Fly from Amsterdam to Athens from €147 return with Transavia. The median price sits around €168. Greece's capital awaits at an unbeatable price.
Price and when to book
Tickets start from €147 return. Most fares range between €147 and €189. Book with reasonable notice: prices tend to stabilise 4 to 8 weeks before departure. The more fixed your dates, the better the deal.
Airline and flight type
Transavia operates this route. The flight is direct: no stops, no plane changes. Morning departures from Amsterdam around 06:35, returning from Athens in the evening around 21:40. Perfect to make the most of your days on the ground.
Best time to visit
Athens enjoys pleasant weather year-round. Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds than summer. December is quiet and the city has special festive charm. Skip August if you'd rather avoid peak tourist season.
What to do in Athens
The Acropolis and Parthenon are unmissable. Wander through Plaka, the old neighbourhood with narrow streets and traditional tavernas. Visit the Acropolis Museum and explore Monastiraki. Day trips to nearby Attica and beaches are easily done. Try local food: souvlaki, moussaka and feta.
FAQ
What is the minimum price for this route?
From €147 return. This is for a Transavia direct flight. The median sits around €168, with fares reaching up to €189.
Are there direct flights Amsterdam to Athens?
Yes, Transavia operates this route with no stops. You save time and arrive refreshed.
Which airline flies this route?
Transavia operates these cheap flights between Amsterdam and Athens.
How many days do I need to visit Athens?
Three or four days cover the essentials: Acropolis, museums, Plaka and a nearby day trip. With more time, explore the islands or Attica region.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
