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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens flight
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Greece
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens depart on average 97 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 1171 miles (1885 km) distance in 2h 50m. December 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 1171 miles (1885 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 97 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$751
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Flights per day
99
Distance
1885 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens will cost around $751 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast flights
Of the 99 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Athens onThu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 1885 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
VY810411:05 PM2h54Barcelona El Prat Airport2:59 AMAthens International Airport$1551One-way0 transfers- VY81006:30 AM3h00Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 AMAthens International Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
AF1649 · AF10323:50 PM6h10Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00 PMAthens International Airport$2161One-way1 transfer- AF1149 · AF103210:05 AM11h55Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00 PMAthens International Airport$2161One-way1 transfer
- AF1349 · AF103212:20 PM9h40Barcelona El Prat Airport11:00 PMAthens International Airport$2161One-way1 transfer
A371112:15 PM2h50Barcelona El Prat Airport4:05 PMAthens International Airport$2771One-way0 transfers- VY810411:05 PM2h54Barcelona El Prat Airport2:59 AMAthens International Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
- VY81006:30 AM3h00Barcelona El Prat Airport10:30 AMAthens International Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
LH1815+LH59103:40 PM5h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:00 PMAthens International Airport$4191One-way1 transfer- A31473+A38073:40 PM5h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:00 PMAthens International Airport$3121One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 1171 miles (1885 km)
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$159 Average price Cheapest | $961 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is a flight with an average price of $159 (€129).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Athens.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LX1951 · LX1838 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h45 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1951 · LX1830 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1951+LX4320 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF1832 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF1032 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h50 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF1532 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1510 · KL1957 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510 · KL1955 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8100 | 6:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h00 | 10:30 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR3724+ QR132 · QR207 | 6:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h30 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 QR5085+QR148 · QR207 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h00 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5085+QR150 · QR207 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h00 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3772+QR156 · QR207 | 7:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h50 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8094+ BA630 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8094+BA632 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA632 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 7:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA630 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1852 · TK1845 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h50 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852 · TK1841 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h25 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852 · TK1843 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h15 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3560+QR132 · QR207 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| A31475 · A31654 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h45 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31475 · A31656 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h10 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819+LH5916 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819 · LH1752 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31475+A3807 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h05 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31475 · A31559 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31475+A3803 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1282 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h30 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR8003+QR150 · QR207 | 8:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h10 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3523+QR156 · QR207 | 9:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h00 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5092+QR150 · QR207 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h45 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR138 · QR207 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h45 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR138 · QR203 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h25 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6850+QR150 · QR207 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h15 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1149 · AF1032 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h55 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149 · AF1832 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA632 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 7:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA473 · BA638 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h10 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1282 | 10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1512 · KL1957 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h05 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4161+LH1754 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA638+ BA8760 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h30 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA475 · BA638 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h25 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3546+QR156 · QR207 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h55 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1854 · TK1845 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854 · TK1843 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854 · TK1841 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h55 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854 · TK1849 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h25 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3711 | 12:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h50 | 4:05 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1349 · AF1032 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR5376+QR150 · QR207 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h30 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1127 · LH1284 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3561+QR132 · QR207 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h10 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA477 · BA638 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h20 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813+LH5910 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1514 · KL1957 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR8004+QR150 · QR207 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h25 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1129+LH5914 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1129 · LH1284 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468 · TK1845 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 28h55 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468 · TK1841 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h30 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468 · TK1849 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h00 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468 · TK1843 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h20 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA479 · BA638 | 3:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3704+SN6523 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h44 | 11:59 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3620+QR284 · QR203 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h20 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1815 · LH1756 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h25 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815+LH5910 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31473 · A31656 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h25 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A31473+A3807 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF1032 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF1532 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h50 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF1532 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h00 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR203 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h50 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ79 · AZ722 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA481 · BA638 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 2:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR207 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h10 | 7:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1957 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1953 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3561 · A3107 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3561 · A3129 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 12:20 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3561 · A3101 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h55 | 6:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3561 · A3105 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h40 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF1532 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1856 · TK1843 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1856 · TK1841 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1856 · TK1845 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h25 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1856 · TK1849 | 7:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 2:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA483 · BA626 | 7:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h55 | 12:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1520 · KL1955 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h45 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1520 · KL1953 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h05 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1249 · AF1832 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h25 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1249 · AF1532 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h25 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA626 | 9:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h00 | 12:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA628 | 9:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h55 | 2:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8104 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h54 | 2:59 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR146 · QR211 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 31h50 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR146 · QR203 | 11:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Serbia, GetJet Airlines from Barcelona El Prat Airport to AthensFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Serbia, GetJet Airlines from $48 (€39). 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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$349 (€282)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
ITA frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Aegean Airlines frequency
11 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Air Serbia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
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Athens’ historic old quarter, loved for its neoclassical houses, pedestrian lanes, and easy access to major archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
A lively central square known for street life, market atmosphere, and direct views toward the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Lycabettus Hill
The city’s best-known viewpoint, popular for panoramic photos over Athens and especially striking at sunset.
Moussaka
A classic baked dish of layered eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most recognizable traditional Greek meals served across Athens.
Souvlaki
Grilled skewers of pork or chicken, often served with pita, onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki. It is a staple Athenian street food and everyday favorite.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta cheese in crisp phyllo pastry. It is a popular snack and bakery item throughout Athens.
Ta Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous delicatessen-restaurant specializing in cured meats, cheeses, and meze, with a lively atmosphere in central Athens.
Varoulko Seaside
An established seafood restaurant by Lefkas Lazarou, known for refined Greek seafood dishes and a polished waterfront setting.
O Thanasis
A long-running Monastiraki institution best known for grilled kebab and classic casual Greek fare in a busy central location.
Euro
Moderate for Europe: casual food and transit are fairly priced, while central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for souvlaki, bakery food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants. Round up in taxis. Small tips are welcome at cafés; hotel staff tips are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.10 EUR
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use the ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for Metro, buses, trams, and trolleybuses across Athens.
- Card payment is available at ticket machines, but buses and trams do not generally support onboard card payment.
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is $159 (€129) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is 2h 50m to travel the 1171 miles (1885 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens with Vueling, Aegean Airlines, GetJet Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens, you can count on Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Serbia, GetJet Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Athens.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport and Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens 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.
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.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.
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Popular airports from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Athens
Barcelona
Athens
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Athens from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
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
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