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Acropolis Museum
Modern museum presenting Acropolis finds in bright galleries, including sculptures and the Parthenon Gallery with city views.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mykonos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mykonos to Athens will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £91.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 flights from Mykonos to Athens, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 153 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 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.
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Flights from Mykonos to Athens depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 153 km distance in 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 153 km |
Average flight duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Mykonos to Athens flights for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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A3371 | 9:30 Mykonos Island National Airport | 0h45 | 10:15 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
A3373 | 12:25 Mykonos Island National Airport | 0h45 | 13:10 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
A3375 | 17:50 Mykonos Island National Airport | 0h45 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
GQ231 | 18:20 Mykonos Island National Airport | 0h45 | 19:05 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Athens flights use the Mykonos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mykonos and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Mykonos Island National Airport is 2 km from Mykonos city centre. Public transport options include:
Mykonos Island National 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 Mykonos Island National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykonos Island National Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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