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Cheap flights Istanbul — Athens

from $43 562 km ~1h 10m 82 flights found 5 airlines cheapest on Monday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
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2–11 years
0
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under 2
0
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Cheapest: $43 on 14.12.2026
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Cheapest flights found
22 Dec 2026, Tue
Sky Express Greece GQ 671
10:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
11:55
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 25m Direct
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14 Dec 2026, Mon
Aegean Airlines A3 999
06:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
08:00
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 30m Direct
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12 Dec 2026, Sat
Sky Express Greece GQ 671
10:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
11:55
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 25m Direct
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15 Dec 2026, Tue
Aegean Airlines A3 993
16:45
IST Istanbul New Airport
18:15
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 30m Direct
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02 Dec 2026, Wed
Aegean Airlines A3 991
11:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
13:00
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 30m Direct
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04 Dec 2026, Fri
Aegean Airlines A3 999
06:30
IST Istanbul New Airport
08:00
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
1h 30m Direct
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Route characteristics
Distance
562 km
Flight time
1h 10m
Time difference
+0h
Minimum price
from $43 (14.12.2026)
Average price
$60
Maximum price
$112
Departures per week
7
Cheapest day
Monday
Departure airports (2)
IST Istanbul New Airport SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Airlines (5)
A3 Aegean Airlines GQ Sky Express Greece PC Pegasus Airlines W6 Wizz Air VF Ajet
Agencies (7)
Авиасейлс Aegean Airlines Clickavia Trip.com City.Travel Kupi.com Kiwi.com
Prices by day of week
Airlines — cheapest prices 5
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
40 flights · 39 days
$43
Sky Express Greece
Sky Express Greece
15 flights · 15 days
$43
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Low-cost 23 flights · 23 days
$66
Wizz Air
Wizz Air
Low-cost 3 flights · 3 days
$78
Ajet
Ajet
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$98
Where to buy tickets 7
Авиасейлс
28 tickets · 27 days
from $43
Aegean Airlines
1 tickets · 1 days
from $44
Clickavia
14 tickets · 14 days
from $44
Trip.com
22 tickets · 22 days
from $44
City.Travel
5 tickets · 5 days
from $46
Kupi.com
9 tickets · 9 days
from $62
Kiwi.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $82
Airports

From — Istanbul (2)

  • IST Istanbul New Airport
  • SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

To — Athens (1)

  • ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Other destinations from Istanbul
Frequently asked questions about the route Istanbul — Athens
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Athens?
Approximate flight time — 1h 10m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Istanbul to Athens?
The straight-line distance — 562 km.
How much do flights from Istanbul to Athens cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $43 on 14.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $60. Range: $43 — $112.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Athens?
The difference — +0h.
From which airports does Istanbul operate flights?
From Istanbul: IST (Istanbul New Airport), SAW (Sabiha Gokcen International Airport).
To which airports in Athens do flights arrive?
To Athens: ATH (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 5 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express Greece, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air, Ajet.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $43. Total direct flights found: 6.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Monday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Istanbul — Athens

Flights Istanbul — Athens is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 562 km. Flight time 1h 10m. Time difference +0h.

From Istanbul (IST) flights depart from 2 airports: IST, SAW. To Athens (ATH) — 1 arrival airport: ATH.

5 airlines operate on this route: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express Greece, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air, Ajet.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $43 (14.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $60, ranging from $43 to $112. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Monday.

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