How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per week?

As of November 2025, 190 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Istanbul and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 94 minutes.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per day?

As of November 2025, 27 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 48% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What airlines fly to Athens?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and Pegasus Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Istanbul Airport according to our data. Aegean Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Athens flights?

According to our data, Transavia have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $84 to $181. The lowest price recently found on this route was $93.

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Mar 31

IST9:30 amIstanbul

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ATH10:55 amAthens Eleftherios V.

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ATH7:00 amAthens Eleftherios V.

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IST9:45 pmIstanbul

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IST10:30 amIstanbul

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Dec 10

IST7:35 amIstanbul

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Istanbul Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $86, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of February, then departing from Istanbul Airport during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $100.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $170. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $260. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $179. Flights to Athens are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $256. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $148 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Istanbul Airport for as low as $118 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Istanbul Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$74
Fastest flight time	1h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Athens	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Athens from Istanbul Airport in the past 72 hours is $74. The best round-trip flight deal from Istanbul Airport to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $109.

The fastest flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens takes 1h 25m

Direct flights go from Istanbul Airport to Athens every day.

There is 1 airport near Athens: Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH)

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How far is Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
The straight-line distance from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. is 350.3 mi. 1h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Istanbul Airport to Athens is Airbus A320neo, representing 25.68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321-100/200 at 16.27%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 15.59%, and Airbus A321neo at 11.73%.
What is the most popular airline from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Istanbul Airport to Athens is Aegean Airlines (51% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Sky Express (19%), Pegasus Airlines (14%), and Sichuan Airlines (9%).

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Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom $76	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 823 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
Sky Express	PriceFrom $82	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 120 reviews	Search Sky Express flights
Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom $102	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 640 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $121	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $126	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,059 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

Aegean Airlines Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Aegean Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens, operating 47 flights/week on average for this route. A good Aegean Airlines flight deal for Istanbul Airport to Athens starts from $76 round-trip, up to an average price of $159. Our users have rated Aegean Airlines at 8.1/10.
Sky Express Flights From Istanbul Airport to Athens
Sky Express (7.5/10 from 120 reviews) operates around 5 flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens in any given week. The average Sky Express airfare for this route is around $144, with deals from around $82 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Istanbul Airport to Athens flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $179. Flights to Athens are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $256. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Istanbul Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

What airlines fly to Athens?

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Istanbul and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 94 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Athens flights?

According to our data, Transavia have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per day?

As of November 2025, 27 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 48% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Athens on average per week?

As of November 2025, 190 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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