Lesbos (Island) to Athens flight with Aegean Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Lesbos (Island) to Athens can start from as little as $50 (€45) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lesbos (Island) to Athens is $103 (€93); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The flight time to Athens from Lesbos (Island) is on average 50 min   for the 163 mile (263 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lesbos (Island) and Athens by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Lesbos (Island) to Athens leaves at 4: 35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Lesbos (Island) to Athens leaves at 11: 30 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Lesbos (Island) to Athens with Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Take the Lesbos (Island) to Athens flight with Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Lesbos (Island) to Athens as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Lesbos (Island) to Athens by plane is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lesbos (Island) and Athens including taking a flight or ferry.

There is no time difference between Lesbos and Athens.

The best seasons to visit Athens are spring and fall. The best weather to explore Athens is from April - June and September - October.

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 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.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure.

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 (e.g., 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.

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.

Items such as sharp objects, large containers of liquids (over 100 ml), and certain electronics may be restricted due to security regulations.

Whether you need a passport for your flight to Athens depends on several factors, including the countries involved and your citizenship. Here are some general guidelines:

• Domestic Flights: If both cities are within the same country, a government-issued ID (e.g., a national ID card or driver’s license) is usually sufficient. However, specific requirements may vary depending on local regulations.
• International Flights: If the cities are in different countries, a passport is typically required. In some cases, additional documentation, such as a visa or entry permit, may also be necessary.

To avoid any issues, always check the entry requirements for your destination country and confirm the documentation required by your airline before traveling.