Flights Paris — Athens

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

About 17 airlines operate flights, including Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia, and easyJet. A full list of carriers and their schedules is available on this page.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from France arrive at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). This is the largest aviation hub in Greece, connected to the city center via metro lines and bus routes.

Cheap flights Paris — Athens

Below you can see the best deals on flights Paris — Athens for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from AED 215.

Top 10 cheap flights Paris — Athens

Direct flights Paris — Athens

Direct flight options for Paris — Athens with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by EC — travel time is 3 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Paris — Athens

About the Paris — Athens flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Paris to Athens. Flights between the capitals of France and Greece operate regularly, with approximately 76 weekly flights covering the distance of 2,099 km in just a few hours.

Direct connections are provided by airlines such as Air France, Aegean Airlines, and Transavia. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart, and checking information on how to get to Paris airport and how to get from Athens airport to the city center beforehand.

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Flight schedule Paris — Athens

The table shows direct flights Paris → Athens on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia and Sky Express. Departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport and Beauvais-Tille Airport airports, arrivals at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Paris — Athens

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Paris — Athens by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 158 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 524 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Paris → Athens, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 476	medium	May	AED 542	medium	Sep	AED 527	medium
Feb	AED 426	low	Jun	AED 602	high	Oct	AED 491	medium
Mar	AED 436	low	Jul	AED 677	high	Nov	AED 441	low
Apr	AED 511	medium	Aug	AED 652	high	Dec	AED 627	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate at the destination features hot summers and mild winters. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 32.5°C, while the coolest weather and frequent precipitation occur in December and January, when temperatures can drop to 5.8°C.

Flight costs depend significantly on the season. The most budget-friendly month to travel is August, with prices AED 158, as well as October and November. Peak ticket prices occur in April, when the minimum fare starts AED 524.

The best choice for a balance of price and weather is October: during this period, it remains comfortably warm, while flight costs are among the lowest of the year. To save money, it is best to avoid traveling during the peak of spring.

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How to get the best deal on a Paris — Athens ticket

Consider flights from low-cost carriers like Transavia or easyJet, where you can often find tickets AED 158 when traveling with carry-on luggage only.
Compare offers from national carriers Air France and Aegean Airlines with low-cost airlines; if you have checked baggage, full-service airlines may turn out to be more cost-effective due to included services.
Use the low-fare calendar on this page to check nearby dates, as flying on Tuesday or Wednesday is usually cheaper than on weekends.
Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart: on this 2,099 km route, prices can rise sharply closer to the departure date, so it's best to book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks in advance.

Airlines

There are 17 airlines operating on this route, with Air France, Aegean Airlines, and Transavia France being the primary carriers. Approximately 76 flights are operated weekly, including both direct flights and convenient connecting options. To check the flight schedule, departure times, and specific days of the week, please refer to the interactive carrier cards in the list below.

Air FranceAF
21x/week
WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH21x/week
  Duration
  3h 18m
  Days
  un,MonS
27.8%Open →
Aegean AirlinesA3
19x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH19x/week
  Duration
  3h 10m
  Days
  un,MonS
24.7%Open →
TransaviaTO
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 869M pax/year
- Direct flight ORY → ATH15x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
20.3%Open →
Sky ExpressGQ
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 274.5M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH5x/week
  Duration
  3h 10m
  Days
  un,MonS
6.2%Open →
ECEC
4x/week
- Direct flight ORY → ATH4x/week
  Duration
  3h 11m
  Days
  un,MonS
4.8%
Easy jetU2
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 33682.8M pax/year
- Direct flight ORY → ATH4x/week
  Duration
  3h 11m
  Days
  un,MonS
4.8%Open →
VoloteaV7
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4410.3M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
1.8%Open →
DeltaDL
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.8%Open →
AeromexicoAM
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.3%Open →
SASSK
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 13524M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
1.3%Open →
WestJetWS
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
0.9%Open →
Air CanadaAC
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
- Direct flight CDG → ATH1x/week
0.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Paris — Athens route

Flights Paris — Athens depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris Orly Airport and Beauvais-Tille Airport and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Paris

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France

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country France

Arrival

Athens

ATH

Greece

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Greece

Departure airports

Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG
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Paris Orly AirportORY
About the airport
Beauvais-Tille AirportBVA
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Arrival airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportATH
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Frequently asked questions about the Paris — Athens flight

How long is the flight from Paris to Athens?

With an average distance of about 2,099 km between the cities, a direct flight takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Travel time may vary slightly depending on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

About 17 airlines operate flights, including Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia, and easyJet. A full list of carriers and their schedules is available on this page.

Are there direct flights from Paris to Athens?

Yes, there are numerous direct flights available on this route, operated by both full-service airlines and low-cost carriers. This is the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from France arrive at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). This is the largest aviation hub in Greece, connected to the city center via metro lines and bus routes.

How can I find the cheapest flight?

The latest minimum prices are always displayed in the low-fare calendar. We recommend planning your trip for August or October, when historically the most budget-friendly deals are recorded.

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