How to get to Athens from Birmingham

You can travel between Birmingham and Athens by flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Athens is a flight with an average price of £491.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 42m.

The Birmingham to Athens distance is approximately 2550 km.

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Athens is:

• Around 59 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Athens as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Athens:

• Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Jet2.com, Indigo Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Aegean Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways to go to Athens by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Athens:

• 0 direct flights per day with Jet2.com.

Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.

To travel from Birmingham to Athens, you can take a flight.

In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the world's only stadium made entirely of marble. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens, experience a traditional Greek performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and explore the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon. Learn about ancient Greek civilisation at the Acropolis Museum, discover the historic Ancient Agora of Athens, and visit the National Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the charming Plaka neighbourhood with its neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops.

A visit of 3 to 4 days in Athens is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Plaka district, and the National Archaeological Museum, while also allowing some time to enjoy local cuisine and culture.