Edinburgh EDI to Athens ATH flight with Aegean Airlines

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Overview: Edinburgh to Athens flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
GreeceGreece
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Flights from Edinburgh to Athens depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1754 miles (2823 km) distance in 4h 0m. April 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
1754 miles (2823 km)
Average flight duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Flights per day
77
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
4h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
00:50
Last flight
23:50
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 Edinburgh to Athens

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

11 h 4 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

2823 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Athens will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Edinburgh for Athens onMon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 2823 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .

On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 16 h 10 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.

Pegasus Airlines
02:15PM16h10
Edinburgh
06:25AMAthens
$1591One-way
0 transfers
Air France
05:00AM12h00
Edinburgh
05:00PMAthens
$2581One-way
0 transfers
Aegean Airlines
08:35AM4h00
Edinburgh
12:35PMAthens
$2841One-way
0 transfers
KLM
10:15AM12h05
Edinburgh
10:20PMAthens
$3131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Edinburgh to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Athens flights for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
klmKL922 · KL19575:45 AM Edinburgh Airport
17h30
11:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL922 · KL19555:45 AM Edinburgh Airport
8h45
2:30 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1461 · BA6346:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h30
1:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1461 · BA6366:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
10h30
4:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1461 · BA6406:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
17h05
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1465 · BA6407:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
16h00
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1465 · BA6347:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h25
1:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1465 · BA6367:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
9h25
4:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR32 · QR2077:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
32h30
4:00 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR32 · QR2037:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
25h40
9:10 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
easyjetU2309+ryanairFR 157:55 AM Edinburgh Airport
14h15
10:10 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1439 · BA6369:15 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h35
4:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1439 · BA6409:15 AM Edinburgh Airport
14h10
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL924+klmKL19579:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
13h55
11:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL924+klmKL19539:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
25h40
11:00 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1441 · BA64010:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
13h25
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR6283 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6283+qatar_airwaysQR8 · QR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6283 · QR5942+qatar_airwaysQR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6283+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1441 · BA63610:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h50
4:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR6283+qatar_airwaysQR4 · QR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6283+qatar_airwaysQR110 · QR20310:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h10
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6284 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1443 · BA64011:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h20
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR6284+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6284+qatar_airwaysQR110 · QR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6284 · QR5942+qatar_airwaysQR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6284+qatar_airwaysQR108 · QR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6284+qatar_airwaysQR8 · QR20311:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
22h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
easyjetU2315+ryanairFR 1511:35 AM Edinburgh Airport
10h35
10:10 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1687 · AF153211:40 AM Edinburgh Airport
23h55
11:35 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA363311:55 AM Edinburgh Airport
3h55
3:50 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA8701+british_airwaysBA64012:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
11h25
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR6286+qatar_airwaysQR108 · QR20312:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
20h30
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6286 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR20312:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
20h30
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR6286+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR20312:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
20h30
9:10 AM Athens International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA1447 · BA64012:40 PM Edinburgh Airport
10h45
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL928 · KL19551:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
25h05
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL928 · KL19571:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
9h45
11:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL928 · KL19531:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
21h30
11:00 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
easyjetU232251:50 PM Edinburgh Airport
4h00
5:50 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA8707+british_airwaysBA6402:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
9h25
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR30 · QR2032:05 PM Edinburgh Airport
19h05
9:10 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR30 · QR2072:05 PM Edinburgh Airport
25h55
4:00 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL932 · KL19555:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
21h35
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klmKL932 · KL19535:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
18h00
11:00 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR8294+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR2075:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
23h00
4:00 PM Athens International Airport2 transfers
klmKL932 · KL19575:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
6h15
11:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1453 · BA6405:00 PM Edinburgh Airport
6h25
11:25 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
edelweiss_airLX8293+aegean_airlinesLX43207:45 PM Edinburgh Airport
17h05
12:50 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
edelweiss_airLX8293+swissLX18387:45 PM Edinburgh Airport
18h50
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA1459 · BA6308:20 PM Edinburgh Airport
15h05
11:25 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL930+klmKL19538:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
14h30
11:00 AM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL930+klmKL19558:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
18h05
2:35 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL930+klmKL19578:30 PM Edinburgh Airport
26h45
11:15 PM Athens International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, SWISS, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France, TUIfly from Edinburgh to AthensFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, SWISS, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France, TUIfly from $99 (€80). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€183)
Lufthansa frequency
7 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

SAS

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€157)
SAS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg 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
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€233)
SWISS frequency
1 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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€178)
British Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€321)
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€164)
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Aegean Airlines frequency
6 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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
KLM frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

TUIfly

About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
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 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Edinburgh to Athens Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Athens can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Athens is $224 (€182); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Athens flight travel time is 3 h 55 min   for the 1750 mile (2823 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Athens leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Athens leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 58 flights a day from Edinburgh to Athens which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France or Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Athens from Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Edinburgh to Athens generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.

Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Athens International Airport is 37.2 km from Athens city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Athens by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a flight to Athens from Edinburgh.
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 Edinburgh 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.

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Popular airports from Edinburgh to Athens

Edinburgh
Athens
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Athens.
Amenities at airport
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Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
  • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
  • Tram: Edinburgh Trams

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