Travelling from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tel Aviv.
There are 70 Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport flights every week to choose from.
Leave plenty of time to catch your TLV to ATH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport. Fly nonstop to Athens with these top carriers and discover this incredible part of Greece:
Most travellers choose to fly with Aegean Airlines on this route.
SWISS is the most punctual carrier operating TLV to ATH flights. An impressive 88.89% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Athens International Airport (ATH)
$61 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Return flights start from $131. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from TLV to ATH, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
78% of flights that depart Ben Gurion Intl Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Ben Gurion Intl Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to TLV:
Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)
If you're coming in on a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near ATH:
Pick up a Athens International Airport rental car and discover Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Athens International Airport around three weeks ahead.
When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Athens in March.
When booking your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Athens International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TLV to ATH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
Larisa is another essential stop in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without visiting Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.


















