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Overview: Athens to Paphos flight

GreeceGreece
CyprusCyprus
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Flights from Athens to Paphos depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 531 miles (856 km) distance in 1h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

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.
Price information
Distance
531 miles (856 km)
Average flight duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF20
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
12:30 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Paphos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

CHF357

Average ticket price on Sep 17

CHF482

Fastest journey on Sep 17

12 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

18 h 33 m

Flights on Sep 17

5

Distance

856 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Paphos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Paphos will cost around CHF482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF357.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Athens to Paphos without transferring at least once.

  • LufthansaLH1755 · LH1770
    7:30 PM18h10
    Athens International Airport
    1:40 PMPaphos International Airport
    CHF3571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arkia Israel AirlinesIZ216 · IZ151
    12:30 AM12h05
    Athens International Airport
    12:35 PMPaphos International Airport
    CHF3931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arkia Israel AirlinesIZ214 · IZ151
    7:05 PM20h20
    Athens International Airport
    3:25 PMPaphos International Airport
    CHF4021One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1839 · LX1110+LufthansaLH1770
    4:35 PM21h05
    Athens International Airport
    1:40 PMPaphos International Airport
    CHF5481One-way
    2 transfers
  • SwissLX1839 · LX1100+LufthansaLH1770
    4:35 PM21h05
    Athens International Airport
    1:40 PMPaphos International Airport
    CHF7081One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Athens to Paphos flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Paphos flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SwissLX1839 · LX1110+LufthansaLH17704:35 PM Athens International Airport
21h05
1:40 PM Paphos International Airport2 transfers
SwissLX1839 · LX1100+LufthansaLH17704:35 PM Athens International Airport
21h05
1:40 PM Paphos International Airport2 transfers
Arkia Israel AirlinesIZ214 · IZ1517:05 PM Athens International Airport
20h20
3:25 PM Paphos International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1755 · LH17707:30 PM Athens International Airport
18h10
1:40 PM Paphos International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Ryanair, El Al, Arkia Israel Airlines, Aegean Airlines from Athens to PaphosFind the best flights between Athens to Paphos with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Ryanair, El Al, Arkia Israel Airlines, Aegean Airlines from CHF20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
CHF194
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

El Al

About
El Al Israel Airlines, founded in 1948, is the flag carrier of Israel. The airline operates scheduled domestic and international passenger and cargo flights from its main base at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv to nearly 50 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa, and the Far East. El Al is known for its stringent security procedures and has played a significant role in humanitarian efforts, including airlifting Jewish refugees to Israel. The airline also offers kosher in-flight meals and does not fly on the Jewish Sabbath or certain religious holidays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average El Al Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest El Al Price
CHF144
El Al frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, others with cancellation fees up to 24 hours before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week with medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
El Al provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in cabin, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
CHF63
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
CHF20
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

Arkia Israel Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arkia Israel Airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Arkia Israel Airlines Price
CHF174
Arkia Israel Airlines frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Paphos

Things to do in Paphos

Discover the best of Paphos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paphos trip today.

  • Recommended

Paphos Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum presenting finds from Paphos district from prehistory to the Middle Ages. A practical introduction before visiting the major ruins.

  • Recommended

Ethnographical Museum

Restored traditional house museum showing village domestic life, crafts, and folk culture. A charming local favorite for everyday Cypriot heritage.

  • Recommended

Ibrahim's Khan Art Space

Art space and residency center featuring exhibitions and creative events in a historic building. Popular with visitors seeking Paphos beyond antiquities.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Cyprus. Hotels in peak season raise costs, but dining and local buses stay fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Athens to Paphos Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Paphos 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 Paphos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Paphos can start from as little as CHF20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Paphos is CHF389 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Paphos is 1h 30m to travel the 531 miles (856 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Paphos leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Paphos leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Paphos with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Paphos, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Paphos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Paphos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Paphos generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Paphos International Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Paphos International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Paphos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Paphos is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Paphos.
Paphos 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 no time difference between Athens and Paphos.
The best events to attend in Paphos include:
  • Paphos Aphrodite Festival, an enchanting opera festival held in the picturesque Paphos Castle, celebrating the beauty of love and art
  • Paphos Carnival, a vibrant celebration filled with parades, costumes, and lively music that marks the start of Lent
  • Paphos Wine Festival, a delightful event showcasing local wines and traditional Cypriot cuisine amidst live entertainment and cultural performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paphos are:
  • Paphos Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Roman villas and well-preserved mosaics
  • Tombs of the Kings, an impressive necropolis with underground tombs dating back to the 4th century BC
  • Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress located at the harbor offering scenic views and historical insights
  • Aphrodite's Rock, a famous landmark associated with the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite, offering picturesque coastal views
  • St. Paul's Pillar, a significant religious site where Apostle Paul was allegedly flogged, located near the Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa church.
The best holidays to experience in Paphos include:
  • Easter, vibrant celebrations with unique local traditions and pleasant weather
  • Cyprus Independence Day, patriotic festivities and parades showcasing Cypriot culture
  • Limassol Carnival, lively atmosphere with colorful parades and street parties.
The best things to do in Paphos include:
  • Akamas Peninsula, enjoy hiking and nature trails in a pristine natural reserve
  • Paphos Wine Tours, experience local vineyards and taste Cypriot wines
  • Lara Bay, visit the protected beach known for its turtle conservation efforts
  • Paphos Zoo, explore a diverse collection of animals and enjoy family-friendly activities
  • Blue Lagoon, take a boat trip to swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy the stunning scenery.
The best season to visit Paphos is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Paphos is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Paphos among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in Cyprus is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paphos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour guides offering substandard services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify prices upfront to avoid being overcharged. Additionally, travelers should be aware of distracting tactics used by scammers in busy markets or nightlife areas. Overall, Paphos is considered safe, but staying vigilant helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Athens to Paphos

Most Athens to Paphos flights use the Athens International Airport to Paphos International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Paphos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Paphos

Which Athens airport do flights to Paphos leave from?

Flights from Athens to Paphos depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · CHF5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · CHF6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · CHF6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · CHF9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · CHF9 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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