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Istanbul to Athens by flight

The journey from Istanbul to Athens by flight is 562.14 km and takes 1 hr 29 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:20 am and the last at 10:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Athens by flight for as little as ₹6,726.28 or as much as ₹48,908.95. The best price for this journey is ₹6,726.28.

Lowest Price₹6,726.28
Journey Duration1 hr 29 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price₹6,726.28
Highest Price₹48,908.95
First Departure1:20 am
Last Departure10:40 pm
Distance562.14 km
DepartureIstanbul
ArrivalAthens
CarriersAegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines

Istanbul to Athens Flight Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Istanbul to Athens with Virail

What's the best way to get from Istanbul to Athens? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Istanbul to Athens, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest plane tickets to get from Istanbul to Athens?

When you're traveling from Istanbul to Athens, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹24,342.92. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹6,726.28, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest plane tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as plane ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper plane tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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How much time will it take to go from Istanbul to Athens by plane?

Traveling from Istanbul to Athens by plane will usually take 1 hr 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 562.14 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Istanbul and Athens by plane usually takes 1 hr 29 mins to cover a distance of 562.14 km. The shortest journey from Istanbul to Athens will take you 1 hr 20 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Athens quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the airports on the Istanbul to Athens route?

In Istanbul, departure airports include Istanbul Airport (IST),Istanbul, Büyük Otogari. When you arrive in Athens, you may be able to disembark at airports such as Athens Karolou,Siamos Tours Athens,Athens - Any hotel. Remember though that the exact airports served on each route can vary. Different airlines may depart from and arrive at different airports. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of airports may be limited, and the exact airports served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at an airport that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Istanbul to Athens take place each day?

If you want to get from Istanbul to Athens, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 11 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 11 direct journeys between Istanbul and Athens. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Istanbul to Athens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap flight tickets from Istanbul to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Istanbul to Athens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Athens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Istanbul to Athens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹1,948.41 to ₹17,798.89 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 89% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Istanbul to Athens

The cheapest Istanbul - Athens flight tickets can be found for as low as ₹4,965.02 if you’re lucky, or ₹8,141.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹12,953.19.

Find the best day to travel to Athens by plane

When travelling to Athens by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Aegean Airlines is the largest airline in Greece, operating both domestic and international flights to over 150 destinations. Founded in 1987, the airline has grown to become a major player in the European aviation market, with a fleet of over 60 aircraft and a reputation for high-quality service. Aegean Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that includes some of the world's largest carriers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including the Skytrax award for Best Regional Airline in Europe for nine consecutive years.

Pegasus Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Turkey. It was founded in 1990 and began operations in 2005. The airline operates flights to over 100 destinations in 40 countries, primarily in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Pegasus Airlines has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, consisting of Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The airline offers a range of services, including online check-in, in-flight meals, and a loyalty program. Pegasus Airlines is known for its affordable fares and has won several awards for its customer service and operational efficiency.

Services on board Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Athens
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Istanbul to Athens CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
39.35kg
Bus
42.16kg
Flight
112.43kg
Car
89.94kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Istanbul to Athens?
A flight ticket from Istanbul to Athens is ₹24,342.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹6,726.28.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Istanbul to Athens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Istanbul to Athens is ₹6,726.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Istanbul and Athens by flight?
Istanbul to Athens is 562.14 km.
How long does the flight between Istanbul and Athens take?
Istanbul to Athens is on average 1 hr 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Istanbul to Athens?
The flight journey from Istanbul to Athens is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Istanbul to Athens?
Istanbul to Athens has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Istanbul to Athens leave?
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Athens departs at 1:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Istanbul to Athens depart?
The latest flight from Istanbul to Athens departs at 10:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Istanbul to Athens in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is ₹6,726.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Istanbul to Athens?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Istanbul to go to Athens.
What's the fastest journey time between Istanbul to Athens by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Istanbul and Athens is 1 hr 20 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Istanbul to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Istanbul and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Istanbul to Athens by flight?
The flight journey from Istanbul to Athens creates 112.43kg of CO2 emissions.