Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Athens?

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The price you pay for your flight to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 2

What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens?

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If you book a flight to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 19.7 km from the centre of Athens.

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Athens if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Athens on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Athens?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Athens.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens?

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Athens Eleftherios V. is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens. One-way flights to Athens Eleftherios V. typically cost RM 269, while return flights cost around RM 714.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Athens?

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A return flight to Athens will typically cost around RM 2,136, however they can be found for as little as RM 714.

Question 7

Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Kuala Lumpur offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 0 minutes).

Question 8

Does Athens Eleftherios V. have rental cars?

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Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 9

Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?

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Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 km away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

Question 10

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Athens?

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The most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Athens are Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates.

Question 11

How long is the flight to Athens?

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On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Athens takes 18 hours 22 minutes. Flights to Athens from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Athens?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Athens are Scoot, Air Arabia and Etihad Airways.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Question 15

When is the best time to fly to Athens?

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Peak Season:

Despite the heat, summer brings hordes of visitors to Athens. By June most restaurants and clubs have shut down or changed venue to the shore. During August, Athens belongs to the tourists, and most of the Athenians leave the city on holiday. If you come in summer, visit sights and attractions in the early morning, nap through the midday heat, then visit more attractions in the evening.

Off Season:

Spring and late autumn have ideal weather for visiting Athens, and the restaurants and clubs are open. This is also a good time to find cheap flights.

Winter is an interesting time to visit Athens. There are few tourists, the weather is chilly with some rain, and you will save money on hotel bills.

Return from	RM 2,160
One-way from	RM 1,284
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	RM 2,596

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