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

TAROM and Aegean 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 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 99 minutes.

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

Wednesday 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.

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.

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 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

25 flights are operational daily from Istanbul to Athens as of November 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 56% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

180 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul to Athens as of November 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul 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 licence 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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16:45 - 17:15IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

00:40 - 03:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 30mdirect

€99Aegean Airlines

Fri, 25 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec

06:30 - 07:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

08:00 - 10:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€99Aegean Airlines

Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

16:45 - 17:15IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

08:00 - 10:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€106Aegean Airlines

Sat, 12 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

06:30 - 07:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

13:10 - 15:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€120Aegean Airlines

Sat, 19 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec

06:30 - 07:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

13:10 - 15:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€121Aegean Airlines

Sat, 19 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec

06:30 - 07:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

00:40 - 03:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 30mdirect

€130Aegean Airlines

Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

10:30 - 10:55IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 25mdirect

07:00 - 09:30ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 30mdirect

€133Sky Express

Thu, 14 Jan - Fri, 15 Jan

06:30 - 07:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

08:00 - 10:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€134Aegean Airlines

Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec

04:35 - 06:05IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

18:30 - 20:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 30mdirect

€134Aegean Airlines

Sun, 2 May - Fri, 14 May

09:35 - 18:20IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

8h 45m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19:10 - 08:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

13h 35m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl

€135TAROM

Sun, 2 May - Fri, 14 May

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16:40 - 03:25IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 45m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

15:50 - 04:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

11h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

€192Air Serbia

Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

16:40 - 03:25IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 45m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

04:30 - 17:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

11h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

€201Air Serbia

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

16:40 - 03:25IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 45m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

04:30 - 04:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

23h 10m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla

€214Air Serbia

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

11:30 - 12:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

08:00 - 10:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€303Aegean Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

11:30 - 12:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

13:10 - 15:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

1h 35mdirect

€325Aegean Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

11:30 - 11:55IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 25mdirect

15:30 - 15:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

22h 30m1 stop Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

€329Aegean Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

18:00 - 13:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

14:40 - 17:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

26h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€337Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

19:35 - 18:20IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 45m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl

19:50 - 19:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

22h 20m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl

€343TAROM

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

11:30 - 12:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30mdirect

09:25 - 16:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

6h 30m1 stop Thessaloniki Makedonia

€348Aegean Airlines

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

18:00 - 13:00IST Istanbul-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

14:40 - 17:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-IST Istanbul

26h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

€368Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov

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Sky Express flights from Istanbul to Athens

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Sky Express

14 Jan

IST10:30Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH10:55Athens Eleftherios V.

15 Jan

ATH07:00Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST09:30Istanbul

€133

Sky Express

15 Jan

IST10:30Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH10:55Athens Eleftherios V.

18 Jan

ATH07:00Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST09:30Istanbul

€140

Sky Express

1 Feb

IST10:30Istanbul

1h 25m

ATH10:55Athens Eleftherios V.

3 Feb

ATH07:00Athens Eleftherios V.

1h 30m

IST09:30Istanbul

€142

Air Serbia flights from Istanbul to Athens

Our best Air Serbia deals on Istanbul to Athens flight tickets

Air Serbia

14 Jan

IST05:25Istanbul

23h 00m

1 stop

ATH03:25Athens Eleftherios V.

15 Jan

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

11h 50m

1 stop

IST04:40Istanbul

€161

Air Serbia

1 Feb

IST17:45Istanbul

23h 05m

1 stop

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

3 Feb

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 10m

1 stop

IST17:00Istanbul

€162

Air Serbia

1 Feb

IST17:45Istanbul

23h 05m

1 stop

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

3 Feb

ATH15:50Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 10m

1 stop

IST17:00Istanbul

€163

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IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Fri 25/12

16:45-17:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 27/12

00:40-03:10

Nonstop1h 30m

€99

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Fri 4/12

06:30-07:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 6/12

08:00-10:35

Nonstop1h 35m

€99

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sat 12/12

16:45-17:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 13/12

08:00-10:35

Nonstop1h 35m

€106

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sat 19/12

06:30-07:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 22/12

13:10-15:45

Nonstop1h 35m

€120

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sat 19/12

06:30-07:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 22/12

13:10-15:45

Nonstop1h 35m

€121

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Mon 30/11

06:30-07:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 6/12

00:40-03:10

Nonstop1h 30m

€130

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IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Thu 14/1

10:30-10:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 15/1

07:00-09:30

Nonstop1h 30m

€133

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Fri 4/12

06:30-07:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 6/12

08:00-10:35

Nonstop1h 35m

€134

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sun 2/5

04:35-06:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/5

18:30-20:00

Nonstop1h 30m

€134

IstanbulAthens

IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

ISTATH

Istanbul

Sun 2/5

09:35-18:20

1 stop8h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/5

19:10-08:45

1 stop13h 35m

€135

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from €101 to €160.
The lowest price recently found on this route was €99.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Athens from Istanbul, with most prices found around €109. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in April, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Istanbul to Athens during January average around €111.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around €151 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 for as low as €128 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Istanbul to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	€52
Fastest flight time	1h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Athens	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Athens from Istanbul in the past 72 hours is €52. The best return flight deal from Istanbul to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is €99.

The fastest flight from Istanbul to Athens takes 1h 30m

Direct flights go from Istanbul to Athens every day.

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Istanbul to Athens

How far is Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Athens Eleftherios V. is 562.9 km away from Istanbul. 1h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul 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 licence 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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