How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per week?

180 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Aegean Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Sky Express are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Istanbul Airport according to our data. Aegean Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 25 flights per day flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 35% of flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Wizz Air are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 4 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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20:50 - 22:20IST-ATH

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00:40 - 03:10ATH-IST

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10 Mar

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IST16:40Istanbul

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IST20:50Istanbul

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IST16:40Istanbul

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $132. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $134.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $252. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Athens is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $427.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens when you can find flight prices for as low as $252. Flying to Athens in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Athens are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $380. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $229 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Istanbul Airport for as low as $135 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Istanbul Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	$113
Fastest flight time	1h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Athens	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Athens from Istanbul Airport in the past 72 hours is $113. The best return flight deal from Istanbul Airport to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $234.

The fastest flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens takes 1h 25m

Direct flights go from Istanbul Airport to Athens every day.

There is 1 airport near Athens: Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH)

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How far is Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Athens Eleftherios V. is 563.7 km away from Istanbul. 1h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 4 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Istanbul Airport to Athens is Airbus A320neo (23.77% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (16.41%), Airbus A321-100/200 (15.62%), and Airbus A321 (sharklets) (9.17%).
What is the most popular airline from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Istanbul Airport to Athens is Aegean Airlines (47% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Pegasus Airlines (26%), Sky Express (15%), and Turkish Airlines (13%).

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Sky Express	PriceFrom $114	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 120 reviews	Search Sky Express flights
Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom $120	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 787 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom $147	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 639 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $261	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,968 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

Aegean Airlines Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Aegean Airlines flight deals from Istanbul Airport to Athens start from $80 round-trip. Over the 46 Aegean Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $169 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Sky Express Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Across 120 Sky Express reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.5/10. Sky Express flies from Istanbul Airport to Athens about 6 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $76 to $136. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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Can I find flights from Istanbul to Athens with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Istanbul to Athens with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $252. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Athens is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $427.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Istanbul Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 21% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Wizz Air are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per day?

As of September 2025, there are 25 flights per day flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 35% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per week?

180 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sat, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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