Flights from Copenhagen to Athens: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Ryanair

CPHATH

23 Dec - 02 Jan

1 stop, 5h 35m

$478

6 days ago

Ryanair

CPHATH

23 Dec - 02 Jan

1 stop, 5h 35m

$478

6 days ago

Ryanair

CPHATH

23 Dec - 02 Jan

1 stop, 5h 35m

$478

6 days ago

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November

2025

Flight prices from Copenhagen to Athens

Typically the return flight from Copenhagen to Athens costs about that much:

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Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:

Ryanair

In a month

CPH

ATH

1 stop, 5h 35m

$478

6 days ago

2136 km

Distance

5h 35m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Copenhagen to Athens flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that January might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $70 to $70. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be April with a price range of $70 – $150.

Is Athens an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Copenhagen to Athens with other routes:

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Price per kilometer: -- $ / km

Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Recently found flights

Return

One-Way

23 Dec (Tue) - 02 Jan (Fri)23 Dec (Tue) + nights

13:25

CPH

5h 35m

1 stop

19:00

ATH

18:45

ATH

3h 30m

Direct

22:15

CPH

$478

Found 6 days ago

Direct flights from Copenhagen to Athens

There are 3 airlines that fly directly from Copenhagen to Athens: Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air International, SAS if you are departing from Copenhagen. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Copenhagen Airport. Most airlines arrive to Athens International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Friday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Copenhagen to Athens

Aegean Airlines

CPH

ATH

SÁ

Norwegian Air International

CPH

ATH

SÁ

SAS

CPH

ATH

SÁ

The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.

Airlines that have connecting flights from Copenhagen to Athens

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Copenhagen to Athens, including SAS, Vueling, KLM, Norwegian Air International and others.

SAS

Vueling

KLM

Norwegian Air International

Airports in Athens and Copenhagen

Athens has 2 airports and Copenhagen has 2 airports.

Athens

Copenhagen

Athens International Airport (ATH)

http://www.aia.gr/traveler/

20 km from Athens city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

~70 min.

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Train

~45 min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

~45 min.

3 airlines with direct flights

Athens Hellinikon (HEW)

9 km from Athens city center.

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Taxi

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Athens is better?

The closest airport to Athens city center is Athens Hellinikon (HEW) with 9 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Athens International Airport (ATH), trip will take 70 min. Most airlines like Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air International, SAS with direct flights are flying to Athens International Airport (ATH).

Planning a trip from Copenhagen to Athens? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Athens looks currently:

Mon, 24 November

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+64°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

43 %

Tue, 25 November

☁️

+63°F

Scattered clouds

3 m/s

55 %

Wed, 26 November

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+66°F

Rain

10 m/s

63 %

Thu, 27 November

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+66°F

Rain

11 m/s

66 %

Fri, 28 November

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+63°F

Rain

10 m/s

68 %

Sat, 29 November

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+59°F

Rain

5 m/s

70 %

Sun, 30 November

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+59°F

Rain

4 m/s

68 %

Mon, 01 December

☀️

+59°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

62 %

Tue, 02 December

☁️

+57°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

65 %

Wed, 03 December

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+57°F

Rain

5 m/s

61 %

Thu, 04 December

☀️

+55°F

Clear sky

8 m/s

64 %

Fri, 05 December

☁️

+54°F

Scattered clouds

2 m/s

57 %

Sat, 06 December

☁️

+55°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

59 %

Sun, 07 December

☀️

+55°F

Clear sky

8 m/s

60 %

Mon, 08 December

☀️

+55°F

Clear sky

6 m/s

56 %

Tue, 09 December

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+55°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

63 %

How expensive is Athens?

Athens prices compared to Copenhagen:

Athens is in average 42% cheaper than Copenhagen. The biggest difference is Sa. The smallest difference is Childcare (-19%) and Utilities (+31%).

Some Price Examples (vs Copenhagen):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

$16.09 vs $28.34

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

$64.41 vs $152.59

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McMeal at McDonalds

$9.67 vs $17.44

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Cappuccino (regular)

$4.61 vs $8.53

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.74 vs $5.37

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 vs $4.38

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

$1.90 vs $2.17

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

$1.22 vs $4.63

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Eggs (regular) (12)

$4.93 vs $5.91

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Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.32 vs $20.70

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.39 vs $14.10

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Banana (1kg)

$2.35 vs $4.14

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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

$9.67 vs $13.08

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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 vs $2.51

Athens in average is 42% cheaper

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The biggest difference is Salaries, Buy, Rent prices.

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FAQ

Flying from Copenhagen to Athens? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Athens has?

There are 2 of airports in Athens: Athens International Airport, Athens Hellinikon. The closest one is Athens Hellinikon which is 9 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Copenhagen and Athens?

A passenger flying direct from Copenhagen to Athens will travel around 2136 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Copenhagen to Athens?

You should expect a flight time of around 2h 48m – 5h 54m.

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What’s the weather like in Athens?

On average you could expect +50°F in January to +81°F in July. Currently, it is Clear sky and +64°F in Athens.

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Is there a direct connection between Copenhagen and Athens?

Yes, there are direct flights from Copenhagen to Athens. You can fly to Athens 7 days a week: Saturday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Sunday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights from Copenhagen to Athens?

Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Copenhagen to Athens: Aegean Airlines, Norwegian Air International, SAS.

Athens guide

About Athens

Athens, the ancient capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history, mythology, and culture. It's home to iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a testament to Greece's classical past. Walking through the city streets, visitors can feel the weight of millennia of civilization, with archaeological sites and ruins around every corner.

Aside from its historical significance, Athens is also a modern metropolis buzzing with energy and creativity. Neighborhoods like Plaka and Monastiraki offer a charming mix of traditional tavernas, artisanal shops, and vibrant street art. The city's culinary scene is equally diverse, with a mix of traditional Greek tavernas serving up moussaka and souvlaki, alongside trendy cafes and restaurants offering innovative twists on Greek cuisine.

Despite its bustling urban atmosphere, Athens retains a laid-back Mediterranean vibe, with plenty of green spaces and panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can escape the city heat by taking a stroll through the National Garden or hiking up Mount Lycabettus for breathtaking vistas. With its blend of ancient history, modern culture, and natural beauty, Athens is a city that offers something for every traveler to discover and enjoy.

Athens, the historic capital of Greece, beckons with its ancient ruins, vibrant street life, and delicious cuisine.

Athens themes

This is what Athens is known for:

Shopping

Nightlife

Architecture

Family

Food

Romantic

Location

Athens is located in Greece, 2136 km away from Copenhagen:

Athens time zone

Athens jest o 1 godzinę przed Copenhagen, gdzie teraz jest 15:11

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15:11 (CET +1)

Time in Athens right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Euro equals 115.21 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 86.8 Euro.

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100 € = $115.21

Exchange rate

Visa to Greece

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Greece

Official language in Greece is Greek. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

Greek

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Athens is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.

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Relatively safe

Air Quality

Athens generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: moderate

Athens pros and cons

History

Athens boasts a wealth of ancient ruins and landmarks, including the Acropolis and Parthenon, offering a fascinating glimpse into its rich history.

Culture

The city has a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters showcasing Greek art and performances.

Food

Athens offers delicious Greek cuisine, from traditional tavernas serving moussaka and souvlaki to modern restaurants with innovative dishes.

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Traffic

Athens can suffer from heavy traffic congestion, especially during rush hours, making it challenging to navigate the city.

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Graffiti

Graffiti is prevalent throughout Athens, which may detract from the beauty of some neighborhoods and historic sites.

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Economic Challenges

Greece's economic challenges have impacted Athens, leading to occasional strikes, protests, and service disruptions.

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