- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Major museum with finds from ancient Macedonia, including gold, sculpture, and funerary artifacts. Essential for understanding the region’s ancient history.
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Overview: Nuremberg to Thessaloniki flight
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Flights from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 838 miles (1350 km) distance in 2h 15m. July 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 838 miles (1350 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 2:20 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 Nuremberg to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$333
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Nuremberg for Thessaloniki onWed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 1350 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 9 h 20 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.
2:45 PM2h15Nuremberg5:00 PMThessaloniki$911One-way0 transfers
5:50 PM12h50Nuremberg6:40 AMThessaloniki$3251One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM6h15Nuremberg11:40 AMThessaloniki$3491One-way0 transfers- 7:05 AM4h35Nuremberg11:40 AMThessaloniki$3571One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM9h20Nuremberg7:00 PMThessaloniki$4131One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h15Nuremberg5:00 PMThessaloniki$911One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM4h35Nuremberg11:40 AMThessaloniki$3571One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM6h15Nuremberg11:40 AMThessaloniki$3491One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM8h06Nuremberg9:01 PMThessaloniki$4591One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM9h20Nuremberg7:00 PMThessaloniki$4131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nuremberg to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 838 miles (1350 km)
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$230 Average price | $177 Average price Cheapest | $397 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 28m Average total duration 37h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $177 (€143).
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki costing on average $230 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Thessaloniki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Thessaloniki flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:25 AM Nuremberg | 6h15 | 11:40 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Nuremberg | 9h20 | 7:00 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Nuremberg | 5h45 | 7:00 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 PM Nuremberg | 2h15 | 4:10 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Nuremberg | 12h50 | 6:40 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Nuremberg to Thessaloniki flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines and more offer flights services from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines or Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from Nuremberg to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Nuremberg to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines from $39 (€32). 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€146)
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$303 (€245)
Turkish Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
Air Serbia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Thessaloniki
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Byzantine Culture
Leading museum on Byzantine art and daily life, with icons, mosaics, and richly curated permanent galleries. One of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Recommended
MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum known for modern Greek and international works, temporary exhibitions, and a strong presence in the city’s festival scene.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
Thessaloniki’s grand central square opening toward the sea, lined with cafes and neoclassical facades. A must-see urban landmark and common social media backdrop.
- Must visit
Thessaloniki Waterfront Promenade
Long seafront walking route ideal for strolling, cycling, and sunset views. One of the city’s most loved everyday public spaces.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
The Upper Town preserves traditional houses, narrow lanes, and some of the city’s best viewpoints. Ideal for slower walks and photography.
Bougatsa
A signature Thessaloniki pastry made with flaky phyllo and filled with sweet custard, cheese, or minced meat. It is one of the city’s most iconic breakfast foods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
The city’s famous sesame bread ring, sold widely by street vendors. It is a simple, traditional snack strongly associated with everyday life in Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
Crisp triangular phyllo pastries filled with rich cream, originally linked with the Panorama area of Thessaloniki. They are among the city’s best-known sweets.
Mourga
Well-known modern meze restaurant focused on seasonal ingredients, seafood, and creative Greek cooking in a lively, contemporary setting.
Clochard
Long-established restaurant serving classic Greek and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant dining room. Suitable for a more formal Thessaloniki meal.
7 Thalasses
Established seafood restaurant known for polished service, quality fish, and refined Greek dishes. A strong choice for a more upscale meal.
Euro
Generally affordable for a European city. Food and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak summer and during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 7-12 for gyros, bakery food, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafes is enough. Round up taxi fares; tipping is appreciated, not required.
OASTH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 0.90
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Thessaloniki International Airport -> Thessaloniki Railway Station
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Validate or buy tickets before boarding; airport bus tickets cost more than standard urban tickets.
- Card payment availability on buses or trams is not consistently guaranteed, so carry cash or use official ticket sales points.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Thessaloniki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is $230 (€186) ; 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 Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is 2h 15m to travel the 838 miles (1350 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 Nuremberg to Thessaloniki leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nuremberg and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki generally leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Nuremberg city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Nuremberg and Thessaloniki 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 Nuremberg and Thessaloniki all year round.
The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include:
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
- Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances
- Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations
- White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include:
- Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March
- Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August
- Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Thessaloniki is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Thessaloniki 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.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki
Nuremberg
Thessaloniki
The major airport for departures in Nuremberg is Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport for your trip from Nuremberg to Thessaloniki.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A3, exit 85Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transit options for Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
The major airport for arrivals in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thessaloniki International Airport for your journey to Thessaloniki from Nuremberg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A25, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, local products.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, access for business class and members.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Thessaloniki International Airport
- Bus: 01X, 01N
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