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Cheapest round-trip
$178
Typical prices: $258-$421
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express
Sun 11/18Sat 11/24
LIS - ATH • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$93
Typical prices: $134-$252
Ryanair
Wed 12/12
LIS - ATH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Average duration is 4h
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 37% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $158 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to Athens (LIS-ATH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lisbon to Athens

Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 11:10 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 55mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 30mnonstop
$178Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31
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5:40 pm - 2:40 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 00m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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9:20 pm - 9:05 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
13h 45m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$178Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 2:40 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 5:55 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 00m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$178Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 12
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
8:55 pm - 3:10 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 15mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:10 am - 6:45 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 35mnonstop
$180TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
9:05 pm - 3:10 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 05mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:10 am - 6:45 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 35mnonstop
$198TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
9:05 pm - 3:10 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 05mnonstop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:10 am - 6:45 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 35mnonstop
$199TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Sky Express Logo
11:30 pm - 5:30 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 00mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
8:00 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 30mnonstop
$234Sky Express
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 30
Aegean Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 5:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 4:15 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 30mnonstop
$253Aegean Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 24
Aegean Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 11:10 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
3h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 11:05 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 30mnonstop
$266Aegean Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
Sky Express Logo
11:30 pm - 5:30 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 00mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
8:00 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
4h 30mnonstop
$272Sky Express
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lisbon to Athens flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Athens?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to Athens. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Athens?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Athens at $207 round-trip.
•June ($386) and August ($374) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lisbon to Athens the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to Athens are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Lisbon to Athens

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on easyJet

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Aegean Airlines

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on ATH

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LIS

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Lisbon to Athens flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$93
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
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Your Lisbon to Athens flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lisbon to Athens:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:55 am and lands at 3:55 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:30 pm and lands at 3:30 am.

    The flight takes about 4h.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lisbon to Athens:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Lisbon to Athens?

    A nonstop flight from Lisbon to Athens takes 4h, covering 1,782 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lisbon to Athens?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lisbon to Athens flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Athens range from $258 to $421, with an average of $330 over the past 12 months. Anything below $258 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lisbon to Athens flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $330 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lisbon to Athens?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $158 round-trip via Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY), compared to $331 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Lisbon to Athens?

    Sky Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aegean Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Lisbon to Athens flights are:

    • Sky Express: 90% on time
    • Aegean Airlines: 62% on time
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 57% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 66% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $34–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lisbon to Athens spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lisbon to Athens flights, with 33% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and morning flights for 1%.

  • How are flight prices from Lisbon to Athens looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lisbon to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $103, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Centauro
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lisbon to Athens?

    Flights from Lisbon to Athens usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Lisbon to Athens?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lisbon to Athens route, 34% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lisbon to Athens pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lisbon to Athens most commonly connect through:

    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Lisbon to Athens. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $373, a difference of $66.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Lisbon to Athens?

    3 airlines operate flights between Lisbon and Athens. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Aegean Airlines
    • Sky Express
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lisbon to Athens?

    Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 09m, compared with 7h 31m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 7h 36m via Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • What is the time difference between Lisbon and Athens?

    Athens is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon (Eastern European Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square and Parthenon. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lisbon to Athens flights?

    Among airlines operating Lisbon to Athens flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lisbon to Athens flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which eco-friendly airline offers flights from Lisbon to Athens?

    If you’d love to fly with an eco-friendly airline to Athens, it’s in your best interest to travel with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines or British Airways. Traveling with either of these airlines would be a move you won’t regret because they both feature modern aircraft with low fuel consumption rates, partnerships with certified carbon offset providers, and heavy investment in sustainable aviation fuel research.

  • How accessible is Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)?

    Suppose you have limited mobility. If so, you need not worry about having a tough experience while moving through LIS. This is because it offers the MyWay Assistance Service, a program that features mechanical mobility facilitators and skilled professionals who assisted reduced mobility passengers with full assistance during their passage through the airport. It also features ramps, wheelchair-accessible public spaces, and handicapped toilets.

  • What public transportation options connect Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos to Athens city center?

    There are several public transportation means you can use to travel from ATH to Athens city center. If you have lots of luggage, would like to move from the airport to the doorstep of your destination, or want to travel to your destination as quickly as you can, it’s in your best interest to board a taxi, available outside Exit 3 of the Arrivals Level. If you want to travel affordably, hop on an Athens Airport Subway. Boarded at the train station in the Departures Level, connected to the main terminal via an elevated passageway, these trains depart in intervals of 30 minutes from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm, taking about 40 minutes to get to Syntagma Square.

  • Which cities can I easily get to from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos?

    ATH is connected to a wide range of cities. From this airport, you can travel to Greek towns like Spata, Pallini, Kouvaras, Papagos, Keratea, Nea Makri, Rafina, Koropion, and Melissia.

Your guide to booking Lisbon to Athens flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $307, about $66 less than Saturday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to Athens trip for January. Fares historically average $207 round-trip in that month - typically $179 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Sky Express. Over the past three months, 90% of Sky Express flights from Lisbon to Athens arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 66%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 32m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $158 round-trip on this route - about $174 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • The airlines that serve flights from Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) have varying layover destinations. As a result, you’ll have your layover at Stuttgart (STR) if you travel aboard a one-stop Eurowings flight, Munich (MUC) if you board a single-stop Lufthansa flight, and Amsterdam (AMS) if you board KLM.
  • If you’re set to travel to ATH with Austrian Airlines, note that your carry-on baggage allowance will be determined by the travel class booked. If traveling in Economy or Pure Economy, you can carry on one item. On the contrary, if you travel Business Class, you can carry on two items. The maximum dimensions for your bag (s) are 21.7 x 15.7 x 9.1 inches.
  • If you plan on traveling from LIS to Athens with a young child, make the trip with KLM. You’ll enjoy reduced fares for children, special complimentary baggage limits, as well as seats close together. Throughout your flight, your child may remain entertained by the inflight entertainment system.
  • ATH features two terminals, the Main Terminal, and the Satellite Terminal. You will be served on the ground floor of the 3-level main terminal building. Since you’ll be alighting from an inter-Schengen flight, you will be served in Hall B.
  • LIS has no airline lounges. However, while waiting for your flight here, you can relax at the ANA Lounge or Airport Business Center, lounges both located in Terminal 1. These paid-entry lounges feature superb amenities.

Prefer to fly direct from Lisbon to Athens?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express, +1 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express, +1 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express, +1 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Monday

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express, +1 more

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