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Overview: Montpellier to Athens flight
France
Greece
Flights from Montpellier to Athens depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1105 miles (1779 km) distance in 2h 40m. February 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 1105 miles (1779 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 21:45 |
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 Montpellier to Athens
Showing times and prices for Nov 30
Cheapest price
$429
Average price
$491
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Montpellier to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Athens will cost around $491 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $429.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Montpellier for Athens onSun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 1779 km distance in an average of 10 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the longest flights will take 14 h 15 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.
03:50PM6h30
Montpellier10:20PMAthens
$4291One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM9h20
Montpellier11:10PMAthens
$4621One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM14h15
Montpellier08:10AMAthens
$5831One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM6h30
Montpellier10:20PMAthens
$4291One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM9h20
Montpellier11:10PMAthens
$4621One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM14h15
Montpellier08:10AMAthens
$5831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Montpellier to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €67, and a bus costs an average of €146.
Distance: 1105 miles (1779 km)
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€192 Average price Cheapest | €207 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 9m Average total duration 59h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montpellier to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Athens flights for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 876532+ LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 5:37 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 18h03 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
876532+ KL1466+KL1957 | On time 5:37 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 17h38 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
876532+ LX581+ LX1842 | On time 5:37 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 17h03 | 10:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
876404+ 17701+KL1470 · KL1957 | On time 7:13 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 16h02 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876404+17701+LX581+LX1842 | On time 7:13 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 15h27 | 10:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876404+17701+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 7:13 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 16h27 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
 5062+LH2235 · LH1756 | On time 7:57 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 15h43 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
5062+ JU243 · JU532 | On time 7:57 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 29h08 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5062+LH2233 · LH1756 | On time 7:57 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 15h43 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 876538+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 8:19 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 15h21 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 876538+LX581+LX1842 | On time 8:19 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 14h21 | 10:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 876538+KL1470 · KL1957 | On time 8:19 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 14h56 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
876408+ 879533+AF7341 · AF1532 | On time 9:23 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 26h17 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876408+879533+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 9:23 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 14h17 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876408+879533+KL1470 · KL1957 | On time 9:23 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 13h52 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
 4655+886568+KL1470 · KL1957 | On time 10:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 13h15 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 4655+886568+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 10:00 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 13h40 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876412+879539+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 10:14 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 13h26 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
5158+ LO336 · LO601 | On time 10:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 23h52 | 10:50 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5158+JU243 · JU532 | On time 10:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 26h07 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5158+LH2235 · LH1756 | On time 10:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 12h42 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 4657+886569+AF7341 · AF1532 | On time 11:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 23h42 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 4657+886569+LH2265 · LH1756 | On time 11:58 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 11h42 | 11:40 PM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 876414+17703+AF7341 · AF1532 | On time 12:14 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 23h26 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 3 transfers | |
9864+ LY326 · LY541 | On time 1:51 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 17h04 | 6:55 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Air France, KLM, Transavia France from Montpellier to AthensFind the best flights between Montpellier to Athens with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Transavia France from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€158)
Air France frequency
12 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
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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€224)
KLM frequency
7 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
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
FAQs: Montpellier to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Athens can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Montpellier to Athens is $321 (€260); 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 Montpellier to Athens is 2 h 45 min to travel the 1102 mile (1778 km) long journey, with around there are 20 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Montpellier to Athens leaves at 3: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Montpellier to Athens leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 20 flights a day from Montpellier to Athens which require at least one change with Transavia France, KLM or Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Montpellier to Athens flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Transavia France, KLM or Air France. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Montpellier to Athens to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Montpellier to Athens generally leave from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Montpellier Airport is 16.6 km away from Montpellier city centre and Athens International Airport is 37.2 km from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Montpellier to Athens by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Montpellier and Athens.
Since both Montpellier and Athens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Montpellier 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.
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 Montpellier to Athens
Montpellier
Athens
The major airport for departures in Montpellier is Montpellier Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Airport for your trip from Montpellier to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A709, Exit 29Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and a newsstand in the departure area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class passengers and members.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Montpellier Airport
- Bus: Line 620
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Montpellier.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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