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Overview: Barcelona to Athens flight
Spain
Greece
Flights from Barcelona to Athens depart on average 102 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1167 miles (1879 km) distance in 2h 50m. May 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 1167 miles (1879 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Flights per day 102 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 Barcelona to Athens
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$981
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Flights per day
102
Distance
1879 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona 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 to Athens will cost around $981 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast flights
Of the 102 flights that leave Barcelona for Athens onMon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 1879 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 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.
A37131:55 AM2h50Barcelona El Prat Airport5:45 AMAthens International Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
AZ79 · AZ7224:50 PM6h55Barcelona El Prat Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport$2461One-way1 transfer- AZ75 · AZ7166:20 AM5h10Barcelona El Prat Airport12:30 PMAthens International Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
KL1520 · KL19537:45 PM16h05Barcelona El Prat Airport12:50 PMAthens International Airport$2721One-way1 transfer- KL1520 · KL19557:45 PM19h45Barcelona El Prat Airport4:30 PMAthens International Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
- A37131:55 AM2h50Barcelona El Prat Airport5:45 AMAthens International Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
- AZ75 · AZ7166:20 AM5h10Barcelona El Prat Airport12:30 PMAthens International Airport$2461One-way1 transfer
LX1959 · LX18426:35 PM5h20Barcelona El Prat Airport12:55 AMAthens International Airport$3791One-way1 transfer
LH1815+LH59103:40 PM5h20Barcelona El Prat Airport10:00 PMAthens International Airport$6241One-way1 transfer- LH1819+LH59167:55 AM5h50Barcelona El Prat Airport2:45 PMAthens International Airport$8241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight for Barcelona to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 1167 miles (1879 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$210 Average price Cheapest | $699 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Athens is a flight with an average price of $210 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and Athens.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Athens among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Athens flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TP1037 · TP7401 | 8:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA483 · BA626 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA483 · BA628 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h50 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA483 · BA630 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h50 | 6:30 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 · AF1032 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h45 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA626 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA628 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h10 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA632 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h35 | 7:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA485 · BA630 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h10 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8104 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h54 | 2:59 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| A3713 | 1:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h50 | 5:45 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 · AF1532 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF1032 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h50 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510 · KL1955 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1510 · KL1957 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ75 · AZ716 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 12:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR3724+ QR132 · QR203 | 6:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 32h10 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3724+QR132 · QR211 | 6:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h55 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA8094+BA630 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h00 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8094+BA632 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h25 | 7:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8094+BA638 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h45 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA632 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 7:55 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 · TK1849 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA630 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h50 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852 · TK1843 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h15 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852 · TK1841 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h25 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA487 · BA638 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h35 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852+TK9191 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 27h30 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1852+TK9195 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h45 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3524+QR132 · QR203 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 30h50 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3524+QR132 · QR211 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h35 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1819 · LH1752 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819+LH5916 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137+LH5921 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR138 · QR211 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR138 · QR203 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h25 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR5092+QR150 · QR203 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h25 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5092+QR150 · QR211 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h10 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1498+KL1957 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR3564+QR132 · QR203 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 28h40 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR3564+QR132 · QR211 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h25 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1149 · AF1832 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149 · AF1032 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h55 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1512 · KL1957 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h05 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ77 · AZ718 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1754+ LH4161 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 6:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854 · TK1849 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h40 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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+TK9193 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 27h55 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854+TK9191 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h00 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1854+TK9195 | 12:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349 · AF1032 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR5376+QR150 · QR203 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 26h10 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR5376+QR150 · QR211 | 12:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h55 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA475 · BA638 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h35 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR4706+QR284 · QR203 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h35 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1514 · KL1957 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1813+LH5910 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR8004+QR150 · QR203 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h05 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR8004+QR150 · QR211 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h50 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1468 · TK1849 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 23h15 | 2:50 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 · TK1843 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h20 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468 · TK1841 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h30 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468+TK9195 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468+TK9193 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 25h30 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1468+TK9191 | 2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h35 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1955+LX4322 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1033 · TP7401 | 3:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h35 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA477 · BA638 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| AF1649 · AF1032 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB644 · IB839 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 PC1094 · PC1191 | 4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h15 | 9:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1532+ AF1049 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h00 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ79 · AZ722 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 12:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR203 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h50 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR142 · QR211 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h35 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB416 · IB839 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1953 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 12:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1518 · KL1957 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h55 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1035 · TP7401 | 5:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h50 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF1532 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h30 | 1:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Athens is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Athens per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Athens.
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Airlines: Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Turkish Airlines from Barcelona to AthensFind the best flights between Barcelona to Athens with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Turkish Airlines from $90 (€73). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€285)
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
ITA frequency
8 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$351 (€284)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$382 (€308)
Turkish Airlines frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
$95 (€77)
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
$113 (€91)
Aegean Airlines frequency
12 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€136)
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Airhub Airlines
About
Airhub Airlines is a Maltese-based charter and cargo airline that specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing services. Founded in November 2019, the airline commenced operations in August 2020. It is a sister company to GetJet Airlines and is part of the Airhub Aviation group. Airhub Airlines conducts charter and cargo flights globally, utilizing its own, leased, or operated aircraft for other companies. The airline's fleet, as of April 2025, consists of Airbus A320-200 and Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Airhub Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 7 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. A medical certificate may be required if traveling after the 28th week of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not accepted on Airhub Airlines flights. Children must travel with an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pets
Reservations for pets must be made and approved at least 6 hours before the flight time. Only cats, dogs, and small passerine birds (budgies, canaries) can be transported in the cabin. Pets must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. Passengers with pets can only choose window seats (excluding emergency exit rows)
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
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
FAQs: Barcelona to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 to Athens can start from as little as $90 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Athens is $210 (€169) ; 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 to Athens is 2h 50m to travel the 1167 miles (1879 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 to Athens leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Athens with Vueling, Aegean Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Iberia, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Athens, you can count on Vueling, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, ITA, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Airhub Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Air France, Tuifly, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Volotea for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Athens generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Athens is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona and Athens.
Since both Barcelona 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 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 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona 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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