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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Athens & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
GLA
Destination airport IATA code
ATH
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
6 hours 5 mins

Athens ATH Flight Information

Traveling From
Edinburgh
Origin Airport IATA Code
GLA
Traveling To
Athens
Destination Airport IATA Code
ATH
Number of Airlines Serving
1
Available Airlines
Distance
2847 km
Direct Flight Time
8 10
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Edinburgh and Athens?
We get that you want to have as much time as you can to enjoy your holiday. Fly directly between EDI and ATH and you’ll get exactly that. Have a look at easyJet and Aegean Airlines — these are a couple of the 2 airlines offering nonstop flights on this route.
How long is a direct flight from Edinburgh to Athens?
If you’re the type of jetsetter who likes chatting to their seat mate, you’ll have about 4 hours and 5 minutes to do so during your nonstop Edinburgh to Athens flight. This journey of 1,750 miles can sometimes zoom by in 3 hours and 55 minutes, which is still enough time to make a new pal or two.
What are the best airports for Edinburgh to Athens flights?
If you’re trying to work out how to travel from Edinburgh to Athens, here are the most popular flight routes:

  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) - 168 flights per week
  • Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) - 91 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Athens?
Rest easy knowing you’re flying to Athens with a reputable airline. There are plenty of air carriers that have flights from Edinburgh, however we’ve compiled a list of some of the best to look into:

  • British Airways with 312 flights every month.
  • Ryanair with 186 flights every month.
  • KLM with 182 flights every month.
  • EasyJet with 117 flights every month.
  • Lufthansa with 73 flights every month.
  • Air France with 52 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Athens?
Planning a trip from Edinburgh to Athens is a breeze. With 24 daily flights to choose from, you can head off on your next big adventure whenever you like.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Athens, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Edinburgh to Athens is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Edinburgh to Athens  

Every day between Edinburgh and Athens, 1 flights from 1 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with EasyJet, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 8hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 2847 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Edinburgh to Athens — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Edinburgh to Athens to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Place to stay after flight from Edinburgh to Athens

The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,056 reviews)
"We had a good stay here. The rooftop pool deck/bar was incredible! Rooms were fine and clean."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

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Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

5 out of 5
Athens International Airport, Spata-Artemida, Attiki
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,216 reviews)
Great Stay at Sofitel Athens Airport
"The staff is efficient, effective, and friendly. I especially liked the rooftop restaurant, Jenny's"

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

Sofitel Athens Airport
Wyndham Grand Athens

Wyndham Grand Athens

5 out of 5
2, Megalou Alexandrou St., Athens
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Wyndham Grand Athens
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Athens Gate Hotel

Athens Gate Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attiki
Stay at this hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,375 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful view, and great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024

Athens Gate Hotel
Electra Hotel Athens

Electra Hotel Athens

4 out of 5
5 Ermou Street, Athens, Attiki
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (571 reviews)
"Excellent location at the center of Athens close to Syntagma Square. Excellent staff and service. Wonderful breakfasts! The Elektra exceeded our expectations."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024

Electra Hotel Athens
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attica
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Good stay but..
"The stay was good, super clean and comfy, not really walkable to attractions but uber was not as expensive as rest of Europe. One bad point we have faced that when we decided to use their rooftop pools they told us that we can't for today because it is reserved for private event. I can't see this ..."

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024

Grand Hyatt Athens
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