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      Aegean Airlines

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      Flight deals to Athens International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Athens International Airport? If you want to travel to Athens International Airport next month, return fares start from ₹ 39,444. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets to Athens International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

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      Airports near Athens

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      Frequently asked questions

      The average flight time to Athens International is 8 hours and 24 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from New Delhi.
      IndiGo and Aegean Airlines both fly direct to Athens International.
      The cheapest month to fly to Athens International is usually September.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 55 minutes.
      The best price we found for a return flight to Athens International is ₹ 38,276. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Athens International Airport is Monday, 21 September 2026.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

      Flying to Athens International

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found₹ 38,276
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time7 hrs, 55 mins
      Most popular airlineIndiGo
      Average flights per week14

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      How to find cheap flights to Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • ₹ 38,276 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Athens International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to ATH, the lowest fare is ₹ 20,047.

      • Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to ATH changes.

      • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to lock in the best price on tickets to Athens, where Athens International Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

      • Expand your search for cheap flights to Athens by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' option. This lets you browse prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.

      • If you aren't in a hurry to get to Athens, consider going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Athens International Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.

      Best time to go to Athens

      • May is generally the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Athens.

      • To find the month with the cheapest flights to ATH, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.

      • Travel to Athens in August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to ATH, but also when fares are likely to cost more.

      • The quietest time of the year to travel is March. Lock in your plane tickets to Athens then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

      • Check the weather conditions before travelling. July brings the warmest days in Athens, with averages of between 22ºC and 37ºC.

      • Ranging from 4ºC to 14ºC, January brings the lowest temperatures.

      • With two days of rain on average, July is the driest month in Athens.

      • Rain is more likely during January, which gets around six days of wet weather.

      Weather snapshot

      The weather in Athens features warm, dry summers and mild winters with occasional rainfall, creating a pleasant Mediterranean climate year-round. Here's what to expect throughout the year:

      • December – February: Winter brings mild days around 14°C and cooler nights near 6°C, making these the best times to explore Athens without summer crowds. Pack layers and a warm jacket for comfortable sightseeing.

      • March – May: Spring brings mild warmth with daytime highs around 22°C and evening lows near 12°C. You'll find light layers work best as temperatures shift between sunny afternoons and cooler nights.

      • June – September: Summer brings warm, sunny weather with daytime highs around 33°C and evenings cooling to 23°C. You'll find perfect conditions for outdoor sightseeing, exploring ancient sites, and wandering through neighbourhoods during the cooler morning and evening hours.

      • October – November: Autumn brings mild days around 20°C and crisp nights near 12°C, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and wandering through historic neighbourhoods. You'll find this season ideal for walking tours and enjoying nature without the summer crowds.

      Flying to Athens International Airport (ATH): What you need to know

      • Get to Athens in one go. These are some of the airlines offering direct flights to Athens International Airport:

      • Think about booking your ATH plane ticket with Ryanair. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 100% of flights into this airport showing up on time.

      • The local timezone at ATH is UTC+2.

      • Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Athens International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to ATH:

      • You can pick up a car hire in ATH with popular suppliers such as Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice. Turn the key and get ready to explore Athens and beyond.

      • Athens International Airport has an on-time rating of 76%, which reflects how often departing flights arrive as planned. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have somewhere to be not long after landing.

      • Athens International Airport is located in Athens, Attica, Greece.

      What is the baggage allowance on flights to Athens International Airport (ATH)?

      Most airlines operating flights to Athens International Airport (ATH) include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary depending on the airline and ticket type you choose. When planning your journey, it's worth checking the specific baggage policies for your selected flight to avoid any surprises at the airport. Here's what you can typically expect from major airlines serving this route:

      • Aegean Airlines

        • Carry-on allowance: 8kg cabin bag plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Athens International Airport (ATH), Terminal A

      • Sky Express

        • Carry-on allowance: 8kg cabin bag (55x40x20cm) plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Athens International Airport (ATH), Terminal A

      • Olympic Air

        • Carry-on allowance: 8kg cabin bag (55x40x23cm) plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Athens International Airport (ATH), Terminal A

      Athens International Airport (ATH) offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, along with numerous dining options and duty-free shopping areas. You'll find currency exchange services, ATMs, and baby care facilities conveniently located across the airport. Athens International Airport (ATH) also provides baggage storage services and excellent transport connections to central Athens via metro, bus, and taxi services.

      Getting to central Athens from Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • ATH is located about 32 kilometres from central Athens.

      • Once you've touched down from your flight to ATH, the drive to the centre takes around 35 minutes.

      • The ride on public transport takes about 40 minutes.

      • A good hotel can make all the difference. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Athens:

      Athens highlights

      • These top attractions should be on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Athens:

        • Acropolis of Athens: Located in 3rd District around 2 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your city tour.

        • Garden Byzantine Museum: You'll discover this park roughly 2 kilometres southeast of the centre. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Athens.

        • Erechtheion: Need another good reason to visit Athens? This landmark brings in the crowds and is around 2 kilometres south of the city centre in 3rd District.

      Sightseeing and travel inspiration

      • Things to do in Athens: Wander through the colourful stalls of Monastiraki Flea Market in the city centre, where you can browse antiques and local crafts. Head 16 kilometres southeast to Vouliagmeni Beach for a swim in its warm, mineral-rich waters, or take a 7-kilometre stroll southwest to Filopappou Hill for panoramic views across the city and coastline.

      • Cultural experiences: Catch a performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, nestled on the southern slope of the Acropolis in the city centre, or sample traditional mezze and wine at tavernas in Plaka, just 1 kilometre southeast. The National Archaeological Museum, about 2 kilometres north, houses classical sculptures and frescoes that trace the city's artistic heritage through the centuries.

      • Seasonal highlights: Experience the Athens Epidaurus Festival from June through August, where ancient theatres host performances under starlit skies. Spring brings the perfect weather for exploring archaeological sites and wandering through blooming neighbourhoods from March to May. The best time to visit Athens combines pleasant temperatures with outdoor dining and rooftop bar season during these warmer months.

      How to get to Kallithéa from Athens International Airport (ATH)

      • The nearby city of Kallithéa is about 105 kilometres from ATH. Heading to the centre by ride-share or taxi will take around 1 hour 15 minutes.

      Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Acharnes

      • Acharnes is located around 27 kilometres from Athens International Airport. If that's one of your stops, the trip by public transport takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.

      • The drive time to Acharnes is roughly 35 minutes.

      Explore more of Greece

      • In the mood to keep exploring? Larisa will keep things interesting on your trip through Greece. It's around 225 kilometres northwest of Athens and features Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.

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