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Journey information
Overview: Vienna to Athens flight
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Flights from Vienna to Athens depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1283 km distance in 2h 5m. 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 1283 km |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Vienna to Athens
Showing times and prices for Mar 28
Cheapest price
€297
Average price
€1117
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Flights per day
51
Distance
1283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna 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 to Athens will cost around €1117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €297.
Fast flights
Of the 51 flights that leave Vienna for Athens onSat, Mar 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct flights cover the 1283 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the longest flights will take 5 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.
FR 69905:50PM2h10Vienna International Airport09:00PMAthens International Airport€2971One-way0 transfers
GQ84102:00PM2h10Vienna International Airport05:10PMAthens International Airport€4361One-way0 transfers
OS80509:15PM2h05Vienna International Airport12:20AMAthens International Airport€4791One-way0 transfers
EW9751 · EW968209:35AM8h50Vienna International Airport07:25PMAthens International Airport€5091One-way1 transfer- A3340609:15PM2h05Vienna International Airport12:20AMAthens International Airport€6091One-way0 transfers
- OS80509:15PM2h05Vienna International Airport12:20AMAthens International Airport€4791One-way0 transfers
- A3340609:15PM2h05Vienna International Airport12:20AMAthens International Airport€6091One-way0 transfers
- FR 69905:50PM2h10Vienna International Airport09:00PMAthens International Airport€2971One-way0 transfers
- GQ84102:00PM2h10Vienna International Airport05:10PMAthens International Airport€4361One-way0 transfers
- LX3557+
LX184206:30PM5h10Vienna International Airport12:40AMAthens International Airport€9211One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Vienna to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Athens flights for today, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TK1886+ TK8807 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h55 | 5:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1886+TK9193 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h10 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1886+TK9195 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h20 | 8:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1886+TK9191 | 1:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 20h55 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 MS798 · MS9237 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h50 | 9:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1906 · KL1955 | 3:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 22h35 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 PC906 · PC1191 | 5:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 13h15 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1739 · AF1032 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h45 | 8:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC908 · PC1191 | 6:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h40 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 28 | |||||
LH6397+ LH1280 | 5:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h40 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1239 · AF1532 | 5:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 29h25 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1239 · AF1032 | 5:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h50 | 8:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1890+TK9191 | 5:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 27h25 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1890+TK9195 | 5:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h40 | 8:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1890+TK9193 | 5:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h30 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1890 · TK1843 | 5:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 24h10 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1900 · KL1953 | 5:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 28h00 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1900 · KL1955 | 5:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h40 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1900 · KL1957 | 5:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 17h25 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6327+LH1280 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h40 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA703 · BA636 | 6:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h50 | 5:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA703 · BA638 | 6:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 13h30 | 7:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9751 · EW9682 | 8:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h50 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3533+LX1838 | 8:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h55 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1884 · TK1843 | 8:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 21h00 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1884+TK9195 | 8:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 11h30 | 8:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1884+TK9193 | 8:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h20 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1884+TK9191 | 8:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 24h15 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8715 · VY8104 | 9:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h00 | 11:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vienna to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Athens is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Athens per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Vienna to Athens.
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Why should you book Vienna to Athens flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss and more offer flights services from Vienna to Athens.
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Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
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Airlines: Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, Malta Air, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Buzz, Blue Bird airways from Vienna to AthensFind the best flights between Vienna to Athens with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, Malta Air, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Buzz, Blue Bird airways from €36. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
€334
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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
€342
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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
€299
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
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
€136
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 10m
Cheapest Price
€105
Air Serbia frequency
4 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
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€76
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
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
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Blue Bird airways
About
Blue Bird Airways is a Greek airline established in 2008, headquartered at Heraklion International Airport in Crete, Greece. The airline primarily operates scheduled and charter passenger flights to various destinations in Europe and Israel, with a strong focus on flights from Tel Aviv, which serves as a secondary hub. Blue Bird Airways' fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft, all configured for economy class with 189 seats. While there is no in-flight entertainment or Wi-Fi, passengers can purchase snacks and beverages, and duty-free shopping is available. The airline emphasizes high-quality aviation services and customer experience, adhering to strict European standards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased, maximum 30kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult (aged 16 or older) or they will not be accepted to fly.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Blue Bird Airways offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to notify the airline in advance to arrange necessary support. Manual Powered wheelchairs are accepted with NO restrictions only in the Front Cargo Hold separately from baggage/mail/cargo in order to avoid being damaged and tightened securely with restraint devices (straps‚ tie-downs)
Pets
Small pets can be transported in the cabin with their owners.
The carriage of small pets in the cabin of the aircraft is permitted only in a special cage‚ in the maximum size of 55 X 40 X 20 cm. Pet's allowed weight (per one cage) is 8kg. If two pets travel together in one box‚ both should not exceed the allowed weight of 8kg including the cage.
The carriage of small pets in the cabin is subjected to additional fee of 80€ per cage‚ even if more than 1 animal is transported in one cage.
The carriage of small pets in the cabin of the aircraft is permitted only in a special cage‚ in the maximum size of 55 X 40 X 20 cm. Pet's allowed weight (per one cage) is 8kg. If two pets travel together in one box‚ both should not exceed the allowed weight of 8kg including the cage.
The carriage of small pets in the cabin is subjected to additional fee of 80€ per cage‚ even if more than 1 animal is transported in one cage.
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 10m
Cheapest Price
€36
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
Vienna to Athens Flights: An Overview
Athens is an ancient capital of the world, celebrated for magnificent monuments and world-class museums. The capital of Greece is a popular tourist hotspot, with millions of visitors every year flying in for vacations or weekend getaways. Flying from Vienna to Athens can be quick and relatively easy, with direct flights operating daily on this route, traveling the 1,283 kilometer distance between the cities in around two hours five minutes. There are often more indirect flights available on this route, with layovers and changes usually taking place in Barcelona, Zurich, Istanbul, or Munich.
Which airlines fly from Vienna to Athens?
There are many airlines operating flights from Vienna to Athens, including Aegean, Austrian, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines. The Greek flag carrier Aegean operates the most amount of direct services, with two flying every day. The other airline with direct services is Austrian, operating around one service every day. Other airlines on this route operate indirect flights, with stopovers in many cities around the world, including Zurich for Swiss Airlines, Munich for Lufthansa, and Istanbul for Turkish Airlines.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Athens?
Direct flights from Vienna to Athens can cover the 1,283 kilometer distance between the cities in around two hours five minutes. Flights with one change or a layover in another city are longer, often taking around four hours 25 minutes to complete the journey. Although this is considerably longer than a direct flight, the flights are a lot more regular and are often some of the cheapest available. Some flights with long layovers can take upwards of 10 hours to complete the journey, so passengers are advised to double-check before booking.
How many flights are there from Vienna to Athens?
There are often more than 30 available flights from Vienna to Athens in a single day, with over 100 services available over an entire week. Of this, around 2-4 flights every day are direct, operating from early morning until late into the evening. It should be noted that even with longer journey times, there are usually around 10 indirect flights on this route with a duration under six hours, providing more options to travelers with a flexible schedule.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Vienna to Athens?
Departure airport: flights on this route depart from Vienna International Airport, located around 19 kilometers east of Vienna city center. Travelers looking to reach the airport from the city center can take the express CAT train service, which will take around 16 minutes to reach its destination. The slower S7 service will complete the journey in around 23 minutes. Services in the airport include cafes, restaurants, duty-free shopping, passenger lounges, ATMs, and currency exchange. Unlimited free WiFi is available throughout the airport.
Arrival airport: flights from Vienna to Athens land at Athens International Airport [ATH], located 21 kilometers from Athens city center. Those who want to head downtown can catch the metro line three from the airport, which runs every 30 minutes and will reach the city center in around 40 minutes. Alternatively, travel by taxi is quicker but more expensive. Services at the airport include car rental desks, restaurants, cafes, and duty-free shopping. Unlimited WiFi is available for 24 hours with registration.
FAQs: Vienna to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Athens can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Athens is €137; 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 Vienna to Athens is 2h 5m to travel the 1283 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 Vienna to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Athens leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Vienna to Athens with Malta Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Athens, you can count on Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, Swiss, Malta Air, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Buzz, Blue Bird airways, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vienna to Athens generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Vienna International Airport is 7 km away from Vienna city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Athens is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Vienna and Athens.
Since both Vienna and Athens 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 Vienna and Athens all year round.
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.
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Popular airports from Vienna to Athens
Vienna
Athens
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Vienna.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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