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Overview: Düsseldorf to Athens flight
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Greece
Flights from Düsseldorf to Athens depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1982 km distance in 2h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1982 km |
Average flight duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Düsseldorf to Athens
Cheapest price
£97
Average price
£167
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1982 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Athens will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £97.
Of the 5 flights that leave Düsseldorf 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 1982 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest flights will take 6 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.
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Compare coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £110.
Distance: 1982 km
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6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 41m Average total duration 52h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Düsseldorf to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Athens flights for tomorrow, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:00 Düsseldorf | 3h05 | 08:05 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 Düsseldorf | 5h05 | 12:35 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Düsseldorf | 3h00 | 13:50 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Düsseldorf | 5h45 | 20:15 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:15 Düsseldorf | 6h05 | 22:20 Athens | 0 changesdirect |
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Dusseldorf to Athens Flights: An Overview
Traveling from Dusseldorf to Greece's ancient capital should be no problem at all. Numerous flights leave every day, and schedules operate year-round, so there will be convenient options for all visitors. The two cities are around 2,00 kilometers apart, so flights will take a few hours. Expect journey times for direct flights of between three hours and three hours five minutes, while the fastest services with a stop will reach Athens in four hours 30 minutes. There are 1-2 direct flights every weekday, and 2-3 departures at weekends - as well as at least three indirect flights with reasonably short flight durations every day.
Which airlines fly from Dusseldorf to Athens?
Aegean Airlines provides regular direct flights from Dusseldorf to Athens, which generally depart soon after lunchtime. The other direct operator is Eurowings. The German low-cost airline runs a year-round schedule, and no stops will be needed at any stage. If convenient direct departures aren't available, other carriers could be considered. In that case, travelers can fly with Lufthansa, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, and Austrian. All offer indirect services with total flight times below six hours.
How long is the flight from Dusseldorf to Athens?
Passengers should expect a medium length flight time. Direct flights from Dusseldorf to Athens will take between three hours and three hours five minutes to reach Athens International Airport, while Indirect flights will take slightly longer in all cases. if a stop is required, expect flight times to increase to between four hours 30 minutes and even 10 hours or more. Whenever travelers need to fly, there should be 2-3 options with durations below six hours.
How many flights are there from Dusseldorf to Athens?
Both Eurowings and Aegean Airlines operate year-round, regular schedules between Dusseldorf and Athens, so finding a suitable departure won't be difficult. Expect 1-2 direct flights during the week, and 2-3 options without a stop on Saturdays and Sundays. This applies in every season, so there are no winter disruptions. Additionally, passengers can book at least three indirect flights to Athens with a single stop, with changes in major European aviation hubs like Frankfurt or Vienna.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Dusseldorf to Athens?
Departure airport: Flights from Dusseldorf to Athens will depart from Dusseldorf Airport. Travelers can reach flights via the S11 S-Bahn service from the city center, as well as the 720, 760, SB51, and 896 buses. Long stay parking is available, and can easily be booked online. Before flying, passengers can also take advantage of free wifi, or pay extra for premium speeds. Shops, restaurants, banking services, and charging points are also available for customers to use.
Arrival airport: Flights to Athens from Dusseldorf will touch down at Athens International Airport. From there, metro Line 3 runs directly into the city center in around 40 minutes, overground rail services cover the same route, and buses offer a low-cost alternative. Car rental outlets are also represented at the arrivals hall, including Enterprise, Avis, Budget, and Hertz. So, finding suitable ways to reach accommodation won't be hard.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Athens generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
Dusseldorf Airport is 10.5 km away from Düsseldorf city centre and Athens International Airport is 33.3 km from Athens city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Athens
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Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use.
- Shops include duty-free stores and fashion outlets like Hugo Boss, located in terminals.
- Parking available with options like P1, P2, and P3 near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges include the Lufthansa Lounge and Hugo Junkers Lounge, offering food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the arrivals area, with Located via phone and email.
- Buses: 721, 760, SB51
- Train: S11
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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