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The cheapest and fastest flights from Ankara to Athens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €91
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €114
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 12 h 21 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 818 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ankara to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Athens will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 flights from Ankara to Athens, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 818 km distance in an average of 12 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 14 h 30 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.
3:55 PM 14h30 Ankara 6:25 AM Athens €91 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 10h10 Ankara 4:25 PM Athens €100 1 One-way 0 transfers7:25 PM 11h05 Ankara 6:30 AM Athens €130 1 One-way 0 transfers4:50 PM 13h40 Ankara 6:30 AM Athens €134 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:15 AM 10h10 Ankara 4:25 PM Athens €100 1 One-way 0 transfers7:25 PM 11h05 Ankara 6:30 AM Athens €130 1 One-way 0 transfers4:50 PM 13h40 Ankara 6:30 AM Athens €134 1 One-way 0 transfers3:55 PM 14h30 Ankara 6:25 AM Athens €91 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ankara to Athens flight
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Flights from Ankara to Athens depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €68 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 818 km distance in 2h 30m. 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 818 km |
Average flight duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Flights per day 49 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ankara to Athens trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ankara to Athens.
Cheap plane tickets from Ankara to Athens can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ankara to Athens is €370; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Ankara to Athens leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ankara to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Ankara to Athens which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Live departures
Ankara to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Athens flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Ankara | 5h40 | 4:25 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Ankara | 9h15 | 6:30 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:15 AM Ankara | 10h10 | 4:25 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ankara to Athens flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Pegasus, Aegean Airlines, Sunexpress, Qatar Airways and more offer flights services from Ankara to Athens.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Sunexpress, Qatar Airways, Swiss from Ankara to AthensFind the best flights between Ankara to Athens with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Sunexpress, Qatar Airways, Swiss from €68. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Turkish Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€144
Turkish Airlines frequency
27 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
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
€741
Qatar Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€648
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Aegean Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€258
Aegean Airlines frequency
15 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
Sunexpress
About
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline, established in 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, with hubs in Izmir and Istanbul, it specializes in scheduled and charter flights connecting Turkey with Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. SunExpress focuses on leisure travel, offering direct flights to popular holiday destinations and connecting passengers with family in Anatolian cities. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, operating a modern fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunexpress Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Sunexpress Price
€318
Sunexpress frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance. Fee applies
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
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€68
Pegasus frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ankara and Athens
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Ankara to Athens, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Aegean Airlines, Sunexpress, Qatar Airways, Swiss for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ankara and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
FAQs: Ankara to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ankara and Athens.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ankara to Athens
Most Ankara to Athens flights use the Ankara Esenboga International Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ankara and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ankara
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Ankara airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from Ankara to Athens depart from Ankara Esenboga International Airport. The airport is 8 km from Ankara city centre at Esenboğa, 06750 Akyurt/Ankara, Turkey.
Ankara Esenboga International Airport (ESB)Esenboğa, 06750 Akyurt/Ankara, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Ankara Esenboga International Airport from Ankara city centre
Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 7 km from Ankara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus442 · 48m · €3 · every ~5 min
Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport facilities and services
Ankara Esenboga 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 both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Athens airport do flights from Ankara arrive at?
Flights from Ankara to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
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 · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · 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.
Airports for flights from Ankara to Athens
See which airports are used for flights between Ankara and Athens, including airport details.
Flights from Ankara to Athens generally leave from Ankara Esenboga International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 8 km away from Ankara city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
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