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Acropolis Museum
World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€197
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€594
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
7 h 19 m
Flights on Oct 09
71
Distance
2111 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Athens will cost around €594 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €197.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Athens without transferring at least once.
FR 9052 · FR 1197
FR 9062 · FR 1197
VY1311 · VY8100
FR 2714+
VY7835 · VY8100
KL1957+
KL2642
VY1305 · VY8102
IB5005 · IB5624
KL1957+
KL2640
TP1125 · TP900
KL1957+
KL2644Flights from Alicante to Athens depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1311 miles (2111 km) distance in 3h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1311 miles (2111 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Athens flights for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U25545 | 6:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 10:55 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN3772 · SN3245 | 9:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 28h35 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1010 · IB839 | 9:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h25 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2171+ LX4322 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h55 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2171 · LX1842 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h15 | 12:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1955+ KL2640 | 10:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 29h10 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1957+ KL2640 | 10:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1953+ KL2640 | 10:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h30 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA630+ BA2655 | 11:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 28h30 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA638+ BA2655 | 11:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h25 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA626+ BA2655 | 11:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 24h25 | 12:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA628+ BA2655 | 11:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 26h20 | 2:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4042 · UX1043 · UX3141 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 29h05 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4042 · UX1043 · UX3101 | 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 35h15 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2175+ LX4322 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h45 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2175 · LX1842 | 12:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h05 | 12:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1012 · IB839 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h00 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7075+ BA463 · BA638 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7075 · BA7050+ BA638 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7075+ BA461 · BA638 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7075 · BA7058+ BA638 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 11h45 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3774+ SN4127 · SN4161 | 3:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h20 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3774+ SN6501 | 3:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 22h50 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3774+ SN6523 | 3:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h34 | 11:59 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1175 · LH1280 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 18h45 | 1:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1175 · LH128 · LH1750 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h15 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1175 · LH1278 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h15 | 10:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1175+ LH5921 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h15 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1175 · LH1282 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h00 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1957+ KL2644 | 8:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 28h00 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1953+ KL2644 | 8:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h35 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1955+ KL2644 | 8:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h15 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1307 · VY8100 | 8:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 12h55 | 10:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX4050 · UX1043 · UX3101 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 27h00 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4050 · UX1041 · UX3101 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 27h00 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4050 · UX1043 · UX3141 | 8:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 20h50 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1957+ KL2634 | 10:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h40 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1955+ KL2634 | 10:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h55 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1953+ KL2634 | 10:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h15 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1311 · VY8100 | 11:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h30 | 10:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Athens flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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