How many flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 9.1% of flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that travelers should anticipate connecting flights for this route, as direct options are less common.

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens?

The direct flight time from Abu Dhabi to Athens typically takes 5 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 3263 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 9 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should factor in these differences when planning their journey, as connecting flights can add significant time to the trip.

How often do Abu Dhabi to Athens flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Abu Dhabi to Athens route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may have regular opportunities to find more favorable fares. Monitoring prices consistently can be beneficial for securing a better deal on this route.

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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-05
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Abu Dhabi to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Right now, only 1% of recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Athens are classified as a good price. For travelers looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens, fares typically range from $483–$1037, with a median of $726. Current fares are near the typical level for this route.

A typical journey from Abu Dhabi to Athens takes about 16h 13m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 3263 km.

Most itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Athens connect at least once, with only 9.1% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens? The most affordable months to fly are typically December, with a median fare of $277, followed by September at $330, and January at $333. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Regular price: $257 - $455

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

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens is typically between $257 and $455. The current lowest deal is $124 with Wizz Air, for travel from Nov 1-Nov 5.

now $124

Low $257

High $455

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from AUH to ATH is December, with a median price of $277. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1003. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $277

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,003

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Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Royal Jordanian

$449

$368

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Royal Jordanian

$450

$368

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Pegasus Airlines

$667

$414

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Qatar Airways

$607

$441

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Pegasus Airlines

$651

$346

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Athens

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Athens (ATH)

Qatar Airways

$618

$403

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

$651 → $346

47%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

$667 → $414

38%

4 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 7

$619 → $372

40%

3 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 5

$655 → $421

36%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Abu Dhabi - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Abu Dhabi to Athens are near the typical level of $726.

📅 Best time to fly

Cheapest flights in December

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $277.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time 16h 13m

The median flight time for this route is 16h 13m, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 90.9% of recent fares, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways is an airline that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens.

📍 ~28 km from Abu Dhabi city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$221

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the most budget-friendly option for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens.

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

💸 Flights from ~$221

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International is a practical mainland alternative with reliable road access, despite seasonal flight frequency.

📍 ~160 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$626

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

73% AI deal score

$1,957

$1,818

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $450. Prices tend to be higher outside this window, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $1859. Even booking 60+ days in advance shows a higher average price of $824, suggesting that very early booking might not yield the best value on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Athens has been considered to be $483 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $726. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $1037 or less. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices around the $483 threshold.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens, with a median price of $277. September and January also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $330 and $333 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $726, indicating that these months provide significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Abu Dhabi to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens

A typical journey from Abu Dhabi to Athens takes about 16h 13m, including connections. This is a medium-haul route, covering a distance of 3263 km.

Most itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Athens connect at least once, with only 9.1% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Athens

Regular price: $257 - $455

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

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Athens is typically between $257 and $455. The current lowest deal is $124 with Wizz Air, for travel from Nov 1-Nov 5.

now $124

Low $257

High $455

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Athens

December

Cheapest

Flights from $277

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,003

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec