- Must visit
Acropolis Museum
Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
Flights from Bordeaux to Athens depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2156 km distance in 3h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2156 km |
Average flight duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£156
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£352
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 2 m
Flights on 17 Sept
58
Distance
2156 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Athens will cost around £352 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £156.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 58 flights from Bordeaux to Athens, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 2156 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 5 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.
A3697
KL1446 · KL1957
KL1442 · KL1957
KL1446 · KL1953
AF7435 · AF1032
A3697
LX553+
LX4322
AF7441 · AF1532
AF7431 · AF1832
KL1446 · KL1957Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £201 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £201, while a flight costs an average of £430.
Distance: 2156 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£430 Average Price | £201 Average Price Cheapest | £806 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 55h 18m Average total duration 54h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Athens:
A coach is £229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Athens costing on average £430.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 54h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Athens flights for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1392 · TK1843 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h05 | 8:55 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392 · TK1841 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h20 | 3:10 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392 · TK1849 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 18h50 | 14:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392 · TK1845 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 24h40 | 20:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ TK9193 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h15 | 17:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ A3993 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h15 | 17:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ A3999 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h15 | 6:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ A3991 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h10 | 12:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ TK9195 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 26h40 | 22:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ TK9191 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h10 | 12:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1392+ TK8807 | 18:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h15 | 6:05 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7437 · AF1532 | 19:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 17h40 | 13:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7437 · AF1832 | 19:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h40 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7439 · AF1832 | 20:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h15 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7439 · AF1532 | 20:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h15 | 13:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
5260+ A3617 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h19 | 18:15 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
5260+ AF1832 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h44 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
5260+ GQ901 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h29 | 18:25 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1532 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h40 | 13:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1032 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h00 | 23:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1832 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h40 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
IB1200 · IB839 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 14h35 | 0:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7431 · AF1832 | 9:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h45 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7431 · AF1032 | 9:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h05 | 23:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
12254 · 2509 · 5454+ LO336 | 10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 25h13 | 13:00 Athens International Airport | 4 changes | |
12254 · 2509 · 5454+ JU243 | 10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 15h33 | 3:20 Athens International Airport | 4 changes | |
12254 · 2509 · 5454+ A3615 | 10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h38 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 3 changes | |
TK1390+ A3995 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h25 | 22:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390 · TK1849 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 26h30 | 14:35 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390 · TK1841 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 15h05 | 3:10 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390+ TK9195 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h25 | 22:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390 · TK1845 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h25 | 20:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390+ TK9191 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 23h55 | 12:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390 · TK1843 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h50 | 8:55 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1390+ TK9193 | 11:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 29h10 | 17:15 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1442 · KL1953 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 24h00 | 12:50 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7433 · AF1032 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h10 | 23:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1442 · KL1957 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h25 | 1:15 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
A3697 | 12:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h05 | 16:05 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
5284+ JU243 · JU536 | 13:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h12 | 3:20 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
5284+ A3615 | 13:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 11h17 | 1:25 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
5284+ JU243 · JU534 | 13:08 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 30h27 | 20:35 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7435 · AF1532 | 14:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 22h35 | 13:40 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7435 · AF1032 | 14:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h55 | 23:00 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LX553+ LX3440 · AZ722 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h45 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LX553+ LX3440 · LX3446 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h45 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LX553+ LX1842 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h55 | 0:55 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LX553+ LX4320 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 22h50 | 14:50 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LX553+ LX4322 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h35 | 22:35 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LX553+ LX1732+ LX3446 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h45 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LX553+ LX1732+ AZ722 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h45 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1446 · KL1953 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 18h40 | 12:50 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1446 · KL1957 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h05 | 1:15 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1446 · KL1955 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 22h20 | 16:30 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

Most Bordeaux to Athens flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac 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. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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