Flying from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is seven hours 30 minutes behind Alice Springs.
To ensure you get on your ASP to ATH flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
$2,444 is the lowest price for a one-way Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,294. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from ASP to ATH, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ASP to ATH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Alice Springs Airport, 72.7% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Alice Springs to Alice Springs Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Check out Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel. Catch some z's here before heading to ASP.
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and explore beyond Athens's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the centre of Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Alice Springs Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ASP to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're looking to explore another side of Greece, head for Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key reasons to visit.
