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Cheapest time to fly from Paris to Athens

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Paris to Athens

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

52%Trains in Athens are 52% cheaper than in Paris.

Paris$4.11

Athens$1.97

MealMid-priced restaurant

0%A meal in Athens costs roughly the same as in Paris.

Paris$24.65

Athens$24.65

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

53%A taxi fare in Athens is 53% cheaper than in Paris.

Paris$13.15

Athens$6.24

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

20%Coffee in Athens is 20% cheaper than in Paris.

Paris$7.27

Athens$5.79

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 0.61 EUR

1 EUR = 1.65 AUD

Last revised on Thu, 26/03

Distance: 2097 kms

Paris airports

Charles De Gaulle (CDG)How far from city centre: 23 kms

Orly (ORY)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Paris Beauvais (BVA)How far from city centre: 68 kms

Athens airports

E. Venizelos (ATH)How far from city centre: 20 kms

Get cheap flights from Paris to Athens

If you plan to fly from Paris to Athens you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Paris and Athens

Your travel experience between Paris and Athens can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Athens.

When searching for flights from Paris to Athens, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Athens’s city centre or your final destination.
Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Paris to Athens more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Paris airport

Most flights from Paris to Athens depart from the main airport of Paris, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Athens airport

Most flights land at Athens airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Paris to Athens

Flying from Paris to Athens at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Athens usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Paris to Athens based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Paris to Athens

When planning flights from Paris to Athens, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Athens.
Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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Fly from Paris to Athens with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Paris to Athens is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Paris to Athens with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Paris to Athens

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Paris to Athens?

At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Greece suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Paris to Athens flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.

What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Paris to Athens?

The average airfare for flights from Paris to Athens is about $223. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.

How do I score the cheapest flights from Paris to Athens with eDreams?

Right now, the lowest fare from Paris to Athens is $ 63. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.

Is Athens more expensive than Paris?

In Athens, taxis are about 53% pricier, costing roughly 6.24 AUD, compared with Paris where a ride averages 13.15 AUD.

When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Athens is 6.24 AUD, pretty similar to Paris.

Cab rides in Athens can be about 53% cheaper, averaging 6.24 AUD, compared to 13.15 AUD in Paris.

Catching the train in Athens will cost you about 52% more, sitting at 1.97 AUD compared with 4.11 AUD in Paris.

Train tickets are much the same in Athens and Paris, averaging 1.97 AUD.

Fares are roughly 52% cheaper in Athens, with tickets priced at 1.97 AUD compared to 4.11 AUD in Paris.

In some cases, eating out in Athens will sting you about 0% more, with average meals at 24.65 AUD, compared with 24.65 AUD in Paris.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 24.65 AUD in both Athens and Paris.

Meals in Athens cost around 24.65 AUD, which is about 0% less than the 24.65 AUD you’d fork out in Paris.

A coffee will set you back about 20% more in Athens, averaging 5.79 AUD, while in Paris it’s around 7.27 AUD.

Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Paris and Athens, averaging about 5.79 AUD.

Coffee is roughly 20% cheaper in Athens, coming in at 5.79 AUD, compared to 7.27 AUD in Paris.

What’s the average flight time from Paris to Athens?

A standard flight between Paris and Athens takes around 3 h and 10 m, covering about 2,096.66 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

How does the weather in Athens compare with Paris?

In summer, Paris usually sees highs around 19.17 ºC. Over in Athens, temps sit around 26.25 ºC. In winter, Athens averages about 9.83 ºC, while Paris hovers near 5.3 ºC.

Which airports connect Paris with Athens?

The main route linking Paris with Athens is between Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) and E. Venizelos Airport(ATH). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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