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Overview: Athens to Belfast flight
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 1799 miles (2896 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $276 (€225) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 9h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 03:35 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Athens to Belfast start from as low as $276 (€225) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $455 (€372) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Athens to Belfast Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Belfast can start from as little as $275 (€225) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Belfast is $345 (€282); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Athens to Belfast flight time is 12 h 50 min covering the 1795 mile (2895 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens to Belfast leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Belfast leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Athens to Belfast which require at least one change with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Athens to Belfast flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with KLM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Belfast from Athens to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Belfast is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Athens to Belfast.
Belfast is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Athens will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Athens and Belfast all year round.
The best events to attend in Belfast include:
- Belfast International Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops from local and international artists
- Belfast Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films, documentaries, and special screenings across the city
- St. Patrick's Day Parade, a lively celebration with colorful floats, music, and dance honoring Ireland's patron saint.
The best holidays to experience in Belfast include:
- St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural festivities
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and a lively atmosphere perfect for exploring.
The best seasons to visit Belfast are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Belfast is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Athens to Belfast
Athens
Belfast
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Belfast.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Belfast is George Best Belfast City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Best Belfast City Airport for your journey to Belfast from Athens.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A2 Sydenham Bypass, Exit at George Best Belfast City Airport.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for George Best Belfast City Airport
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
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