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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Athens to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$198
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week153

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Frankfurt is $198. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Frankfurt.
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Canada fly direct from Athens International to Frankfurt.
As of July 2025, there are 153 flights per week flying from Athens International to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Frankfurt is usually November.
If you're flying from Athens International Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $198.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt on Tuesday, 25 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, SKY express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt is 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Athens, where Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take your pick of 44 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ATH to FRA is the 06:15 Lufthansa service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 18:45 with Lufthansa.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your ATH to Frankfurt flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Start your journey at ATH and fly straight to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt tickets.

  • Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt include:

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from ATH to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

    • Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

  • ATH is about 19 kilometres from central Athens. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.

  • Catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to ATH:

  • Of the flights that depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt flight is $74. The cheapest price for a return flight is $198. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book seven months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ATH to Frankfurt.

  • Schedule your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from ATH to Frankfurt.

  • Save on your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport takes around 35 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's main sights.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ATH to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • After your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Following your ATH to Frankfurt flight, rest your head at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and be on your way in a flash.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Before locking in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Frankfurt offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Lock in an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Frankfurt:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are leading attractions which should be on any good Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its leading sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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