Flights to Athens

Below, you will find all the information about flights to Athens :
• National flights • International flights

In brief, the International Airport of Athens receives flights from Greece, several European cities and some countries on other continents.
Dozens of planes land and take off every day, while air traffic is more increased during the summer season.

Individuals can reach Athens from abroad either directly or after a transit stop at one of the other Greek International Airports. Those are located in Santorini (JTR), Mykonos (JMK), Crete - Heraklion (HER) and Chania (CHQ), Rhodes (RHO), Kos (KGS), Corfu (CFU), Kefalonia (EFL), Zakynthos (ZTH), Lemnos (LXS), Lesvos (MJT), Thessaloniki (SKG), Kavala (KVA), Kalamata (KLX) and Alexandroupolis (AXD).

National Flights & Airlines

The International Airport of Athens (ATH) is located around 30 km from the capital's city center. It is the largest and busiest airport in the country.
Most destinations in Greece that boast an airport are connected with it. As many islands have airports (either national or international ones), the airport hosts thousands of aircraft throughout summer in order to serve the millions of travelers who visit Greece and the Greek islands for their summer vacation.

The islands to which domestic flights from Athens are operated are Santorini, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Milos, Syros, Crete, Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos, Kythira, Rhodes, Kos, Astypalaia, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Leros, Lesvos, Lemnos, Samos, Chios, Ikaria, Skiathos and Skyros.
The cities/towns to which domestic flights from Athens are operated are Thessaloniki, Kavala, Kozani, Kastoria, Ioannina, Alexandroupolis and Kalamata.

Flights to these destinations are direct. With transit stops, visitors can also reach the airport of Preveza (Aktion Airport).

The airlines that connect Athens with the different regions of Greece are Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Sky Express, Ryanair and Volotea.

International Flights & Airlines

Flights to Athens are available all year round. However, their number increases from May to October, in order to serve the millions of visitors who book their holiday in Athens or want to fly or take a ferry to the Greek islands.

The following data concerning international flights are indicative.

There are direct flights from the following countries.

Europe

Albania | Armenia | Austria | Azerbaijan | Belgium | Bulgaria | Croatia | Cyprus | Denmark | Estonia | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Malta | Montenegro | Netherlands | North Macedonia | Norway | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Serbia | Slovakia | Slovenia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | United Kingdom

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  - From Albania (Tirana)
  By: Aegean Airlines , Wizz Air
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  - From Armenia (Yerevan)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Austria (Vienna)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
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  - From Azerbaijan (Baku)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Belgium (Brussels)
  By: Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express
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  - From Bulgaria (Sofia)
  By: Bulgaria Air, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express
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  - From Croatia (Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split)
  By: Croatia Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Volotea
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  - From Cyprus (Larnaca, Paphos)
  By: Cyprus Airways, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Ryanair, Wizz Air
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  - From Denmark (Copenhagen)
  By: Norwegian Air, Scandinavian Airlines, Aegean Airlines
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  - From Estonia (Tallinn)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Finland (Helsinki)
  By: Norwegian Air, Aegean Airlines
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  - From France (Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Nice, Nantes, Montpellier, Lille, Strasbourg)
  By: Volotea, Transavia, Air France, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Easyjet
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  - From Georgia (Tbilisi, Kutaisi)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air
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  - From Germany (Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Stuttgart, Nuremberg)
  By: Eurowings, Condor, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Air Mediterranean, Ryanair
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  - From Hungary (Budapest)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air
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  - From Iceland (Keflavik)
  By: FlyPlay
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  - From Ireland (Dublin)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Aer Lingus
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  - From Italy (Rome, Venice, Florence, Naples, Milan, Bologna, Palermo, Bari, Verona, Bergamo, Catania, Olbia, Cagliari)
  By: Aegean Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Volotea, Wizz Air , Easyjet, Sky Express
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  - From Latvia (Riga)
  By: Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines
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  - From Lithuania (Vilnius)
  By: Ryanair
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  - From Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Malta (Malta)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair
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  - From Montenegro (Podgorica)
  By: Aegean Airlines
• - From the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Eindhoven)
  By: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Transavia
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  - From North Macedonia (Skopje)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Norway (Oslo)
  By: Norwegian Air, Scandinavian Airlines, Aegean Airlines
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  - From Poland (Warsaw, Krakow, Katowice, Wroclaw)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air
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  - From Portugal (Lisbon, Porto)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Easyjet
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  - From Romania (Bucharest)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Tarom Romania, Wizz Air
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  - From Serbia (Belgrade, Nis)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia
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  - From Slovakia (Bratislava)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Slovenia (Ljubljana)
  By: Aegean Airlines
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  - From Spain (Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Malaga, Seville, Bilbao, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca)
  By: Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Aegean Airlines, Volotea
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  - From Sweden (Stockholm)
  By: Norwegian Air, Scandinavian Airlines, Air Mediterranean, Aegean Airlines
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  - From Switzerland (Geneva, Zürich)
  By: Swiss, Aegean Airlines
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  - From the United Kingdom (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Newcastle, Edinburgh)
  By: Jet2.com, Easyjet, British Airways, Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Wizz Air


 

Asia

Bahrain | China | Israel | Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Singapore | Syria | United Arab Emirates | Qatar

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  - From Bahrain (Bahrain)
  By: Gulf Air
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  - From China (Beijing)
  By: Air China
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  - From Israel (Tel Aviv)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air, TUS, Bluebird, Arkia, El Al, Israir
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  - From Jordan (Ammam)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Royal Jordanian
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  - From Kuwait (Kuwait)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Kuwait Airways
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  - From Lebanon (Beirut)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Middle East Airlines
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  - From Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah)
  By: Saudia, Aegean Airlines
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  - From Singapore (Singapore)
  By: Scoot
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  - From Syria (Damascus)
  By: Air Meditteranean
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  - From the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai)
  By: Emirates, Wizz Air, Etihad Airways
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  - From Qatar (Doha)
  By: Qatar Airways


 

America

Canada | USA

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  - From Canada (Toronto, Montreal)
  By: Air Canada, Air Transat
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  - From the USA (Washington, Chicago, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta)
  By: Delta, American Airlines, Emirates, United Airlines


 

Africa

Egypt | Ethiopia | Tunisia

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  - From Egypt (Cairo, Sharm El-Sheikh)
  By: Aegean Airlines, Egypt Air
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  - From Ethiopia (Adis Ababa)
  By: Ethiopian Airlines
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  - From Tunisia (Tunis)
  By: Aegean Airlines