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Journey information
Overview: Mytilene to Athens flight
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Flights from Mytilene to Athens depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by ferry.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 50m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $55 (€44)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $55 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mytilene to Athens
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mytilene to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mytilene to Athens will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Mytilene for Athens onWed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
A325909:55PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport11:00PMAthens International Airport
$821One-way
0 transfers
GQ30509:40PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport10:45PMAthens International Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers
GQ30304:55PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport06:00PMAthens International Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
A325108:50AM1h05
Mytilene International Airport09:55AMAthens International Airport
$1511One-way
0 transfers
A325706:45PM1h00
Mytilene International Airport07:45PMAthens International Airport
$1511One-way
0 transfers
A325706:45PM1h00
Mytilene International Airport07:45PMAthens International Airport
$1511One-way
0 transfers
A325909:55PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport11:00PMAthens International Airport
$821One-way
0 transfers
A325108:50AM1h05
Mytilene International Airport09:55AMAthens International Airport
$1511One-way
0 transfers
GQ30304:55PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport06:00PMAthens International Airport
$1421One-way
0 transfers
GQ30509:40PM1h05
Mytilene International Airport10:45PMAthens International Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€111 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 38m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mytilene to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mytilene to Athens flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Mytilene | 6h20 | 7:20 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Mytilene | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| GQ301 | 6:40 AM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 7:45 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3251 | 6:50 AM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 7:55 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Mytilene to Athens flights with Omio?
Olympic Air as well as Aegean Airlines offer flights services from Mytilene to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mytilene to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Olympic Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Mytilene to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Olympic Air with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mytilene to Athens.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Mytilene to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mytilene to Athens.
Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from Mytilene to AthensFind the best flights between Mytilene to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from $55 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
Aegean Airlines frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€58)
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
FAQs: Mytilene to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mytilene 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 Mytilene to Athens can start from as little as $70 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mytilene to Athens is $140 (€111) ; 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 Mytilene to Athens is 50m to travel the 171 miles (276 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 Mytilene to Athens leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mytilene to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Mytilene to Athens with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Mytilene to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mytilene and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Mytilene to Athens generally leave from Mytilene International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Mytilene International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Mytilene city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mytilene to Athens is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mytilene and Athens including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Mytilene 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 no time difference between Mytilene and Athens.
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 season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mytilene to Athens
Mytilene
Athens
The major airport for departures in Mytilene is Mytilene International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mytilene International Airport for your trip from Mytilene to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Mytilinis - Thermi, Exit MytileneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- A few shops, including a duty-free shop in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Mytilene International Airport
- Bus: 6
- Bus: 8
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 Mytilene.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Shower
LoungeLost 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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