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Acropolis Museum
Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
Flights from Ancona to Athens depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1061 km distance in 3h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1061 km |
Average flight duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 0:40 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£94
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£159
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 h 21 m
Flights on 18 Sept
35
Distance
1061 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ancona to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Athens will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £94.
To travel from Ancona to Athens you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 20517+
A3653
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+
A3653
Regionale 4205 · Regionale Veloce 20797 · Regionale 20457+
A3653
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 20405+
GQ821
Intercity 533+
Regionale 20439+
AZ718
LH7419+
LH1756
EN8301+
LH1756
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
AZ722+
Leonardo express 4658
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 20517+
A3653
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623+
A3655+
Leonardo express 4630Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £179 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £179, while a flight costs an average of £179.
Distance: 1061 km
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£179 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Athens flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 20405+ AZ718 | 3:33 Ancona station | 14h02 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 20405+ A3655 | 3:33 Ancona station | 16h52 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 20405+ GQ821 | 3:33 Ancona station | 11h27 | 16:00 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19789+ Intercity 531+ Regionale 20423+ AZ718 | 5:05 Ancona station | 12h30 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale 19789+ Intercity 531+ Regionale 20423+ A3121 | 5:05 Ancona station | 13h05 | 19:10 Athens International Airport | 4 changes | |
Regionale 19789+ Intercity 531+ Regionale 20423+ A3655 | 5:05 Ancona station | 15h20 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4205 · Regionale Veloce 20797 · Regionale 20457+ A3653 | 5:15 Ancona station | 19h10 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4205 · Regionale Veloce 20797 · Regionale 20457+ AZ718 | 5:15 Ancona station | 12h20 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale 4205 · Regionale Veloce 20797 · Regionale 20457+ A3655 | 5:15 Ancona station | 15h10 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Intercity 533+ Regionale 20439+ AZ718 | 5:50 Ancona station | 11h45 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Intercity 533+ Regionale 20439+ A3655 | 5:50 Ancona station | 14h35 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Intercity 533+ Regionale 20439+ JU536 · JU405 | 5:50 Ancona station | 20h30 | 3:20 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Leonardo express 4610+ AZ718 | 6:15 Ancona station | 11h20 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Leonardo express 4610+ A3655 | 6:15 Ancona station | 14h10 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ AZ722+ Leonardo express 4610 | 6:15 Ancona station | 17h30 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+ AZ722 | 9:05 Ancona station | 14h40 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+ A3655 | 9:05 Ancona station | 11h20 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+ A3653 | 9:05 Ancona station | 15h20 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Leonardo express 4630+ A3655 | 9:25 Ancona station | 11h00 | 21:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ AZ722+ Leonardo express 4630 | 9:25 Ancona station | 14h20 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 · FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Leonardo express 4630+ A3653 | 9:25 Ancona station | 15h00 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ AZ722+ Leonardo express 4636 | 10:28 Ancona station | 13h17 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ Leonardo express 4636+ JU536 | 10:28 Ancona station | 15h52 | 3:20 Athens International Airport | 4 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 · FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ A3653+ Leonardo express 4636 | 10:28 Ancona station | 13h57 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Regionale 20493+ AZ722 | 10:40 Ancona station | 13h05 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Regionale 20493+ A3653 | 10:40 Ancona station | 13h45 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Intercity 606+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Regionale 20493+ JU536 | 10:40 Ancona station | 15h40 | 3:20 Athens International Airport | 4 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ AZ722+ Leonardo express 4654 | 12:25 Ancona station | 11h20 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 · FRECCIAROSSA 9637+ Leonardo express 4654+ A3653 | 12:25 Ancona station | 12h00 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Leonardo express 4658+ A3653 | 13:25 Ancona station | 11h00 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ AZ722+ Leonardo express 4658 | 13:25 Ancona station | 10h20 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 20517+ VY6103 · VY8100 | 13:50 Ancona station | 19h40 | 10:30 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 20517+ A3653 | 13:50 Ancona station | 10h35 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1756+ LH7419 | 17:10 Ancona Marche Airport | 4h55 | 23:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
EN8301+ LH1756 | 17:10 Ancona Marche Airport | 4h55 | 23:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
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Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.
Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.
Historic old quarter beneath the Acropolis, with neoclassical streets, steps, churches and easy access to key archaeological sites.
Lively flea market district with lanes, antique shops, street life and a strong local character near the ancient centre.
Wooded hilltop park with walking paths, city panoramas and a classic viewpoint towards the Acropolis and the Aegean light.
A layered bake of aubergine, minced meat and béchamel. It is a beloved Greek home-style classic found in tavernas across Athens.
A flaky pie of spinach, herbs and feta in crisp filo pastry. It is a staple snack and bakery favourite in Athens.
Chargrilled pork pieces, usually served on skewers or in pita. It is one of Athens' most popular quick meals and taverna staples.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Piraeus, popular for fresh fish, fried calamari and classic meze in a bustling port-side setting.
Long-running Plaka taverna serving grilled meats, meze and Greek standards with a traditional atmosphere and live music at times.
Popular grill house famed for succulent souvlaki and skewers, offering a casual local experience near the city centre.
Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
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Athens International Airport Railway Station -> Syntagma Square, Athens
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Most Ancona to Athens flights use the Ancona Marche Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona Marche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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