flights.
- Is Athens worth visiting?
- The gateway to the Greek islands and a capital worth three days on its own; the Acropolis, its museum and the Plaka are day one, Sounion at sunset day two.