Flying from Launceston Airport (LST) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens is nine hours behind Launceston and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your LST to ATH flight.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is $765. A return ticket right now is $1,717. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LST to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Launceston Airport (LST)
68.35% of flights departing from Launceston Airport land at their destination on time.
Launceston Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Launceston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near LST:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're getting in on a late Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near ATH:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Athens. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Launceston Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to explore Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LST to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
