What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

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

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Istanbul and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

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

158 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Athens flights?

According to our data, Sky Express have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

As of January 2026, there are 22 flights per day flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 47% of flights taking off at midday.

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 3 as of January 2026.

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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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $124 to $191. The lowest price recently found on this route was $146.

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$146Aegean Airlines

Thu, 19 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

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$165Aegean Airlines

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$212Aegean Airlines

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8 June

IST16:40Istanbul

10h 40m

1 stop

ATH03:20Athens Eleftherios V.

9 June

ATH16:30Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 30m

1 stop

IST15:00Istanbul

$267

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2 Mar

IST16:40Istanbul

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ATH03:15Athens Eleftherios V.

9 Mar

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 00m

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IST16:50Istanbul

$268

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8 May

IST04:30Istanbul

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ATH03:20Athens Eleftherios V.

11 May

ATH10:20Athens Eleftherios V.

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$278

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19 Feb

IST22:00Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH22:25Athens Eleftherios V.

23 Feb

ATH18:30Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST21:00Istanbul

$146

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7 Mar

IST11:35Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH12:00Athens Eleftherios V.

8 Mar

ATH08:05Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST10:35Istanbul

$165

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20 Feb

IST16:50Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH17:15Athens Eleftherios V.

22 Feb

ATH08:05Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST10:35Istanbul

$172

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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 $143. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $154.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $226. 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 Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $331.

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 $235. 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 $345. 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 $222 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 $167 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 January 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 30m 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 3 as of January 2026.
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 (23.24% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (19.30%), Airbus A320-100/200 (13.80%), and Airbus A321 (sharklets) (12.80%).
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 (60% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Pegasus Airlines (23%) and Sky Express (17%).

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Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom $74	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 636 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Sky Express	PriceFrom $110	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 121 reviews	Search Sky Express flights
Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom $134	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 844 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights

Aegean Airlines Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Aegean Airlines flight deals from Istanbul Airport to Athens start from $134 round-trip. Over the 46 Aegean Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $239 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Sky Express Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Across 121 Sky Express reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.6/10. Sky Express flies from Istanbul Airport to Athens about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $110 to $197. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $226. 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 Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $331.

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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 January 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Istanbul and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Athens flights?

According to our data, Sky Express have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 22 flights per day flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 47% of flights taking off at midday.

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

158 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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