Can I fly direct from Berlin to Athens?

Yes, direct flights from Berlin to Athens are available. Historically, approximately 32.3% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This data is based on observations across the trailing 90 days, indicating that while direct options exist, connecting flights are also common.

How long does it take to fly from Berlin to Athens?

A direct flight from Berlin to Athens typically takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 7 hours. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1797 kilometers. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their journey, especially if considering options with connections.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Berlin to Athens?

Historically, flights from Berlin to Athens frequently offer good prices. This route is classified as having frequent deals, based on observations over the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find competitive fares when planning their trips between these two cities. The consistent availability of good prices makes this a favorable route for budget-conscious travelers.

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October 7 - November 4

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BER - Athens

248 €

94 €

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November 2 - November 4

Cheapest

BER - Athens

234 €

94 €

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November 2 - November 18

Cheapest

BER - Athens

213 €

94 €

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October 14 - October 28

Best

BER - Athens

254 €

99 €

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October 7 - October 15

BER - Athens

271 €

99 €

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October 6 - October 13

BER - Athens

279 €

100 €

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October 5 - October 13

BER - Athens

271 €

100 €

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November 1 - November 4

BER - Athens

233 €

101 €

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September 14 - September 16

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BER - Athens

275 €

102 €

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September 23 - September 29

BER - Athens

267 €

104 €

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Berlin to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Berlin to Athens

Most itineraries for flights from Berlin to Athens connect at least once, with only 32.3% of recent fares being non-stop. When a connection is required, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means you'll often find yourself with a layover, so factoring in connection time is important for your travel plans.

Right now, if you're looking for cheap flights from Berlin to Athens, fares are typically $144–$290, with a median of $200. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route, and only 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so monitoring prices can be beneficial.

To find the cheapest time to fly from Berlin to Athens, consider traveling in December or February, both with a median fare of $100. January also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $108. These months present the best opportunities for more affordable travel on this route.

A typical journey from Berlin to Athens takes approximately 5h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight would be. Planning for this total journey time will help you manage your schedule effectively.

The route from Berlin to Athens covers a distance of 1797 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically translates to a journey that is neither very short nor extremely long, often involving a few hours in the air before any potential connections.

How much is a round trip from Berlin to Athens

Regular price: €198 - €464

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

The regular price range for flights from Berlin to Athens is typically between 198 EUR and 464 EUR. The current lowest deal is 95 EUR with Wizz Air, for travel from Nov 2-Nov 4.

now 95 €

Low 198 €

High 464 €

The cheapest time to fly from Berlin to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Athens is February, with a median price of 100 USD. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of 409 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from 100 €

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Flights from 409 €

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Direct flights from Berlin to Athens

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Wed, Aug 5

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BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

286 €

150 €

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Wed, Aug 5

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BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

350 €

182 €

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Mon, Aug 10

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BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

306 €

165 €

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Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

317 €

166 €

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Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Wizz Air

291 €

150 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BER - Athens

Berlin (BER) - Athens (ATH)

Scandinavian Airlines

338 €

192 €

One-way

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

9 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 25

309 € → 119 €

62%

14 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 25

291 € → 102 €

65%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

294 € → 117 €

60%

21 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 25

282 € → 110 €

61%

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Berlin - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Berlin to Athens average $95, which is below the typical level of $200.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December or February for the best prices

Historically, December and February offer the lowest median prices at $100 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 5h 40m

The median flight duration from Berlin to Athens is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 67.7% of available options, with a median of 1 stopover.

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Big Sky Airlines offers direct flights

Big Sky Airlines provides direct flight options for the Berlin to Athens route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Berlin to Athens are frequently available, appearing often within 30 days.

Berlin main airports to depart from

Berlin Brandenburg (BER)

Cheapest

Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers flights to Athens, often with competitive pricing for your trip.

📍 ~25 km from Berlin city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$123

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by metro, suburban rail, express bus, taxi, car rental).

💸 Flights from ~$123

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Cheapest

Kalamata International is a reliable mainland alternative with international seasonal connections, avoiding ferry transfers.

📍 ~220 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€126

Araxos (GPA)

Araxos is a mainland airport serving the Peloponnese, useful for travelers originating from western Athens.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€155

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Mykonos Island National is a major international hub with extensive seasonal European connections and diverse airline options.

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

💸 Flights from ~€145

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National is a strong international alternative despite its island location, offering various cabin classes.

📍 ~220 km from Athens (requires sea or air transfer)

💸 Flights from ~€147

Nea Anchialos National (VOL)

Nea Anchialos National is a mainland alternative, providing an exit point for the Thessaly region without sea travel.

📍 ~200 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€327

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$1,460

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Athens, Greece

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the best prices for flights from Berlin to Athens are found when booking 60+ days in advance, with an average price of $144. Booking within 7-13 days of departure typically sees an average price of $177. Waiting until 0-6 days before departure usually results in an average price of $187. Across the trailing quarter, prices generally increase closer to the departure date, with the highest average of $342 for bookings made 28-59 days out.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Berlin to Athens is considered to be $144 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $200. Prices can go up to $290 or more, which represents the 75th percentile of fares. Therefore, aiming for a fare around $144 would secure a competitively priced ticket.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Berlin to Athens are December and February, both with a median price of $100. January also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $108. These months are typically more affordable compared to the annual median price of $200 for this route. Travelers looking for lower fares should consider these months based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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