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

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

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

26 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 14:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% 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 95 minutes.

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

As of February 2026, 188 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Aegean Airlines and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

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

According to our data, Sky Express have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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 refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from €72 to €104. The lowest price recently found on this route was €86.

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€86Aegean Airlines

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€92Aegean Airlines

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€115Aegean Airlines

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8 Jun

IST16:40Istanbul

10h 40m

1 stop

ATH03:20Athens Eleftherios V.

9 Jun

ATH16:30Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 10m

1 stop

IST03:40Istanbul

€157

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12 Mar

IST05:20Istanbul

22h 55m

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ATH03:15Athens Eleftherios V.

17 Mar

ATH04:30Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 20m

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IST16:50Istanbul

€157

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5 Mar

IST05:20Istanbul

22h 55m

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ATH03:15Athens Eleftherios V.

10 Mar

ATH16:35Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 20m

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IST15:55Istanbul

€158

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12 Mar

IST22:00Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH22:25Athens Eleftherios V.

14 Mar

ATH00:40Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST03:10Istanbul

€86

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9 May

IST04:35Istanbul

1h 30m

ATH06:05Athens Eleftherios V.

10 May

ATH00:50Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST02:20Istanbul

€92

Aegean Airlines

6 Apr

IST20:50Istanbul

1h 30m

ATH22:20Athens Eleftherios V.

7 Apr

ATH08:15Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 35m

IST09:50Istanbul

€96

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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 month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Athens from Istanbul Airport, with most prices found around €85. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Athens during November average around €90.

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 €129 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 €106 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class 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 February 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens takes 1h 35m

Direct flights go from Istanbul Airport to Athens on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Athens. From Istanbul Airport there are direct flights to Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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How far is Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
The distance between Istanbul and Athens Eleftherios V. is about 563.7 km. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 35m.
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 refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Istanbul Airport to Athens is Airbus A320neo (22.63% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (19.24%), Airbus A320-100/200 (13.45%), and Airbus A321 (sharklets) (12.89%).

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There is only 1 cabin class 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 February 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to Athens flights are approximately 11% more expensive 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 and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% 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 95 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing 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 that experiences the fewest 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, Sky Express have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

26 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Athens as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 14:00, with 48% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

As of February 2026, 188 flights take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Athens each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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