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Journey information
Overview: Newcastle to Athens flight
United Kingdom
Greece
Flights from Newcastle to Athens depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $210 (€170) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 1665 miles (2680 km) distance in 5h 50m. 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 1665 miles (2680 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $210 (€170) |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 5h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 03:25 |
Last flight 21:05 |
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 Newcastle to Athens
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$453
Average price
$453
Fastest journey
17 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2680 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newcastle to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Athens will cost around $453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $453.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Newcastle for Athens onSat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct flights cover the 2680 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the longest flights will take 17 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.
04:35PM17h15
Newcastle09:50AMAthens
$4531One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM17h15
Newcastle09:50AMAthens
$4531One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Newcastle to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Athens flights for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM Newcastle | 21h05 | 9:50 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Newcastle | 5h50 | 10:20 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, KLM from Newcastle to AthensFind the best flights between Newcastle to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, KLM from $210 (€170). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€172)
Aegean Airlines frequency
6 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
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€170)
KLM frequency
9 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
FAQs: Newcastle to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens can start from as little as $134 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens is $264 (€213); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens flight travel time is 5 h 40 min for the 1661 mile (2679 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens leaves at 3: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens leaves at 9: 50PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines or KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens flight with Aegean Airlines or KLM. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Athens from Newcastle upon Tyne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to Athens is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to 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 2 h between Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle to Athens
Newcastle
Athens
The major airport for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle Airport for your trip from Newcastle to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
Airport:Newcastle Airport \nAirport access via car (road name and exit): A696, exit at Newcastle Airport exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the departure lounge, main shops include WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee, includes food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Newcastle Airport
- Bus: X77, X78, X79
- Metro: Green Line
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 Newcastle.
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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