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Overview: İzmir to Athens flight
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Flights from İzmir to Athens depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 1h 0m. November 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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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 İzmir to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$407
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$644
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 52 m
Flights on Sep 02
38
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from İzmir to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from İzmir to Athens will cost around $644 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $407.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 38 flights from İzmir to Athens, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 302 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
TK2351 · TK18431:30 AM7h25Adnan Menderes Airport8:55 AMAthens International Airport$4071One-way1 transfer
A39977:15 PM1h00Adnan Menderes Airport8:15 PMAthens International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers- TK2351 · TK18451:30 AM19h00Adnan Menderes Airport8:30 PMAthens International Airport$4551One-way1 transfer
- TK2351 · TK18471:30 AM9h35Adnan Menderes Airport11:05 AMAthens International Airport$5101One-way1 transfer
PC2183 · PC11939:20 AM10h05Adnan Menderes Airport7:25 PMAthens International Airport$5231One-way1 transfer
- A39977:15 PM1h00Adnan Menderes Airport8:15 PMAthens International Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
- TK2303 · TK18476:55 AM4h10Adnan Menderes Airport11:05 AMAthens International Airport$5681One-way1 transfer
- TK2341 · TK184110:55 PM4h15Adnan Menderes Airport3:10 AMAthens International Airport$6331One-way1 transfer
- TK2327 · TK18453:55 PM4h35Adnan Menderes Airport8:30 PMAthens International Airport$5681One-way1 transfer
- TK2337 · TK18419:50 PM5h20Adnan Menderes Airport3:10 AMAthens International Airport$6331One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from İzmir to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $188 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $188, while a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from İzmir to Athens is a flight with an average price of $188 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from İzmir to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Yes, you can take a flight between İzmir and Athens.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from İzmir to Athens among Omio's users.
Live departures
İzmir to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for İzmir to Athens flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| TK2351 · TK1845 | 1:30 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 19h00 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2351 · TK1843 | 1:30 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 7h25 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2351 · TK1847 | 1:30 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 9h35 | 11:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2213 · PC1193 | 5:50 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 13h35 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2303 · TK1845 | 6:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 13h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2303 · TK1847 | 6:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2311 · TK1845 | 8:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 11h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2311 · TK1841 | 8:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 18h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2183 · PC1193 | 9:20 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 10h05 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2313 · TK1845 | 10:40 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 9h50 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2313 · TK1841 | 10:40 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 16h30 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2185 · PC1193 | 11:40 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 7h45 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2319 · TK1845 | 11:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 8h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2319 · TK1841 | 11:55 AM Adnan Menderes Airport | 15h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2321 · TK1845 | 12:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 7h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2321 · TK1841 | 12:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 14h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2325 · TK1843 | 2:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 18h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2325 · TK1845 | 2:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 5h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2325 · TK1841 | 2:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 12h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2327 · TK1845 | 3:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 4h35 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2327 · TK1841 | 3:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 11h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2327 · TK1843 | 3:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 17h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2329 · TK1843 | 4:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 16h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2329 · TK1841 | 4:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 10h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2331 · TK1843 | 5:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 15h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2331 · TK1841 | 5:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 9h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2333 · TK1843 | 6:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 14h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2333 · TK1841 | 6:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 8h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3997 | 7:15 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 1h00 | 8:15 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK2335 · TK1843 | 7:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 13h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2335 · TK1841 | 7:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 7h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2205 · PC1191 | 8:15 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 13h10 | 9:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2337 · TK1843 | 9:50 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 11h05 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2337 · TK1841 | 9:50 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 5h20 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2337 · TK1849 | 9:50 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 17h05 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2341 · TK1843 | 10:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 10h00 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2341 · TK1841 | 10:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 4h15 | 3:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2341 · TK1849 | 10:55 PM Adnan Menderes Airport | 16h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air from İzmir to AthensFind the best flights between İzmir to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$240 (€195)
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
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 Aegean Airlines Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$83 (€67)
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
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Olympic Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$115 (€94)
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, spanning prehistory to late antiquity. Essential for masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Outstanding museum of Cycladic art and ancient Greek culture. Known for elegant figurines and thoughtful contemporary presentation.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ oldest neighborhood charms with neoclassical houses, lanes, and easy access to major ancient sites and traditional atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Busy square and market district known for street life, shopping, and strong transport links. Ideal for feeling the city’s energy.
- Must visit
Syntagma Square
Central ceremonial square before Parliament. A practical hub for visitors and a prime place to watch the guard-changing ritual.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel, iconic in Greek home cooking and tavern menus.
Souvlaki
Souvlaki is grilled skewered pork or chicken, a classic Athens street food, usually served with pita, onions, and tzatziki.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Spanakopita is a flaky pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta, a beloved everyday snack found in bakeries across Athens.
Spondi
Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined modern Greek cuisine and Acropolis views in an elegant setting.
Klimataria
Long-standing Psiri taverna serving classic Greek dishes, live music, and a warm traditional atmosphere.
Varvakios
Historic central market taverna known for grilled meats and traditional meze in a lively, old Athens setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe; hotels in peak season rise, but dining and transit stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round taxi fares up, and leave small change at cafes.
OASA Telematics
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, bus, tram, and trolleybus. Contactless bank card tap-in is not generally available across the Athens network.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates, and keep them until the end of your trip. Airport metro and bus fares are higher than standard city tickets.
FAQs: İzmir to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from İzmir 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 İzmir to Athens can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for İzmir to Athens is $188 (€152) ; 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 İzmir to Athens is 1h 0m to travel the 187 miles (302 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 İzmir to Athens leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from İzmir to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from İzmir to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from İzmir to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between İzmir and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from İzmir to Athens generally leave from Adnan Menderes Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Adnan Menderes Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from İzmir city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from İzmir to Athens is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between İzmir 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 1 h between İzmir and Athens in winter.
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 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 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from İzmir to Athens among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Athens is 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.
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 İzmir to Athens
Most İzmir to Athens flights use the Adnan Menderes Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare İzmir and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in İzmir
Arrival airports in Athens
Which İzmir airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from İzmir to Athens depart from Adnan Menderes Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from İzmir city centre at Adnan Menderes Havalimanı, Dokuz Eylül, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey.
Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)Adnan Menderes Havalimanı, Dokuz Eylül, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Adnan Menderes Airport from İzmir city centre
Adnan Menderes Airport is 4 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAliağa-Çiğli, Menemen-Cumaovası, Çiğli-Aliağa, Cumaovası-Aliağa · 16m · $1 · every ~11 min
Aliağa-Çiğli, Menemen-Cumaovası, Çiğli-Aliağa, Cumaovası-Aliağa · 21m · $1 · every ~11 min
Göller Ekspresi, Güller Ekspresi · 24m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus202 · 56m · every ~2 min
508 · 1h 7m · every ~3 min
Adnan Menderes Airport airport facilities and services
Adnan Menderes Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adnan Menderes Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adnan Menderes Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Athens airport do flights from İzmir arrive at?
Flights from İzmir to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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