Can I fly direct from Birmingham to Athens?

Direct flights from Birmingham to Athens are available, making up approximately 14.4% of all flights in the trailing 90 days. For flights that include one or more stops, the median number of stopovers is typically one. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

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

The direct flight from Birmingham to Athens typically takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 2557 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when making their plans.

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

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Birmingham to Athens is advisable. Historically, deals on this route are frequent, indicating that prices can fluctuate. Monitoring prices over time can help travelers secure a more favorable fare.

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£180
£88
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£363
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£367
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Birmingham to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Athens

For flights from Birmingham to Athens, 47% of recent fares were considered a good price. Right now, the cheapest fares from Birmingham to Athens start at $169–$264, with a median of $207. Current prices are below the typical level, suggesting a favorable time to consider booking.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Athens? Based on recent data, the most affordable month to fly is September, with a median fare of $150. Other cost-effective options include August, with a median of $163, and July, with a median of $169. These months typically offer lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Birmingham to Athens takes approximately 9h 15m, including connections. This route is classified as medium-haul, covering a distance of 2557 kilometers. Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 14.4% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Athens

Regular price: £287 - £420

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

Regular prices for flights from Birmingham to Athens typically range from 287 GBP to 420 GBP. The current lowest deal is 87 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 4-Oct 15.

now £87

Low £287

High £420

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Athens is September, with a median price of $150. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $229. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

September

Cheapest

Flights from £150

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £229

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Birmingham to Athens

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Athens

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Aero Services Executive

£399

£111

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Aero Services Executive

£368

£113

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£279

£112

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£262

£115

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£283

£115

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£260

£117

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 15

£420 → £97

77%

5 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 8

£416 → £96

77%

3 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 16

£416 → £96

77%

3 nights

Oct 4 - Oct 7

£423 → £108

75%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Birmingham - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Birmingham to Athens are below the typical level at $169.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median price at $150 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 9h 15m

The median flight duration for Birmingham to Athens is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 85.6% of routes, typically with one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jet2.com offers direct flights

Jet2.com is an airline that provides direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Birmingham to Athens are frequent, appearing often.

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport offers direct flights to Athens, making it a convenient choice for your journey.

📍 ~10 km from Birmingham city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£87

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for reaching Athens and surrounding areas.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, or rail).

💸 Flights from ~£89

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~235 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£68

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

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Best Elite deals to Athens

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From BHX

Elite

Sep 30

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$1,453

$678

Save $775

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 30

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$1,469

$678

Save $791

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 28

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$1,453

$679

Save $774

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 28

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$1,452

$679

Save $773

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 16

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,694

$816

Save $878

KLM

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 16

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,653

$816

Save $837

KLM

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 16

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,435

$679

Save $756

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 05

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,410

$686

Save $724

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 26

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,456

$718

Save $738

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 27

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,451

$718

Save $733

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 26

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,453

$719

Save $734

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Sep 20

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,459

$719

Save $740

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Birmingham to Athens is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $185. Booking within 7-13 days of departure also showed favorable pricing, with an average of $203. Prices tend to increase significantly for very last-minute bookings, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $294.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Birmingham to Athens is considered to be $169 or less. The median price for this route was $207. Prices above $264 would typically be considered on the higher end for this route.

Historically, the trailing 270 days show that September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Athens, with a median price of $150. August also offers competitive prices, with a median of $163. The annual median price for this route was $207, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Birmingham to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Athens

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Athens

Regular price: £287 - £420

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

Regular prices for flights from Birmingham to Athens typically range from 287 GBP to 420 GBP. The current lowest deal is 87 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 4-Oct 15.

now £87

Low £287

High £420

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Athens

September

Cheapest

Flights from £150

December

Most Expensive

Flights from £229

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Birmingham to Athens

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Athens

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Aero Services Executive

£399

£111

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Aero Services Executive

£368

£113

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£279

£112

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£262

£115

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£283

£115

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Athens

Birmingham (BHX) - Athens (ATH)

Ryanair

£260

£117

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 15

£420 → £97

77%

5 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 8

£416 → £96

77%

3 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 16

£416 → £96

77%

3 nights

Oct 4 - Oct 7

£423 → £108

75%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Birmingham - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Birmingham to Athens are below the typical level at $169.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median price at $150 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 9h 15m

The median flight duration for Birmingham to Athens is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 85.6% of routes, typically with one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jet2.com offers direct flights

Jet2.com is an airline that provides direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Birmingham to Athens are frequent, appearing often.

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport offers direct flights to Athens, making it a convenient choice for your journey.

📍 ~10 km from Birmingham city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£87

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for reaching Athens and surrounding areas.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, or rail).

💸 Flights from ~£89

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Cheapest

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

Athens, Greece

89% AI deal score

$1,459

$719

Save $740

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Athens

Today’s best flight deals from Birmingham to Athens

Birmingham to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Athens

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Direct flights from Birmingham to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Athens

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

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Birmingham - Athens route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the best prices

Expect a median flight time of 9h 15m

Connecting flights are more common

Jet2.com offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Birmingham 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

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 28

Sep 28

Dec 16

Dec 16

Sep 16

Sep 05

Sep 26

Sep 27

Sep 26

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

What is a good price for a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Birmingham to Athens?

Can I fly direct from Birmingham to Athens?

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

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

Related routes

More routes from Birmingham

Flights to Athens from other cities

Birmingham to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Athens

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Direct flights from Birmingham to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Athens

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

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Athens

Birmingham - Athens route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the best prices

Expect a median flight time of 9h 15m

Connecting flights are more common

Jet2.com offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Birmingham 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

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 28

Sep 28

Dec 16

Dec 16

Sep 16

Sep 05

Sep 26

Sep 27

Sep 26

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How far in advance should I book a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

What is a good price for a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Birmingham to Athens?