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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct

Cheapest price on 05 Oct

£59

Average ticket price on 05 Oct

£425

Fastest journey on 05 Oct

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 05 Oct

4 h 37 m

Flights on 05 Oct

113

Distance

2625 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Athens will cost around £425 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £59.

Fast flights

On Mon 05 Oct, we found 113 flights from Manchester to Athens, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2625 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 45 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.

  • Jet2.comLS1709
    5:553h55
    Manchester Airport
    11:50Athens International Airport
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU22059
    6:354h00
    Manchester Airport
    12:35Athens International Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY8749 · VY8100
    21:4510h45
    Manchester Airport
    10:30Athens International Airport
    £921One-way
    1 change
  • Aegean AirlinesA3639
    10:403h50
    Manchester Airport
    16:30Athens International Airport
    £1121One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY8747 · VY8102
    10:458h00
    Manchester Airport
    20:45Athens International Airport
    £1171One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Manchester to Athens flight

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Flights from Manchester to Athens depart on average 99 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2625 km distance in 3h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2625 km
Average flight duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Flights per day
99
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 45m
First flight
0:40
Last flight
23:30
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Manchester to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Athens flights for today, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Vueling19:55 Manchester
11h35
7:30 Athens0 changesdirect
KLM20:45 Manchester
26h30
23:15 Athens0 changesdirect
Monday 5 October
Air FranceAF1269 · AF18325:50 Manchester Airport
9h50
17:40 Athens International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1269 · AF10325:50 Manchester Airport
15h10
23:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Jet2.comLS17095:55 Manchester Airport
3h55
11:50 Athens International Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+LufthansaLH12826:00 Manchester Airport
9h30
17:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+Aegean AirlinesLH59216:00 Manchester Airport
6h55
14:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2184 · SN32456:05 Manchester Airport
6h35
14:40 Athens International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2184+Aegean AirlinesSN65016:05 Manchester Airport
8h05
16:10 Athens International Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3623+Brussels AirlinesA330116:05 Manchester Airport
15h54
23:59 Athens International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesA33011 · A330006:05 Manchester Airport
6h35
14:40 Athens International Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3621+Brussels AirlinesA330116:05 Manchester Airport
8h05
16:10 Athens International Airport1 change
easyJetU220596:35 Manchester Airport
4h00
12:35 Athens International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA6306:55 Manchester Airport
9h35
18:30 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA6386:55 Manchester Airport
17h20
2:15 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA6326:55 Manchester Airport
11h00
19:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+LufthansaLH99 · LH12827:00 Manchester Airport
8h30
17:30 Athens International Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+LufthansaLH17527:00 Manchester Airport
5h55
14:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+LufthansaLH17547:00 Manchester Airport
10h00
19:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+Aegean AirlinesLH59167:00 Manchester Airport
5h45
14:45 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA6308:00 Manchester Airport
8h30
18:30 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA6328:00 Manchester Airport
9h55
19:55 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA6388:00 Manchester Airport
16h15
2:15 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1359 · BA6308:50 Manchester Airport
7h40
18:30 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1359 · BA6388:50 Manchester Airport
15h25
2:15 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1359 · BA6328:50 Manchester Airport
9h05
19:55 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1030 · KL19578:55 Manchester Airport
14h20
1:15 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1030 · KL19558:55 Manchester Airport
5h35
16:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK540 · SK27779:35 Manchester Airport
7h05
18:40 Athens International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK540 · SK7779:35 Manchester Airport
25h35
13:10 Athens International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK540 · SK84209:35 Manchester Airport
27h40
15:15 Athens International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK2548 · SK183310:20 Manchester Airport
22h25
10:45 Athens International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501 · LH109 · LH128410:35 Manchester Airport
8h25
21:00 Athens International Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH2501 · LH175010:35 Manchester Airport
23h20
11:55 Athens International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501 · LH175410:35 Manchester Airport
6h25
19:00 Athens International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501+Aegean AirlinesLH591610:35 Manchester Airport
26h10
14:45 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994 · TK184510:40 Manchester Airport
7h50
20:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994 · TK184310:40 Manchester Airport
20h15
8:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994 · TK184910:40 Manchester Airport
26h15
14:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994 · TK184110:40 Manchester Airport
14h30
3:10 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994 · TK184710:40 Manchester Airport
25h20
14:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Aegean AirlinesA363910:40 Manchester Airport
3h50
16:30 Athens International Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1994+Aegean AirlinesA399510:40 Manchester Airport
9h50
22:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994+Aegean AirlinesTK919510:40 Manchester Airport
9h50
22:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994+Aegean AirlinesA399110:40 Manchester Airport
23h20
12:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1994+Aegean AirlinesTK919310:40 Manchester Airport
28h25
17:05 Athens International Airport1 change
VuelingVY8747 · VY810210:45 Manchester Airport
8h00
20:45 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA63810:55 Manchester Airport
13h20
2:15 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA62610:55 Manchester Airport
24h10
13:05 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA63210:55 Manchester Airport
7h00
19:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1669 · AF153210:55 Manchester Airport
24h45
13:40 Athens International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1669 · AF103210:55 Manchester Airport
10h05
23:00 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL195311:00 Manchester Airport
23h50
12:50 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL195711:00 Manchester Airport
12h15
1:15 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH128411:10 Manchester Airport
7h50
21:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH112+Aegean AirlinesLH591011:10 Manchester Airport
8h50
22:00 Athens International Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+Aegean AirlinesLH591411:10 Manchester Airport
9h25
22:35 Athens International Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH114+Aegean AirlinesLH591011:10 Manchester Airport
8h50
22:00 Athens International Airport2 changes
Brussels AirlinesSN2174+Aegean AirlinesSN652311:10 Manchester Airport
10h49
23:59 Athens International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK4608 · SK463712:45 Manchester Airport
22h15
13:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992 · TK184513:10 Manchester Airport
29h20
20:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992 · TK184913:10 Manchester Airport
23h45
14:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992 · TK184713:10 Manchester Airport
22h50
14:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992 · TK184113:10 Manchester Airport
12h00
3:10 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992 · TK184313:10 Manchester Airport
17h45
8:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992+Aegean AirlinesA399313:10 Manchester Airport
25h55
17:05 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992+Aegean AirlinesA399513:10 Manchester Airport
7h20
22:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992+Aegean AirlinesA399113:10 Manchester Airport
20h50
12:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1992+Aegean AirlinesTK919313:10 Manchester Airport
25h55
17:05 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL195313:45 Manchester Airport
21h05
12:50 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL195513:45 Manchester Airport
24h45
16:30 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL195713:45 Manchester Airport
9h30
1:15 Athens International Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX395+Aegean AirlinesLX432213:50 Manchester Airport
6h45
22:35 Athens International Airport1 change
SwissLX1842+Helvetic AirwaysLX39513:50 Manchester Airport
9h05
0:55 Athens International Airport1 change
PegasusPC1182 · PC119113:55 Manchester Airport
17h30
9:25 Athens International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1069 · AF103214:55 Manchester Airport
6h05
23:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1069 · AF153214:55 Manchester Airport
20h45
13:40 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA63816:55 Manchester Airport
7h20
2:15 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA62816:55 Manchester Airport
21h45
16:40 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA62616:55 Manchester Airport
18h10
13:05 Athens International Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA63016:55 Manchester Airport
22h40
17:35 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL195317:30 Manchester Airport
17h20
12:50 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL195517:30 Manchester Airport
21h00
16:30 Athens International Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL195717:30 Manchester Airport
5h45
1:15 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK184717:35 Manchester Airport
18h25
14:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK184517:35 Manchester Airport
24h55
20:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK184917:35 Manchester Airport
19h20
14:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK184317:35 Manchester Airport
13h20
8:55 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996 · TK184117:35 Manchester Airport
7h35
3:10 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996+Aegean AirlinesTK919317:35 Manchester Airport
21h30
17:05 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996+Aegean AirlinesTK919517:35 Manchester Airport
26h55
22:30 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996+Aegean AirlinesA399117:35 Manchester Airport
16h25
12:00 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996+Aegean AirlinesA399317:35 Manchester Airport
21h30
17:05 Athens International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1996+Aegean AirlinesA399517:35 Manchester Airport
26h55
22:30 Athens International Airport1 change

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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Qatar Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling from Manchester to AthensFind the best flights between Manchester to Athens with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Qatar Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Vueling from £55. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£246
Turkish Airlines frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£153
British Airways frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about British Airways

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£170
Sas Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Sas Airways

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
£773
Qatar Airways frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Qatar Airways

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Air France Price
£121
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£117
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£117
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
£121
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about KLM

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£93
Aegean Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£94
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Vueling

Complete guide to Athens

Things to do in Athens

Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.

  • Must visit

Acropolis Museum

Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.

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  • Must visit

National Archaeological Museum

Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.

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  • Recommended

Museum of Cycladic Art

Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

Flights from Manchester to Athens: Journey Details

Direct flights from Manchester to Athens have a journey time of approximately 4 hours. Aegean Air flies from Manchester to Athens twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays departing late morning and arriving early evening. Easyjet fly three times a week on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, departing in the morning and arriving early afternoon in Athens.

Taking a Flight from Manchester

Manchester Airport is located 16 km south of the city centre. The easiest way to reach Manchester Airport from the centre of the city is via train. Trains depart Manchester Piccadilly every ten minutes and take only 20 minutes directly to the airport. Services run at a lower frequency throughout the night.

Flying into Athens

Home of the majestic Acropolis, Athens is a historical treat and is also the gateway to exploring the fabulous Greek Islands. The major landmark of Athens is of course the Acropolis and Pantheon ruins which represent the importance of Athens in Ancient Greece, as a modern city however it's also home to a buzzing nightlife and a number of excellent restaurants. Flights from Manchester arrive in Athens International Airport which is located 27 km east of the centre. The fastest way to reach the city centre is via the Metro which takes 40 minutes. Athens Airport Metro stop lies at the end of the extended #3 Blue Line with trains departing the airport from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. There are also a number of bus services that run from the airport to central Athens which take about an hour. There are also bus services directly to Piraeus port for those getting a connecting ferry to one of the Greek Islands. Unlike the metro, buses run 24 hours a day.

FAQs: Manchester to Athens flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Athens can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Athens is £507; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Athens is 3h 45m to travel the 2625 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Athens leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Athens leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Manchester to Athens with Jet2.com, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Athens, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Jet2.com, Indigo Airlines, Sas Airways, Pegasus, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Athens generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Athens.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Athens

Most Manchester to Athens flights use the Manchester Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Athens

Which Manchester airport do flights to Athens leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Athens depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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