Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Athens flight
Flights from Amsterdam to Athens depart on average 120 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2164 km distance in 3h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2164 km |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Flights per day 120 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Athens
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£172
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2164 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Athens will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £122.
Of the 5 flights that leave Amsterdam for Athens every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2164 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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Compare flight and coach for Amsterdam to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £97, and a coach costs an average of £147.
Distance: 2164 km
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£160 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 4m Average total duration 61h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Athens flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:00 Amsterdam | 16h25 | 00:25 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:20 Amsterdam | 5h20 | 14:40 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Amsterdam | 11h05 | 23:10 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Amsterdam | 15h55 | 06:25 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Amsterdam | 13h55 | 06:25 Athens | 0 changesdirect |
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Airlines: Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SWISS, Air France, TAROM from Amsterdam to AthensFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Athens with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SWISS, Air France, TAROM from £97. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Amsterdam to Athens generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km away from Amsterdam city centre and Athens International Airport is 37.2 km from Athens city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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