Fly from Santiago to Athens with Wizz Air Malta for under €200 return. Average fares sit around €207, though deals from €190 are available if you plan ahead. An affordable way to explore Greece's vibrant capital without breaking the bank.
Price and when to book
The lowest price recorded is €190 return, with an average of €207. Prices range from €190 to €266 depending on dates and availability. Book as early as possible to lock in better fares. Search with flexible dates to find the best deals.
Airline and stops
You'll travel with Wizz Air Malta, a low-cost carrier specialising in European routes. Flights from Santiago include 1 stop (not direct), which adds to journey time but keeps costs down. Check your booking confirmation for the connecting city and layover duration.
Best time to visit
Athens is pleasant year-round, though May to September see more tourists and higher fares. October, April and spring offer good weather with fewer crowds. Winters are mild, though rain occurs some days. Skip July and August if you want better value and less congestion.
What to do when you arrive
Spend at least 3-4 days exploring. Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, stroll through Plaka, climb Lycabettus Hill at sunset, and eat in Psirri. Don't miss the Acropolis Museum. The international airport is 30 km away; reach the city centre by metro, bus or taxi in 45-60 minutes.
FAQ
Are there direct flights from Santiago to Athens?
No, this route includes 1 stop. The connection increases total journey time but enables these competitive prices with Wizz Air Malta.
What's the cheapest price for Santiago to Athens?
The lowest recorded price is €190 return. Average fares are €207, so if you spot offers around that level, it's a good time to book.
Is Wizz Air Malta safe and reliable?
Yes, it's an established European airline with years of operations. As a low-cost carrier, check what's included in your base fare (baggage, seat, food) to avoid surprises.
How many days do I need in Athens?
3-4 days is ideal to see the Acropolis, Plaka, main museums and enjoy local food. With more time, take day trips to Delphi or nearby islands.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
