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Acropolis Museum
World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
Flights from Billund to Athens depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €139 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1400 miles (2254 km) distance in 3h 55m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1400 miles (2254 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €139 |
Flights per day 58 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 3:25 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Billund to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €196 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €196, while a flight costs an average of €392.
Distance: 1400 miles (2254 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€392 Average price | €196 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 57h 11m Average total duration 56h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Athens:
A bus is €196 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Athens costing on average €392.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Bus takes on average 56h 41m.
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World-class museum for Acropolis finds, with superb archaic sculptures and Parthenon marbles displayed in a striking modern building.
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Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
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Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund 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.

Most Billund to Athens flights use the Billund Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Billund and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Billund Airport is 2 km from Billund city centre. Public transport options include:
Billund Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Billund Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billund Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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