Flying from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is 3 hours. Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens 1 hour ahead of Hamburg.
You can choose from 7 weekly flights from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. The 08:05 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest flight you can take from HAM to ATH. Aegean Airlines operates the last service of the day at 12:25.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Aegean Airlines offers direct flights from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to check out the sights in Athens — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
If you want to break up your flight from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the HAM - ATH route are:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Greece, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HAM to ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ر.ق. 225. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 489. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from HAM to ATH by booking 7 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
The journey from central Hamburg to Hamburg Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a convenient hotel near HAM? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ATH:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Athens in February.
Lock in your flight from Hamburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22 ºC and 37 ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HAM to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 4 ºC and 14 ºC then.
More about Athens
Once you've booked your flights from HAM to ATH, you'll want to find a place to stay in Athens. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Athens to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Parthenon.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Athens.
