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Overview: Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport flight

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Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 45m. October 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
179 miles (289 km)
Average flight duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$48
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
3:55 AM
Last flight
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Thessaloniki International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$88

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$183

Fastest journey on Sep 20

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

55 m

Flights on Sep 20

26

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 26 flights from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport, including 15 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 289 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 55 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.

  • sky expressGQ380
    7:25 AM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    8:20 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ390
    11:55 PM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    12:50 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3104
    8:00 AM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    8:55 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean AirlinesA3110
    9:30 AM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    10:25 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ388
    9:45 PM0h55
    Athens International Airport
    10:40 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $127.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Driving

$127

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$161

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

25h 38m

Average total duration

24h 38m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 43m

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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport is a ferry with an average price of $88.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport:

A ferry is $39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport costing on average $127.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki International Airport take longer:

Ferry takes on average 24h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Thessaloniki International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Aegean AirlinesA313611:45 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
12:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
sky expressGQ300 · GQ5016:45 AM Athens International Airport
10h00
4:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ600 · GQ6507:10 AM Athens International Airport
6h20
1:30 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ3807:25 AM Athens International Airport
0h55
8:20 AM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA31048:00 AM Athens International Airport
0h55
8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA31109:30 AM Athens International Airport
0h55
10:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ310 · GQ51110:00 AM Athens International Airport
2h45
12:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ38210:50 AM Athens International Airport
1h05
11:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA311411:20 AM Athens International Airport
0h55
12:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA31161:10 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
2:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ302 · GQ5012:05 PM Athens International Airport
2h40
4:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA31182:45 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
3:40 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA31204:40 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
5:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ214 · GQ5615:25 PM Athens International Airport
23h45
5:10 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA31226:05 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
7:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ3846:30 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
7:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ650 · GQ6027:40 PM Athens International Airport
26h45
10:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA31268:10 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
9:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ304 · GQ5018:15 PM Athens International Airport
20h30
4:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ284 · GQ5878:35 PM Athens International Airport
26h00
10:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ216 · GQ5618:55 PM Athens International Airport
20h15
5:10 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ3889:45 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
10:40 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA31289:50 PM Athens International Airport
0h55
10:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ650 · GQ60610:20 PM Athens International Airport
24h05
10:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer
sky expressGQ208 · GQ56111:25 PM Athens International Airport
17h45
5:10 PM Thessaloniki International Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport flights with Omio?

Aegean Airlines operates all flights services from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport.

Airlines: Aegean Airlines from Athens to Thessaloniki International AirportFind the best flights between Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines from $48. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$48
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 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
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FAQs: Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport is $127 ; 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 Thessaloniki International Airport is 45m to travel the 179 miles (289 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 Thessaloniki International Airport leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport, you can count on Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Thessaloniki International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Thessaloniki International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Athens and Thessaloniki International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Athens and Thessaloniki International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Thessaloniki International Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
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 Thessaloniki International Airport

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

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Thessaloniki
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 · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · 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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