To Athens

Cheap Flights from Southampton to Athens

Browse current best options from Southampton. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Southampton

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Athens

Prices updated 24 days ago

486,190 searches this week

171 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated May 29, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Southampton to Athens

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Southampton to Athens

Round trip

Sort by: Cheapest

November 13 - December 11

Cheapest

SOU - Athens

$318

$225

Round trip

July 13 - July 22

Best

Earliest

SOU - Athens

$336

$229

Round trip

November 13 - November 23

SOU - Athens

$329

$235

Round trip

September 28 - October 7

Best

SOU - Athens

$352

$236

Round trip

November 9 - November 23

SOU - Athens

$328

$239

Round trip

November 13 - November 27

SOU - Athens

$327

$240

Round trip

October 30 - November 23

SOU - Athens

$334

$243

Round trip

November 27 - December 11

SOU - Athens

$337

$244

Round trip

December 7 - December 11

Best

SOU - Athens

$400

$267

Round trip

November 27 - December 16

SOU - Athens

$327

$274

Round trip

Unlock all 500+ flight deals to Athens and get alerts when great deals appear

Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Southampton to Athens

Most itineraries for flights from Southampton to Athens connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares are non-stop, meaning you should expect to make at least one stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

When looking for cheap flights from Southampton to Athens, you'll find that fares typically range from $247–$346, with a median of $296. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Approximately 23% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating some opportunities for savings.

The cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Athens is typically in August, with a median fare of $147. Following closely, September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $196. You can also find relatively lower prices in April, where the median fare is $274.

A typical journey from Southampton to Athens, including connections, takes approximately 16h 15m. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

The distance between Southampton and Athens is 2455 kilometers. This places the route in the medium-haul category, meaning you can expect a journey that is neither very short nor extremely long.

How much is a round trip from Southampton to Athens

Regular price: $269 - $602

Prices for flights from Southampton to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $269 to $602. The current lowest deal is $225 with easyJet UK, for travel from November 13 to December 11.

now $225

Low $269

High $602

The cheapest time to fly from Southampton to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Athens is August, with a median price of $147. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $691. Prices are generally lower from April to September.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $147

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $691

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Southampton to Athens

easyJet UK

Aer Lingus

Vueling Airlines

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Southampton to Athens

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

$458

$404

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

Aer Lingus

$460

$500

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

$399

$513

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

$399

$447

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

KLM

$464

$557

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

SOU - Athens

Southampton (SOU) - Athens (ATH)

Aer Lingus

$463

$1,095

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Southampton to Athens

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

$566 → $355

37%

21 nights

Aug 26 - Sep 16

$490 → $290

41%

7 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 24

$550 → $353

36%

28 nights

Aug 19 - Sep 16

$485 → $291

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Southampton to Athens

Southampton - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Southampton to Athens are near the typical level, with a median price of $296.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Southampton to Athens, with a median price of $147.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 16h 15m on average

Flights from Southampton to Athens typically involve connecting routes, with an average duration of 16h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights available for this route

There are no direct flights available from Southampton to Athens; all routes include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers connecting flights

easyJet UK has connecting flights from Southampton to Athens, with 61 deals recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Southampton to Athens appear frequently, about 0.57 deals per day.

Southampton main airports to depart from

Southampton (SOU)

Cheapest

Southampton Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Athens, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$225

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Athens from Southampton.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by public transport and car)

💸 Flights from ~$225

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a practical mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

📍 ~135 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$286

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National (VOL) is a mainland option accessible by car or bus from Athens.

📍 ~175 km from Athens (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$420

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Cheapest

Mykonos Island National (JMK) is a major international hub with extensive European connections during peak season.

📍 ~170 km from Athens (requires ferry or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR) offers diverse international routes and strong alternative long-haul connectivity.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$217

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos (GPA) is a mainland airport serving the Peloponnese region, reachable by road from Athens.

📍 ~190 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$260

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Athens, Greece

44% AI deal score

$3,231

From SOU

Elite

Sep 12

Athens, Greece

44% AI deal score

$3,231

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices across various airlines and booking sites. Being flexible with your travel dates and considering different times of the year can also help uncover better deals. Look out for sales or special promotions that may occasionally become available.

Booking flights well in advance, usually several months before your intended departure, may often lead to better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends can help you decide when to book.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your travel time on the ground, the potential savings on airfare could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation.

Related routes

Consider alternative routes from Southampton

Flights from Southampton to Amsterdam Flights from Southampton to Auckland Flights from Southampton to Austin Flights from Southampton to Barcelona Flights from Southampton to Belfast Flights from Southampton to Copenhagen Flights from Southampton to Dallas Flights from Southampton to Dublin Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh Flights from Southampton to Frankfurt Flights from Southampton to Glasgow Flights from Southampton to Hong Kong