Journey information
Overview: Belfast to Athens flight
Flights from Belfast to Athens depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $271 (€219) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1799 miles (2896 km) distance in 5h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1799 miles (2896 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€219) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 5h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 03:25 |
Last flight 20:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belfast to Athens
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$291
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2896 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Athens will cost around $291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
Of the 1 flights that leave Belfast for Athens onFri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 2896 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.


Live departures
Belfast to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Athens flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Belfast | 14h50 | 10:20 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Belfast to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Belfast to Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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