How can I find cheap flights to Athens at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from £15 to Athens. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Athens.
When's the best time to book flights to Athens?
The top month to book flights to Athens is July, based on our Opodo UK customers.
The next most popular booking period for Athens flights is August.
In third place: September.
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Athens, read on.
When's the best time to go to Athens?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Athens is... August.
The next best month to travel to Athens is July.
And let's not forget September, the third top choice for when to go to Athens.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Athens is January.
Which airlines fly to Athens from the UK?
Airlines flying direct from the UK to Athens include:
- Wizz Air UK, which flies from London and null to Athens plus from null.
- Ryanair, which has flights from London and Manchester as well as null to Athens.
- Aegean Airlines, with flights from London to Athens and Manchester and also from Edinburgh.
Indirect flights from the UK to Athens include:
- Swiss International Air Lines, which flies from London and Manchester and also from Birmingham.
- Lufthansa, with flights from London and Manchester to Athens plus Birmingham.
- Eurowings, which has flights from London and Manchester as well as from Birmingham to Athens.
How early should I be at the airport to take a flight to Athens?
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What is the name of Athens’s airport?
Athens is served by 1 airport[s]. E. Venizelos airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 157 cities, such as London, Manchester and Santorini, the most popular routes.
How far is Athens’s airport from the city centre?
Athens’s airport E. Venizelos is located 12 miles from the city centre.
How much does it cost to travel from the airport to the city center of Athens?
By Public transport: The price for the trip is about 1.10 GBP per person. By taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from E. Venizelos , for example, the average price for the ride to Athens centre is around 2.95 GBP per km. By car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, Opodo has the best offers of car rentals in Athens. Pick your preferred car type and get from E. Venizelos to Athens city centre on your own terms.
How much should I budget for a trip to Athens?
If you are going to Athens, here is a list with an average price of some goods:
- - Inexpensive Restaurant: 8.43 GBP
- - Mid Range Restaurante: 33.73 GBP
- - Cheap Restaurant: 5.06 GBP
- - Domestic Beer: 3.37 GBP
- - Imported Beer: 4.22 GBP
- - Coffee: 2.44 GBP
- - SoftDrink: 1.56 GBP
- - Water: 0.42 GBP
What is the weather like in Athens?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Athens is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 27.02 °C, while August, July and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 155.27 hours.
If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Athens during the months of January, December and February to experience an average of 9.71 °C.
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during July, February and March, when the average precipitation in Athens is 7.33 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.