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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:13 am
• Latest: departs at 10:35 pm and lands at 1:48 am.

The flight takes about 3h 13m.

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Paris to Athens takes 3h 13m, covering 1,313 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Paris to Athens range from $204 to $379, with an average of $279 over the past 12 months. Anything below $204 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $279 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $158 round-trip via Tirana Rinas (TIA), compared to $281 for nonstop.

Air France is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while easyJet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Paris to Athens flights are:

• Air France: 70% on time
• easyJet: 68% on time
• Sky Express: 60% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 63% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Paris to Athens flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Paris to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $100, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Paris to Athens may depart from several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY). Flights usually arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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

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 Paris to Athens route, 37% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

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

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Paris to Athens. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $272 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $310, a difference of $38.

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

5 airlines operate flights between Paris and Athens. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aegean Airlines
• Sky Express
• Transavia France
• Air France
• easyJet

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 6h 06m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 6h 11m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Paris (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Paris to Athens flights:

• Sky Express: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Air France: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• easyJet: 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.

Athens only has one airport, the Eleftherios Venizelos International airport (ATH). ATH serves domestic and international flights. It is a hub for Aegean Airlines. It lies 17 miles from the city center. It has two terminals, the main terminal and a satellite terminal connected through an underground link. It is the main airport serving Athens.

Yes. ATH has eight lounges. It houses two Goldair CIP lounges at Terminal A in the non-Schengen area and Terminal B in the Schengen area. They are both accessible by economy travelers that pay at the door. Other lounges include two Aegean Business Lounges, Swissport Executive Lounge, two Sky-Set lounges, and a Lufthansa Business Lounge. They offer refreshments, entertainment, meals, and flight information.

Yes. ATJ is wheelchair enabled for easy use for reduced mobility travelers. It provides wheelchair ramps across all levels as well as elevators. The airport provides wheelchair lifts, wide entrances with low resistance doors, accessible washrooms, stores, and food concessions. You can also get further assistance if you contact your airlines before your scheduled travel for extra assistance.

ATH has great connectivity offering multiple public transport means to get from the airport. You will find four city bus lines that offer rides from the airport to Athens and Piraeus. You can also get on a train ride from the airport, with Metro Line 3 Blue providing rides from the airport. The airport also offers private transfer options like taxis and car rental facilities.