Cheap flights from Vancouver to Athens from C$ 500

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — ATH
28 May — 4 Jun1
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Mon 25/511:10 p.m.
YVR
-
ATH
1 stop25h 00m
Air Canada
Tue 9/612:10 p.m.
ATH
-
YVR
1 stop18h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/4C$ 878
Mon 4/51:00 p.m.
YVR
-
ATH
2 stops19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/512:10 p.m.
ATH
-
YVR
1 stop21h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4C$ 907
Tue 26/54:40 p.m.
YVR
-
ATH
1 stop31h 30m
Air Canada
Mon 1/612:10 p.m.
ATH
-
YVR
1 stop18h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/4C$ 915
Mon 25/510:15 p.m.
YVR
-
ATH
2 stops25h 55m
Air Canada
Mon 1/612:10 p.m.
ATH
-
YVR
1 stop18h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/4C$ 916
Mon 4/51:00 p.m.
YVR
-
ATH
2 stops19h 40m
Air Canada
Thu 14/512:10 p.m.
ATH
-
YVR
1 stop18h 08m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/4C$ 917

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) 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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 878

One-way from

C$ 500

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 995
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 25/5-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 08m total
  • Vancouver to Athens
21/6
  • 21/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • Vancouver to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 217 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (C$ 121 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/5

6:45 a.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops38h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 9/6

10:05 a.m.-10:28 a.m.

2 stops34h 23m

C$ 980

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/5

9:00 p.m.-2:10 a.m.

1 stop19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 9/6

5:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop30h 00m

C$ 983

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/5

9:00 p.m.-2:10 a.m.

1 stop19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 9/6

8:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop27h 30m

C$ 984

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Fri 15/5

3:30 p.m.-2:00 a.m.

1 stop24h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

3:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop32h 15m

C$ 999

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/6

1:10 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

1 stop14h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 11/6

2:40 p.m.-11:00 a.m.

1 stop30h 20m

C$ 1,009
Quickest round-trip

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Mon 8/6

6:15 a.m.-1:40 p.m.

2 stops21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 24/6

10:05 a.m.-10:58 p.m.

2 stops22h 53m

C$ 1,017

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Sun 17/5

6:00 a.m.-1:15 a.m.

2 stops33h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 27/5

1:35 p.m.-4:33 p.m.

2 stops36h 58m

C$ 1,180

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Wed 20/5

1:15 p.m.-6:40 p.m.

2 stops19h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 31/5

6:00 a.m.-10:26 p.m.

2 stops26h 26m

C$ 1,446

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Tue 12/5

6:44 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 51m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 8/7

1:35 p.m.-10:28 p.m.

2 stops18h 53m

C$ 1,464

VancouverAthens

YVR - ATH

YVRATH

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/6

6:20 a.m.-11:00 p.m.

2 stops30h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 10/9

6:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop19h 55m

C$ 1,469

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Athens?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to Athens, you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Athens?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Athens (average of C$ 676). Flying from Vancouver to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,863). 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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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 28 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver to Athens, such as Air Transat,SWISS, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

6.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YOW - GCM

The flight was delayed for 3.5 hours. No compensation for a meal voucher. We were positioned at the back of the plane and the toilets were not working properly. It was a foul smell coming from the toilet.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Vancouver to Athens?

    Vancouver has a couple of airports to choose from but only Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will take you to Athens, Greece. The airport is the busiest airport in Vancouver and services about 26 million people. There are some airlines that call Vancouver International Airport its hub while others are based in the international terminal of this airport. The journey will take you from Vancouver International Airport to Athens International Airport, which is the largest international airport in Greece. You will land in Amritsar and Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). The journey to Athens will take, on average, 25h 30min. Because this is a long trip, you will not be able to take a direct flight and will need to stop in one of the fly-over cities.

  • What airlines fly directly from Vancouver to Athens?

    There are multiple airlines that fly from Vancouver to Athens, but you will have to have a stopover because there is a lack of airlines that provide a direct flight. The most common airlines that fly to Athens from Vancouver are Lufthansa, Air Canada, and Multiple Airlines. If you are taking Lufthansa, then you will have two stops in Toronto and Frankfurt before arriving in Athens. This flight will take you about 22h 35min. If going with Air Canada, you will have a stopover at Montreal Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport (YUL) as well as Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). This flight choice will set you back about 21h 40min. If taking Multiple Airlines, you will likely be taking British Airways as the first leg, stopping in Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) and then London Heathrow (LHR). Following this, you will switch to Austrian Airlines, stopping in Vienna, before taking Wizz Air to Athens (ATH). This will take about 27h 35min, on average.

  • What are the stopover options between Vancouver and Athens?

    There are a few stopover options to choose from when flying from Vancouver to Athens. Most airlines will only stop twice, except for Multiple Airlines, where you will stop three times. In any case, you are more likely to stop in Toronto and Frankfurt as Lufthansa is the most active and prevalent airline. Air Canada will stop in Montreal and Paris, and Multiple Airlines will force you to stop in Dallas, London, and Vienna. The shortest flight path is via Air Canada, followed by Lufthansa, and then Multiple Airlines. Any and all of these flight paths will take you on average 25h 30min.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Vancouver to Athens?

    A visa is required to enter Greece. You must have, at the very least, two blank pages empty for stamps, and your passport must have been valid for at least 6 months prior to travelling. You would also need to book a round-trip flight, and you can only stay in Greece for up to 90 days.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Vancouver?

    Located just 19.7 km from the city centre, Athens Eleftherios V. is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Athens from Vancouver. Booking flights from Vancouver to Eleftherios V. (ATH) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver from 11 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver to Athens?

    Airlines like Delta and British Airways fly from Vancouver to Athens in about 19h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 40m. There are 9793 km between Vancouver and Athens. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Athens round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 780, American Airlines will fly you from Vancouver to Athens and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 815 and C$ 815, respectively. American Airlines is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver to Athens one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 561. However, be on the lookout for offers from SWISS and WestJet, as they are both options that can get you from Vancouver to Athens for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to Athens?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Munich?

    Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Karlsplatz - Stachus are the most popular attractions in Munich if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and Karlsplatz - Stachus are located about 30.3 km, 28.7 km, and 28.9 km, respectively from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Those landing in Munich looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about C$ 64 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Montreal?

    Most Montreal visitors opt to spend their time at Centre Bell, Vieux-Port de Montréal, and Notre-Dame Basilica. Centre Bell, Vieux-Port de Montréal and Notre-Dame Basilica are located about 14.6 km, 16.2 km, and 15.9 km, respectively from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Montreal in need of a rental car can book one at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl for about C$ 62.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to Athens flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Athens?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Athens (average of C$ 676). Flying from Vancouver to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,863). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Vancouver to Athens

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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 780AverageC$ 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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KLMCheapestC$ 815AverageC$ 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 815AverageC$ 1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 866AverageC$ 1,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 891AverageC$ 1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SWISSCheapestC$ 943AverageC$ 1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 968AverageC$ 1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 969AverageC$ 1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 981AverageC$ 1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 992AverageC$ 1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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