Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens from C$ 119
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ATH
9 Oct — 16 Oct1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in April or January, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.
Fri 20/1110:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 22/111:10 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 4/9C$ 234
Tue 24/115:25 a.m. -
1 stop11h 25m
Fri 27/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 7/9C$ 266
Fri 20/114:40 p.m. -
1 stop24h 10m
Sun 22/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 4/9C$ 269
Mon 2/115:45 p.m. -
1 stop23h 05m
Wed 4/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 4/9C$ 270
Sat 5/1211:40 a.m. -
1 stop7h 40m
Tue 8/126:50 p.m. -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 5/9C$ 274
Fri 30/105:25 a.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Fri 6/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 4/9C$ 276
Sat 5/125:25 a.m. -
1 stop11h 25m
Mon 7/124:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 7/9C$ 279
Thu 19/115:25 a.m. -
1 stop23h 00m
Sun 22/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 6/9C$ 280
Mon 5/109:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 12/105:00 p.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 283
Fri 30/105:25 a.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Wed 4/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 4/9C$ 288
Mon 2/115:45 p.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Tue 3/114:35 p.m. -
1 stop22h 20m
Deal found 4/9C$ 291
Sat 31/105:45 p.m. -
1 stop22h 20m
Sun 1/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 8/9C$ 299
Best flights from Istanbul to Athens
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Istanbul to Athens that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Mon 1/210:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 3/27:00 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 6/9C$ 223
Mon 1/211:40 a.m. -
1 stop7h 40m
Wed 3/27:10 p.m. -
1 stop14h 40m
Deal found 6/9C$ 255
Tue 24/115:25 a.m. -
1 stop11h 25m
Fri 27/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 5/9C$ 266
Thu 15/103:45 a.m. -
1 stop8h 10m
Mon 19/107:50 p.m. -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 4/9C$ 360
Mon 1/24:40 p.m. -
1 stop18h 15m
Wed 3/21:10 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 8/9C$ 417
Thu 4/35:25 a.m. -
1 stop23h 00m
Sun 14/33:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 8/9C$ 280
Thu 19/115:25 a.m. -
1 stop23h 00m
Sun 22/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 8/9C$ 280
Sat 31/105:45 p.m. -
1 stop22h 20m
Sun 1/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 8/9C$ 299
Sat 31/105:45 p.m. -
1 stop22h 20m
Mon 2/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 4/9C$ 309
Direct flights from Istanbul to Athens
Explore direct flight options from Istanbul to Athens based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Mon 1/210:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 3/27:00 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 6/9C$ 223
Fri 20/1110:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 22/111:10 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 4/9C$ 234
Thu 29/1010:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 1/118:00 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 6/9C$ 342
Thu 29/1010:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 4/116:30 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 4/9C$ 368
Thu 24/99:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 30/96:30 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 7/9C$ 377
Sat 19/91:45 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 24/94:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 5/9C$ 397
Thu 29/104:45 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 5/111:10 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 4/9C$ 403
Last-minute flights from Istanbul to Athens
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Athens. Data last updated 9 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 15/93:35 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 22/911:45 p.m. -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 7/9C$ 331
Wed 16/93:35 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Thu 17/96:35 a.m. -
1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 4/9C$ 301
Fri 18/93:45 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 23/912:50 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 5/9C$ 335
Sat 19/93:35 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 22/96:35 a.m. -
1 stop4h 45m
Deal found 6/9C$ 313
Mon 28/94:40 p.m. -
1 stop23h 05m
Mon 5/104:30 p.m. -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 8/9C$ 332
Thu 1/104:25 a.m. -
1 stop22h 55m
Mon 5/104:30 p.m. -
1 stop23h 25m
Deal found 7/9C$ 317
Mon 5/109:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 12/105:00 p.m. -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 5/9C$ 283
Fri 16/103:45 p.m. -
1 stop4h 50m
Mon 19/1010:20 a.m. -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 4/9C$ 316
Fri 30/105:25 a.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Thu 5/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop10h 25m
Deal found 4/9C$ 276
Fri 30/105:25 a.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Wed 4/113:50 p.m. -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 4/9C$ 288
Fri 30/105:25 a.m. -
1 stop10h 40m
Mon 2/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 4/9C$ 309
Sat 31/105:45 p.m. -
1 stop22h 20m
Sun 1/114:30 a.m. -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 8/9C$ 299
One-way flights from Istanbul to Athens
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Sat 7/119:55 a.m. -
1 stop12h 00m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 119
Thu 15/1012:20 p.m. -
1 stop12h 00m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 123
Wed 16/99:30 a.m. -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 130
Wed 30/912:40 p.m. -
1 stop10h 05m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 134
Sun 22/1111:40 a.m. -
1 stop8h 20m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 6/9C$ 137
Sun 13/125:55 p.m. -
1 stop19h 45m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 6/9C$ 138
Tue 15/99:00 p.m. -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 5/9C$ 139
Thu 19/115:25 a.m. -
1 stop11h 25m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 154
Fri 6/114:40 p.m. -
1 stop11h 45m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 4/9C$ 156
Wed 16/912:35 p.m. -
1 stop10h 10m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 161
Thu 24/94:25 a.m. -
1 stop4h 30m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 7/9C$ 163
Find flight deals from Istanbul to Athens
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest round-trip
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Sun 22/11
11:40 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
1 stop8h 20m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 137
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Wed 23/9
12:35 p.m.-12:20 a.m.
1 stop11h 45m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 138
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Sun 13/12
5:55 p.m.-12:40 p.m.
1 stop19h 45m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 138
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Fri 20/11
4:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
1 stop24h 10m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 154
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 19/11
5:25 a.m.-3:50 p.m.
1 stop11h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 154
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 31/12
5:55 p.m.-12:40 p.m.
1 stop19h 45m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 161
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 22/10
4:25 a.m.-3:20 a.m.
1 stop22h 55m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 163
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Fri 25/9
4:25 a.m.-3:20 a.m.
1 stop22h 55m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 163
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Mon 12/10
4:25 a.m.-9:35 a.m.
1 stop5h 10m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 163
Quickest round-trip
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Mon 1/2
10:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Nonstop1h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 3/2
7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Nonstop1h 30m
C$ 223
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens (average of C$ 167). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 284). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to ATH?
Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
When flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Istanbul Airport to Athens flights typically cost between C$ 222 and C$ 363 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 223 on Sky Express (1 Feb-3 Feb).
Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Athens
Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Athens. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
The most flights from IST to ATH are scheduled on a Monday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).
How often are flights from Istanbul to Athens delayed?
About 17% of weekly flights between Istanbul and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 96 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Athens flights?
Over the past year, Sky Express has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Athens
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 9 September 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Athens have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Excellent crew on board. No issues or silly conflicts during boarding.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Istanbul?
For a flight from Istanbul to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V.. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is just 19.7 km from the centre of the city. Eleftherios V. is the only Athens airport and it handles 25 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. 1 airline has flights to Athens Eleftherios V. from Istanbul on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Sky Express and Air Serbia can get you from Istanbul Airport to Athens in just under 1h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h. Airlines will cover a distance of 554 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens round-trip?
According to our current data, Aegean Airlines (C$ 113), offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul Airport to Athens. Aegean Airlines is 49% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens one-way?
C$ 50 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sky Express. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Aegean Airlines and Pegasus Airlines, with prices starting from C$ 55 and C$ 69, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens consider choosing Air Canada (72%), Sichuan Airlines (71%) or Finnair (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to Athens is C$ 138. On average you can expect to pay C$ 226. The most popular route, (Istanbul - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for C$ 152.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Athens?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens (average of C$ 167). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 284). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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