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Wed, 08 May MAD - ATH
Fri, 10 May ATH - MAD
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£274 £218
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Wed, 12 Jun MAD - ATH
£89 £85
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Wed, 22 May MAD - ATH
Fri, 24 May ATH - MAD
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£216 £166
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Thu, 02 May MAD - ATH
Fri, 03 May ATH - MAD
£224 £219
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Sat, 11 May MAD - ATH
Mon, 13 May ATH - MAD
£340 £333
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Sat, 18 May MAD - ATH
Sun, 19 May ATH - MAD
£243 £238
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains in Athens are 20% cheaper than in Madrid.
Madrid £1.29
Athens £1.03
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
7% The average meal is 7% more expensive in Athens than in Madrid.
Madrid £12.06
Athens £12.92
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 24 April 2024
Distance: 1473 miles
Madrid airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD) How far from city centre: 8 miles
Torrejon (TOJ) How far from city centre: 15 miles
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH) How far from city centre: 12 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Madrid to Athens

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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Madrid to Athens?

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By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Madrid to Athens, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Madrid to Athens change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Madrid to Athens may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Madrid to Athens on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Madrid and Athens, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Madrid to Athens airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Madrid to Athens

How long does the flight take to go from Madrid to Athens?
The total flight time between Madrid and Athens is of around 03:42 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,430 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Madrid to Athens at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Madrid to Athens is 85£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Athens expensive to visit compared to Madrid?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Athens costs an average of 3.45 GBP, 34% more expensive than Madrid, with a fare of 2.58 GBP, while train tickets costs 20% less in Athens: 1.03 GBP against 1.29 GBP in Madrid. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.92 GBP in Athens, 7% more than the 12.06 GBP in Madrid. The price of the coffee is around 46% more expensive in Athens, with an average of 2.94 GBP , while in Madrid the coffee costs 2.01 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Madrid to Athens?
The most popular months to book a trip from Madrid to Athens are May, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Madrid to Athens?
The best time of the year to go to Athens when flying from Madrid depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Athens from Madrid in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Madrid - Athens.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Madrid to Athens?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Greece may apply when travelling from Madrid. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Athens compared to Madrid?
While in Madrid the temperatures can reach an average of 37.21 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Athens's temperatures can go up to 35.31 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.15 ºC in Athens, compared to the -3.74 ºC average degrees reported in Madrid. During the winter period, Madrid can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Athens have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Madrid and Athens?
The main airport route flying between Madrid and Athens is: Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas (MAD) to E. Venizelos (ATH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Aegean Airlines.
  • Iberia.
  • Ryanair.
Airlines with indirect flights from Madrid to Athens are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Madrid to Athens are:
  • Lufthansa, stoping in Munich for 85 minutes minimun.
  • Iberia, with 120 minutes scale in Barcelona.
Flight Duration 3 h and 42 m Flights between Madrid and Athens take, on average, 3 h and 42 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £85 Cheapest price for a flight between Madrid and Athens found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas The airport Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas is the departure airport operating flights between Madrid and Athens
Arriving Airport E. Venizelos Flights departing Madrid with Athens as destination arrive at E. Venizelos

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