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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.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ancona to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Athens will cost around €238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 flights from Ancona to Athens, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 1061 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 17 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Ancona to Athens depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €116 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 659 miles (1061 km) distance in 3h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 659 miles (1061 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €116 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Athens flights for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:25 PM Ancona | 11h15 | 11:40 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Ancona | 17h45 | 8:55 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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 Ancona to Athens flights use the Ancona Marche Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona Marche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche 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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