Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Athens?

Yes, direct flights are available from Barcelona to Athens. In the trailing 90 days, approximately 37.6% of the flights on this route were direct. For travelers who prefer not to have layovers, direct options are a significant portion of the available flights. When connecting flights are necessary, they typically involve one stop.

What's the flight time from Barcelona to Athens?

The typical direct flight time from Barcelona to Athens is approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of 1905 kilometers. This translates to a median duration of 174 minutes for non-stop journeys. Flights with one stop, however, take considerably longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 25 minutes, or 505 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their trip.

Should I set a price alert for Barcelona to Athens flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Barcelona to Athens is advisable. Historically, this route is classified as having frequent price changes. This means that prices tend to fluctuate often, and alerts can help you capture a good deal. Monitoring prices can be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Barcelona to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Athens

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Barcelona to Athens connect at least once, with only 37.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means you'll often find yourself with a layover when traveling this route.

Right now, fares to Athens are significantly above the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $109–$238 and a median of $146. Only 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare may require some flexibility or waiting for better opportunities.

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Athens, the data shows that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $73. Following closely are December, with a median of $91, and November, at $94. These months offer the best opportunities for lower prices.

A typical journey from Barcelona to Athens takes approximately 6h 10m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, accounting for layovers.

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Athens

Regular price: €96 - €226

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

The regular price range for flights from Barcelona to Athens is 96 EUR to 226 EUR. The current lowest deal is 72 EUR with Big Sky Airlines for travel from Jan 15-Jan 20.

now 72 €

Low 96 €

High 226 €

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Athens is February, with a median price of 73 USD. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of 322 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 73 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 322 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Barcelona to Athens

Vueling Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Athens

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

422 €

218 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

470 €

260 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 28

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

470 €

281 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

179 €

99 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

176 €

78 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

198 €

79 €

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 16 - Dec 17

248 € → 85 €

66%

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

242 € → 88 €

64%

4 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 17

242 € → 88 €

64%

3 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 16

209 € → 86 €

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Barcelona - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Barcelona to Athens are above the typical level at $146.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Athens, with a median price of $73.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 6h 10m

Flights from Barcelona to Athens typically take 6h 10m, covering a distance of 1905 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with 1 stopover being typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights on this route, with 1 direct deal recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights on this route are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport is a convenient and often cheapest option for flights from Barcelona to Athens.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$80

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Barcelona to Athens.

📍 ~30 km from Athens city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail).

💸 Flights from ~$80

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

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

📍 ~170 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$148

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Dec 20

Athens, Greece

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Dec 12

Athens, Greece

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Dec 18

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$777

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Dec 11

Athens, Greece

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$769

$334

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Dec 13

Athens, Greece

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$776

$334

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Dec 12

Athens, Greece

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$770

$334

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Dec 13

Athens, Greece

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$334

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Dec 19

Athens, Greece

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$779

$334

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Dec 14

Athens, Greece

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$776

$334

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Sep 24

Athens, Greece

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$944

$395

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Nov 21

Athens, Greece

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$764

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Barcelona to Athens are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $132. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees an average price of $141, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure can result in an average price of $161. Conversely, booking 28-59 days ahead generally shows an average price of $229, and booking 60+ days in advance has an average price of $206.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Barcelona to Athens is considered to be $109 or less. The median price for this route has been $146. Prices tend to increase significantly beyond this, with 75% of prices observed at $238 or higher. Travelers aiming for the most economical options should target fares at or below the $109 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Barcelona to Athens are February, December, and November. February typically has the lowest median price at $73. December follows with a median price of $91, and November has a median price of $94. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $146 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Barcelona to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Athens

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Athens

Regular price: €96 - €226

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

The regular price range for flights from Barcelona to Athens is 96 EUR to 226 EUR. The current lowest deal is 72 EUR with Big Sky Airlines for travel from Jan 15-Jan 20.

now 72 €

Low 96 €

High 226 €

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Athens

February

Cheapest

Flights from 73 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 322 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Barcelona to Athens

Vueling Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Athens

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

422 €

218 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

470 €

260 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 28

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

470 €

281 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

179 €

99 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

176 €

78 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Athens

Barcelona (BCN) - Athens (ATH)

easyJet UK

198 €

79 €

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 16 - Dec 17

248 € → 85 €

66%

3 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 17

242 € → 88 €

64%

4 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 17

242 € → 88 €

64%

3 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 16

209 € → 86 €

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Barcelona - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Barcelona to Athens are above the typical level at $146.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Athens, with a median price of $73.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 6h 10m

Flights from Barcelona to Athens typically take 6h 10m, covering a distance of 1905 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with 1 stopover being typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights on this route, with 1 direct deal recently found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights on this route are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport is a convenient and often cheapest option for flights from Barcelona to Athens.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$80

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Barcelona to Athens.

📍 ~30 km from Athens city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail).

💸 Flights from ~$80

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

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

Athens, Greece

84% AI deal score

$764

$333

Save $431

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Athens

Today’s best flight deals from Barcelona to Athens

Barcelona to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Athens

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Direct flights from Barcelona to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Athens

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

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Barcelona - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Typically 6h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

Oct 18

Dec 20

Dec 12

Dec 18

Dec 11

Dec 13

Dec 12

Dec 13

Dec 19

Dec 14

Sep 24

Nov 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How early should I book Barcelona to Athens flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Barcelona to Athens cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Athens?

Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Athens?

What's the flight time from Barcelona to Athens?

Should I set a price alert for Barcelona to Athens flights?

Related routes

More routes from Barcelona

Flights to Athens from other cities

Barcelona to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Athens

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Direct flights from Barcelona to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Athens

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

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Athens

Barcelona - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Typically 6h 10m

Connecting flights are dominant

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

Oct 18

Dec 20

Dec 12

Dec 18

Dec 11

Dec 13

Dec 12

Dec 13

Dec 19

Dec 14

Sep 24

Nov 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How early should I book Barcelona to Athens flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Barcelona to Athens cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Athens?