$50+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Athens (ATH)
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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ATH
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to AthensExplore 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 October 28, 2026.
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 October 28, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/310:30 am -
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Mon 12/77:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Sky Express logo]()
$105
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2810:30 am -
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Mon 11/307:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/25![Sky Express logo]()
$106
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2510:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
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Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Sky Express logo]()
$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2510:30 am -
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Mon 11/307:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Sky Express logo]()
$108
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/310:00 pm -
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Mon 12/76:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/110:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 12/37:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Sky Express logo]()
$111
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2410:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
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Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Sky Express logo]()
$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2410:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Tue 12/16:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/2912:40 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2510:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 12/37:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Sky Express logo]()
$118
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/266:30 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
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Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/27![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$122
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2410:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 12/37:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/23![Sky Express logo]()
$124
Best flights from Istanbul to AthensDiscover 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 October 28, 2026.
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 October 28, 2026.
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/196:30 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 12/221:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/25![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$135
This Sky Express deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sky Express is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/110:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 2/37:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/26![Sky Express logo]()
$136
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/15:45 pm -
1 stop23h 05m
Wed 2/33:50 pm -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 10/27![Air Serbia logo]()
$182
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/194:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/228:00 am -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/27![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$150
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/204:40 pm -
1 stop11h 45m
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1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Air Serbia logo]()
$190
Last-minute flights from Istanbul to AthensDiscover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Athens. Data last updated October 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Istanbul to Athens. Data last updated October 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/210:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Fri 11/68:00 am -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$213
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/310:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 11/511:45 pm -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 10/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$200
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/410:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Sat 11/77:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Sky Express logo]()
$181
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/410:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Fri 11/64:30 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$207
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/511:30 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sat 11/77:00 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$189
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/54:45 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/88:00 am -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/24![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$197
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/64:40 pm -
1 stop5h 45m
Sun 11/87:55 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 10/24![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$223
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/65:35 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/87:55 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 10/24![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
One-way flights from Istanbul to AthensSearch for one-way flight options from Istanbul to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Istanbul to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 28, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/129:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Sky Express logo]()
$50
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2310:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Sky Express logo]()
$51
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/1210:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Sky Express logo]()
$52
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/710:30 am -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/26![Sky Express logo]()
$53
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1010:00 pm -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/25![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$55
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1710:30 am -
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Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/24![Sky Express logo]()
$56
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/711:30 am -
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Deal found 10/26![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$57
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2111:30 am -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/28![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$59
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/510:00 pm -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/27![Aegean Airlines logo]()
$60
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2810:30 am -
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Deal found 10/27![Sky Express logo]()
$66
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 October 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $102 (Booking.com) |
One-way from | $50 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $204 |
Good round-trip deal | $134 or less |
Good one-way deal | $94 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 October 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens that are best for you.
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IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Sat 11/21
6:30 am-7:00 am
Nonstop1h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$59
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 12/17
5:25 am-3:25 am
1 stop23h 00m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$79
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Fri 3/19
11:40 am-6:30 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$82
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Fri 11/13
5:35 am-6:05 am
Nonstop1h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$97
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Wed 2/3
6:00 pm-1:20 am
1 stop8h 20m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$98
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Sat 2/13
6:00 pm-1:20 am
1 stop8h 20m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$98
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 2/4
6:00 pm-4:35 pm
1 stop23h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$98
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Sun 11/22
11:30 am-12:00 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$101
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Thu 11/12
4:45 pm-5:15 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$102
IstanbulAthens
IST Istanbul - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
ISTATH
Istanbul
Mon 1/11
5:45 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop23h 05m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-12:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$111
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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Athens
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Athens in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Athens flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Athens
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens, you should look to book at least 37 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 Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens (average of $121). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of $227). 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 October 28, 2026.
Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Athens. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 99 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Athens flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 last year, Sky Express have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% 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 October 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aegean Airlines,Sichuan Airlines, andSky Express from Istanbul Airport to Athens by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
Food
7.4
Comfort
7.9
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.9
Crew
8.7
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreDavid,Sep 2026
CHQ - ATH
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$81 | Average$175 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
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