Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens is six hours ahead of Miami and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MIA to ATH flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between MIA and ATH include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Currently, $324 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $697. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MIA to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MIA to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to Miami International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.14% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Miami International Airport from central Miami, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MIA? If you're catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're getting in on a late Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near ATH:
Explore without limits with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and see more of Athens and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around 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.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Athens. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Miami International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MIA to ATH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored after you've experienced Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.