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Overview: Munich Airport to Athens flight
Germany
Greece
Flights from Munich Airport to Athens depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 933 miles (1502 km) distance in 2h 30m. March 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 933 miles (1502 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:15 |
Last flight 19:10 |
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 Munich Airport to Athens
Showing times and prices for Nov 29
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Athens will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Munich Airport for Athens onSat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct flights cover the 1502 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the longest flights will take 11 h 50 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.
04:25PM2h30
Munich Airport06:55PMAthens
$1461One-way
0 transfers
07:10PM11h50
Munich Airport07:00AMAthens
$1691One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM2h30
Munich Airport06:55PMAthens
$1461One-way
0 transfers
07:10PM11h50
Munich Airport07:00AMAthens
$1691One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Munich Airport to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €66, and a bus costs an average of €125.
Distance: 933 miles (1502 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€133 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 55h 25m Average total duration 54h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich Airport to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Athens flights for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:35 AM Munich Airport | 5h50 | 4:25 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Munich Airport | 2h30 | 3:35 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Munich Airport | 15h50 | 6:25 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Munich Airport | 12h50 | 6:25 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:50 PM Munich Airport | 15h00 | 9:50 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, LOT Polish Airlines from Munich Airport to AthensFind the best flights between Munich Airport to Athens with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, LOT Polish Airlines from $81 (€66). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€179)
Lufthansa frequency
10 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
Aegean Airlines frequency
13 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
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Munich Airport to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens can start from as little as $105 (€85) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens is $166 (€134); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens flight time is 2 h 25 min covering the 931 mile (1502 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 70 flights a day from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines or Alitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens you can take a flight with Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines or Alitalia. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Munich Airport (MUC) and Athens on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Munich Airport (MUC) to Athens.
Since both Munich Airport (MUC) 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 Munich Airport (MUC) 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 Munich Airport to Athens
Munich
Athens
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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 Munich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost 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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