Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens is nine hours ahead of Phoenix and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your PHX to ATH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between PHX and ATH:
O'Hare International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
₹ 36,571 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 80,600. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PHX to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from PHX to ATH.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX touch down on schedule 82.57% of the time.
To get to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport from central Phoenix, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PHX? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're coming in on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ATH:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Athens. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Athens. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PHX to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. No visit is complete without checking out Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
