Belfast BFS to Athens ATH Flights

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Overview: Belfast to Athens flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
GreeceGreece
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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.

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
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
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 Belfast to Athens

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast flights

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.

KLM
04:25PM5h55
Belfast
10:20PMAthens
$2911One-way
0 transfers

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.

Last updated at 5:39 AM
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klm7:30 AM Belfast
14h50
10:20 PM Athens0 transfersDirect

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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Athens can start from as little as $398 (€322) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Athens is $398 (€322); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Belfast to Athens flight travel time is 5 h 45 min   for the 1795 mile (2895 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Belfast to Athens leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Athens leaves at 9: 15PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Belfast to Athens by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Belfast and Athens.
Athens is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Belfast 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.
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 seasons to visit Athens are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Belfast to Athens

Belfast
Athens
The major airport for departures in Belfast is George Best Belfast City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Best Belfast City Airport for your trip from Belfast to Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A2 Sydenham Bypass, Exit at George Best Belfast City Airport.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for George Best Belfast City Airport
  • Bus: 600, 600A
  • Train: Belfast City Airport Halt

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