Travelling from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Venice is one hour behind Athens.
The most popular flight route is from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). There are 12 services between these airports each week.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ATH to Venice flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can book a direct Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice ticket. Start your journey at ATH and touch down at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
Pick from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice. Reserve your trip with one of these:
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from ATH to Venice with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Tirana Nene Tereza International Airport (TIA)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Athens, ATH can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
76% of flights leaving from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice
$35 is currently the best price for a one-way Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice flight. A return plane ticket starts at $60. These fares may change based on demand.
Get cheap flights from ATH to Venice by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The distance from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near VCE:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from ATH to Venice.
Venice Treviso Airport (TSF)
Central Venice is located around 32 kilometres from Venice Treviso Airport (TSF). After your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near TSF. Settle in and get cosy after your ATH to Venice flight at one of these well-located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from TSF one week in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
December is the quietest month for flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Venice based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to Venice in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Venice
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Venice right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Saint Mark's Basilica, Canal Grande and St. Mark's Square are leading attractions which should feature on any good Venice itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Venice is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Italy, consider Milan, about 241 kilometres west of Venice. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are key highlights.