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Route details
562 km
Distance
Direct flights to Athens
and 2 more airlines
Weather now
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+54°F
Clear sky
Airports
ATH
20km
Flight prices from Istanbul to Athens
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Typically the return flight from Istanbul to Athens costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Istanbul 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 $35 to $39. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be September with a price range of $38 – $62.
Lars
Founder, CEO
Based on our estimations, the cheapest month is likely to be January. Did you know that you can search for a whole month? Try it.
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7 - 14 nights
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Is Athens an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Istanbul to Athens with other routes:
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Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.
Direct flights from Istanbul to Athens
There are 6 airlines that fly directly from Istanbul to Athens: Sichuan Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Pegasus if you are departing from Istanbul. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Athens International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Tuesday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Istanbul to Athens
Sichuan Airlines
IST
ATH
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
SÁ
DO
Pegasus
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ATH
LU
MA
MI
JU
VI
SÁ
DO
The above ratings are provided by Trustpilot.
Airlines that have connecting flights from Istanbul to Athens
There are 10 other airlines that fly from Istanbul to Athens, including Alitalia, Air Serbia, EgyptAir, LOT - Polish Airlines and others.
Alitalia
Air Serbia
EgyptAir
LOT - Polish Airlines
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Airports in Athens and Istanbul
Athens has 1 airport and Istanbul has 3 airports.
Athens
Istanbul
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.
Which airport in Athens is better?
The closest airport to Athens city center is Athens International Airport (ATH) with 20 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 Sichuan Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Pegasus with direct flights are flying to Athens International Airport (ATH).
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Where to stay in Athens
Find the right accommodation in Athens with Avionero:
6.7
My Athens Hotel
3 Keramikou & Zinonos Street
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Multilingual Staff
9.1
Acropolis Luxury Apartments
Dimitriou Aiginitou 10
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Hair Dryer • Massage • Massage / Beauty Centre
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Argo Hostel
25 Victor Hugo Street
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Luggage Storage • Safe-Deposit Box • TV
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Dorian Inn
15-19 Pireos Street
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Elevator / Lift
6.5
Socrates Hotel
27-29 Neofitou Mataxa Larissis Station
24-Hour Reception • Elevator / Lift • Currency Exchange • Hair Dryer • Restaurant
Planning a trip from Istanbul to Athens? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Athens looks currently:
Sun, 24 November
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+54°F
Clear sky
8 m/s
34 %
Mon, 25 November
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+55°F
Clear sky
4 m/s
31 %
Tue, 26 November
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+54°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
44 %
Wed, 27 November
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+55°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
47 %
Thu, 28 November
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+59°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
45 %
Fri, 29 November
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+59°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
70 %
Sat, 30 November
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+63°F
Rain
4 m/s
72 %
Sun, 01 December
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+55°F
Rain
4 m/s
68 %
Mon, 02 December
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+54°F
Rain
12 m/s
89 %
Tue, 03 December
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+54°F
Rain
10 m/s
74 %
Wed, 04 December
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+55°F
Clear sky
2 m/s
64 %
Thu, 05 December
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+54°F
Rain
4 m/s
67 %
Fri, 06 December
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+52°F
Rain
6 m/s
68 %
Sat, 07 December
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+52°F
Rain
5 m/s
71 %
Sun, 08 December
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+52°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
72 %
Mon, 09 December
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+54°F
Rain
9 m/s
66 %
Monthly weather
Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Athens will be like?
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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Athens.
FAQ
Flying from Istanbul to Athens? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Athens has?
There are 1 of airport in Athens: Athens International Airport. The closest one is Athens International Airport which is 20 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Istanbul and Athens?
A passenger flying direct from Istanbul to Athens will travel around 562 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Athens?
You should expect a flight time of around – .
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When should I fly to Athens from Istanbul?
The busiest and most costly travel period from Istanbul to Athens is usually , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Athens is Clear sky, +54°F.
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How much does it cost to fly from Istanbul to Athens?
The price depends on seasonality, how early you book your flight and if it is a direct or stop-over flight.
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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 +54°F in Athens.
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Is there a direct connection between Istanbul and Athens?
Yes, there are direct flights from Istanbul to Athens. You can fly to Athens 7 days a week: Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Monday, Sunday.
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Which airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul to Athens?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Istanbul to Athens: Sichuan Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Pegasus.
About Avionero
Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Athens.
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4 things to know about Avionero:
We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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