Journey information
Overview: Mytilene to Athens flight
Flights from Mytilene to Athens depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €44 by ferry.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 276 km distance in 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 276 km |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mytilene to Athens
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mytilene to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mytilene to Athens will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 3 flights that leave Mytilene for Athens onFri, Nov 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct flights cover the 276 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 276 km
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€111 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 38m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mytilene to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mytilene to Athens flights for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3253 | 10:00 AM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 11:05 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ51 · GQ311 | 1:05 PM Mytilene International Airport | 21h30 | 10:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
GQ51 · GQ241 | 1:05 PM Mytilene International Airport | 18h35 | 7:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
GQ245 · GQ51 | 1:05 PM Mytilene International Airport | 7h05 | 8:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3255 | 1:20 PM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 2:25 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ303 | 3:30 PM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 4:35 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3257 | 4:45 PM Mytilene International Airport | 1h00 | 5:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ305 | 7:40 PM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 8:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3259 | 7:55 PM Mytilene International Airport | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 14 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Mytilene | 0h50 | 6:15 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Mytilene to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mytilene 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.

Flights from Mytilene to Athens generally leave from Mytilene International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Mytilene International Airport is 7.9 km away from Mytilene city centre and Athens International Airport is 37.2 km from Athens city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mytilene to Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- A few shops, including a duty-free shop in the terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 6
- Bus: 8
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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