Cheap flights from Leipzig to Athens

Leipzig/Halle
LEJ
Eleftherios Venizelos
ATH

Flight deals from Leipzig to Athens

Below you can see the best deals on flights Leipzig — 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 15 August, from $159.

Top 10 cheap flights from Leipzig to Athens

DE
A3
$ 174

Leipzig — Athens

14:55—07:00
18 Aug 2026
15 h 5 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Leipzig — Athens flight

Looking for cheap flights from Leipzig to Athens? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Leipzig — Athens ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by D0, QY, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,731 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Athens travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Athens weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $138Min. price
OctoberCheapest
JanuaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,731 kmDistance
4 h 40 minTravel time
2Airlines
2 / wkFlights

Flight ticket prices by day: Leipzig — Athens

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Leipzig — Athens by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $138 in October, and the most expensive are around $283 in January. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Leipzig to Athens by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $192) and priciest in August (about $348) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$204lowMay$264highSep$228medium
Feb$198lowJun$288highOct$216medium
Mar$222mediumJul$324highNov$192low
Apr$240mediumAug$348highDec$276high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Athens: it is warmest in July (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 12 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in January. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Athens

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Leipzig — Athens are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Athens is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Leipzig — Athens route are operated by 2 airlines; D0 runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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    • Direct flight LEJ → ATH1x/week
    50.0%
  • QYQY
    1x/week
    • Direct flight LEJ → ATH1x/week
    50.0%

Cities and airports on the Leipzig — Athens route

Flights Leipzig — Athens depart from Leipzig/Halle 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

Leipzig

LEJ
Germany
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Germany
Arrival

Athens

ATH
Greece
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Greece
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Leipzig — Athens flight

How long is the flight from Leipzig to Athens?

A nonstop Leipzig — Athens flight takes about 4 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,731 km.

How far is it from Leipzig to Athens?

The distance from Leipzig to Athens is about 1,731 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Leipzig to Athens?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Leipzig — Athens — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Leipzig to Athens?

Airlines operating Leipzig — Athens include D0, QY. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Leipzig — Athens flights use?

Flights from Leipzig depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport, and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Leipzig to Athens?

The price of a Leipzig — Athens ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in January. Tickets typically cost between $138 and $283. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Leipzig — Athens?

Flights Leipzig — Athens are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Leipzig to Athens?

To catch a low fare Leipzig — Athens, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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