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Overview: Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport flight
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Flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 50m. June 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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 3:00 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast flights
Of the 29 flights that leave Thessaloniki International Airport for Athens International Airport onMon, Jun 22, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 300 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 55 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.
A312911:25 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport12:20 AMAthens International Airport$741One-way0 transfers- A312911:05 PM0h54Thessaloniki International Airport11:59 PMAthens International Airport$841One-way0 transfers
GQ38911:15 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport12:10 AMAthens International Airport$921One-way0 transfers- A31279:50 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport10:45 PMAthens International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- GQ3859:15 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport10:10 PMAthens International Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- A31016:00 AM0h50Thessaloniki International Airport6:50 AMAthens International Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- A312911:05 PM0h54Thessaloniki International Airport11:59 PMAthens International Airport$841One-way0 transfers
- A31172:45 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport3:40 PMAthens International Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- A31079:05 AM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport10:00 AMAthens International Airport$1871One-way0 transfers
- A312911:25 PM0h55Thessaloniki International Airport12:20 AMAthens International Airport$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $47, and a ferry costs an average of $92.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 3m Average total duration 28h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is a flight with an average price of $99 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport:
A flight is $15 (€13) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport costing on average $115 (€94).
The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Athens International Airport take longer:
Ferry takes on average 28h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQ383 | 12:30 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h05 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3115 | 12:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 1:50 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ510 · GQ311 | 1:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 24h05 | 1:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ311 · GQ510 | 1:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2h50 | 4:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ235 · GQ580 | 1:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 9h35 | 11:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ233 · GQ580 | 1:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2h20 | 4:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ580 · GQ233 | 1:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 25h15 | 3:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ580 · GQ231 | 1:55 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 19h35 | 9:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3117 | 2:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3119 | 4:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 5:15 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3121 | 6:15 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 7:10 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3123 | 7:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 8:40 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ385 | 8:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3127 | 9:50 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 10:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3129 | 11:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h54 | 11:59 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ389 | 11:20 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 12:15 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3129 | 11:25 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 12:20 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| A3101 | 6:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h50 | 6:50 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OA98 · OA41 | 6:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 10h20 | 4:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ391 | 7:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 7:55 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3105 | 7:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ381 | 9:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ381 | 9:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 9:55 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3107 | 9:05 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h00 | 10:05 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3107 | 9:05 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3111 | 11:15 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0h55 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
$47 (€39)
Aegean Airlines frequency
9 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
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National Archaeological Museum
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Museum of Cycladic Art
Elegant museum focused on Cycladic figurines and ancient Greek art, with well-curated displays in a central Kolonaki location.
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Plaka
Historic old quarter of Athens with neoclassical streets, steps, and postcard views below the Acropolis.
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Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for its market atmosphere, street life, and easy access to major ancient sites.
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Lycabettus Hill
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Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers or pita wraps, one of Greece’s most iconic everyday foods and a classic quick meal in Athens.
Moussaka
A baked layered dish with eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel, widely considered a signature Greek comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Flaky filo pastry filled with spinach and feta, a beloved Greek pie eaten as a snack or light meal.
Karavi
Established airport restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed sit-down setting inside Athens International Airport.
Starbucks
Well-known airport café for coffee and light snacks, useful for a quick stop though not focused on traditional Greek cuisine.
La Pasteria
Reliable casual chain at the airport known for pasta, pizza, and easy family-friendly dining before flights.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than central Athens. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but full meals cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 30-50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 for cafes, 5-10% for sit-down meals if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 13.50 EUR
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use the OASA Telematics app for routes, real-time arrivals, and ticket information across Athens public transport.
- On many Athens buses, card payment is not available onboard, so buy and validate your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is $99 (€81) ; 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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is 50m to travel the 186 miles (300 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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport, you can count on Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport 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 Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport
Most Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki International Airport and Athens International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Thessaloniki
Arrival airports in Athens
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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