Istanbul, Turkey to Athens, Greece flights

Flights starting at £35. Choose between Aegean, Pegasus, or Turkish Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Istanbul Airport, Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Bus Station, Istanbul - Alibeyköy, or Istanbul - Dudullu when they travel from Istanbul to Athens. Book your trip to arrive at Athens International, Athens - Karolou, Athens - Kifissos, or Athens - Agias Annis. The distance between Istanbul and Athens is 554 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Aegean, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, and Wizz Air Malta. Istanbul and Athens have 167 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Athens, consider visiting Peloponnese, and Acropolis of Athens.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Istanbul to Athens in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 27.11 - Sun 03.12

AirlineMon 27.11Tue 28.11Wed 29.11Thu 30.11Fri 01.12Sat 02.12Sun 03.12
3213224
2411311
21---1212

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

AirlineMon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12Sun 10.12
3343334
2233332
2111212

Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

AirlineMon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12Sun 17.12
3323434
3333334
2111212

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

AirlineMon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12Sun 24.12
3333433
3433434
2111212

Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Athens

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
AegeanAEEA3NoOpens 48 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
PegasusPGTPCYesOpens 48 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo0
0
RyanairRYRFRNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 3 hours before flight

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Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa

Return

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa

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