
Flights To Athens
Starting From £ 140
Flying to Athens
Key Information for Your Journey
Price From (Economy)
£ 140
Price From (Premium)
£ 299
Price From (Business)
£ 587
Seasonal Price Variations
Tickets are 25-35% cheaper in November to March.
Total Flights Per Week
20-25 Flights
Direct Flights Available
4 per week
Summary
Athens, Greece's capital, is one of the oldest cities in the world, with a history spanning over 3,400 years. Renowned as the birthplace of democracy and Western philosophy, it boasts iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The ancient Agora showcases Athens' historical significance, while the bustling Plaka neighbourhood offers a glimpse of vibrant local life. Today, Athens combines rich history with modern culture, featuring lively cafes, shops, and a thriving nightlife. Visitors are drawn to its archaeological sites and museums, making it a must-visit destination that reflects the enduring legacy of ancient civilization.
Good to Know
Visa
UK passport holders do not require a visa for tourism stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period under the Schengen Agreement. Passports must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date.
Vaccinations
No mandatory vaccinations are required for entry from the UK. It is recommended to be up-to-date on routine vaccinations such as MMR, DTP, and COVID-19.
Currency
Athens, like the rest of Greece, uses the Euro (EUR). Currency exchange services are available at airports, banks, and exchange bureaus. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and shops. Contactless payments and mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay are also commonly used.
Best Deals
Economy

Gatwick
Athens
2025-05-10
LGW
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ATH

Athens
Gatwick
2025-05-20
ATH
-
LGW
£ 140

Stansted
Athens
2025-05-10
STN
-
ATH

Athens
Stansted
2025-05-20
ATH
-
STN
£ 160

Manchester
Athens
2025-05-10
MAN
-
ATH

Athens
Manchester
2025-05-20
ATH
-
MAN
£ 185

Birmingham
Athens
2025-05-10
BHX
-
ATH

Athens
Birmingham
2025-05-20
ATH
-
BHX
£ 113
Premium Economy

Birmingham
Athens
2025-05-10
BHX
-
ATH

Athens
Birmingham
2025-05-20
ATH
-
BHX
£ 623

Manchester
Athens
2025-05-10
MAN
-
ATH

Athens
Manchester
2025-05-20
ATH
-
MAN
£ 299

Heathrow
Athens
2025-05-10
LHR
-
ATH

Athens
Heathrow
2025-05-20
ATH
-
LHR
£ 527

Edinburgh
Athens
2025-05-10
EDI
-
ATH

Athens
Edinburgh
2025-05-20
ATH
-
EDI
£ 318
Business

Manchester
Athens
2025-05-10
MAN
-
ATH

Athens
Manchester
2025-05-20
ATH
-
MAN
£ 599

Glasgow
Athens
2025-05-10
GLA
-
ATH

Athens
Glasgow
2025-05-20
ATH
-
GLA
£ 799

Birmingham
Athens
2025-05-10
BHX
-
ATH

Athens
Birmingham
2025-05-20
ATH
-
BHX
£ 625

Heathrow
Athens
2025-05-10
LHR
-
ATH
