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Acropolis Museum
Athens’ premier archaeological museum, displaying finds from the Acropolis with excellent modern galleries and views of the Parthenon. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Athens depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 18:35. The fastest flight covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 2h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna International 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 Vienna International Airport to Athens will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 flights that leave Vienna International Airport for Athens onMon, Jun 22, 1 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 1267 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $127. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$180 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $486 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 55m Average total duration 29h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Athens:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Athens costing on average $180 (€148).
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Athens flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 2h10 | 6:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Athens’ premier archaeological museum, displaying finds from the Acropolis with excellent modern galleries and views of the Parthenon. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Greece’s largest archaeological museum, famous for Mycenaean gold, classical sculpture, and major masterpieces from across the country.
Highly regarded museum with elegant displays of Cycladic figurines and ancient Greek art, popular with both locals and visitors.
Athens’ historic old quarter with neoclassical lanes, small squares, and easy access to major sights. A classic area for walking and atmosphere.
Lively central square known for city energy, flea-market streets, and postcard views toward the Acropolis.
Top city viewpoint with sweeping panoramas, especially popular for sunset and skyline photos.
A classic baked dish of layered eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most iconic Greek comfort foods served in tavernas across Athens.
Grilled skewered meat, usually pork or chicken, often served with pita, onions, and tomatoes. It is a staple Athenian street food and a must-try for visitors.
A savory pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta cheese in flaky phyllo pastry. It is a popular everyday snack and traditional bakery item in Athens.
A famous deli-restaurant in central Athens known for cured meats, cheeses, meze, and a lively modern taverna atmosphere blending tradition with contemporary style.
An established and highly regarded central Athens venue for Greek meze, regional products, and casual dining with strong local character.
A historic traditional taverna known for classic Greek dishes, house wine, and old Athens charm. It is especially popular for an authentic local dining experience.
Moderate for Europe. Budget eats are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service; more only for excellent service.
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Athens International Airport, Athens -> Syntagma Square, Athens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International 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.

Most Vienna International Airport to Athens flights use the Vienna International Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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