Frankfurt to Athens Flights

Travelling from Frankfurt Airport

Flights from Frankfurt depart from one of Europe's fastest-growing hubs, with the amenities such a status demands. The airport is a key stopover for travellers crossing the world and has some of the most luxurious relaxation lounges on offer. Passengers taking one of the flights Frankfurt offers can take advantage of the Sky Lounge or one of 16 other lounges. The SkyLine train connects Terminals 1 and 2, and runs every two to three minutes.

Frankfurt Airport provides holiday parking from Û49 per week, as well as a range of other parking facilities, and it can be reached easily via the A3, A67 or A5 autobahns. Passengers can also reach the airport by train from all over Germany, as it has a railway station that is served by both local and long-distance routes. In addition, there are local Rhine-Main bus routes and a shuttle bus service that runs to and from the centre of Frankfurt, making the airport one of the best connected in Europe. Further information is available in the terminals for passengers travelling to the surrounding region or further afield.

Shopping at Frankfurt Airport is akin to the centre of any major city. There is a range of designer and international brands, and duty free areas. There is also an extensive range of restaurants to relax in, offering a wide variety of international dishes. In addition, the airport offers tours that allow passengers to see the aircraft close up and take a peek behind the scenes.

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Flying to Athens

As one of the oldest cities in the world, Athens welcomes visitors from around the world to its ancient ruins and beautiful landscapes. Flights into the area land at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos. The airport is located about twenty-six miles from downtown Athens and is a main hub for Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines. Plan your next getaway by looking up flights on ebookers.

Transportation from the Airport

There are five car rental agencies located on the arrivals level of the main terminal building for your convenience. Taxi service from the airport to the city of Athens is available at a flat daytime rate of €35 and night-time rate of €50. Four regional bus routes and the KTEL Express service routinely pick up passengers in front of the main terminal. The airport station for Metro rail service is located across the street in the terminal parking area.

Weather in Athens

Athens experiences extremely warm weather in the months of July and August, where the daily high can top 32°C. Make sure to pack swimsuits in order to make the most of the area's beaches and swim clubs. Temperatures cool down in the months of December through March, and you'll want to pack a warm jacket and layer your clothing for temperatures that average in the mid-40s.

Things to Do in Athens

The summer months in Athens are busy as thousands of European tourists take their holiday in the city. Beaches are crowded and air fares will be higher than at other times throughout the year. A good off-season time to visit the area is from April through June, when great deals can be found and the weather is warm enough to enjoy outdoor activities. Visiting historic sites such as the Parthenon and the Acropolis is a must while you are in Athens. Take time for unique experiences that include a visit to the Monastiraki Flea Market or indulge in a fresh fish lunch at the Agora-Athens Central Market. No matter what you decide to do, you'll find an exciting blend of old and new in the ancient city of Athens.