Athens to Thessaloniki

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How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 24: €54 €54 Jul 17 Jul 24 low €47 · high €69

Departure-day prices · May 2026 Athens → Thessaloniki

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Best time to visit Thessaloniki — climate

Jan: ~11°C daytime, 5 rainy days 11° JanFeb: ~9°C daytime, 9 rainy days FebMar: ~16°C daytime, 12 rainy days 16° MarApr: ~18°C daytime, 10 rainy days 18° AprMay: ~23°C daytime, 11 rainy days 23° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 0 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~34°C daytime, 2 rainy days 34° JulAug: ~31°C daytime, 4 rainy days 31° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 3 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~19°C daytime, 10 rainy days 19° OctNov: ~17°C daytime, 12 rainy days 17° NovDec: ~12°C daytime, 8 rainy days 12° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €47 and ~28°C daytime.

Flights from Athens to Thessaloniki start around €47 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €47–54, based on 4 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Athens → Thessaloniki; direct flights available (e.g. GQ). · Based on 4 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Thessaloniki

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Jul 26 – Aug 15 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 53m €83 Book
Aug 15 – Aug 15 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 55m €88 Book
Oct 6 – Oct 14 Wizz Air · 1 stop · 4h 00m €96 Book
Jul 26 – Aug 14 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 53m €96 Book

Weather in Thessaloniki

Fri ⛈️ 27° 20° 💧83%
Sat 🌤️ 30° 18° 💧18%
Sun ☁️ 32° 18° 💧0%
Mon 🌦️ 31° 22° 💧23%
Tue 🌤️ 32° 24° 💧10%
Wed 🌤️ 30° 20° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 32° 19° 💧0%

In May, Thessaloniki typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 11 rainy days.

Where to stay in Thessaloniki

3★+ hotels from €55/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel El Greco hotel · Thessaloniki
from €55/night★ 3
Aegeon Hotel hotel · Thessaloniki
from €59/night★ 3
Astoria Hotel Thessaloniki hotel · Thessaloniki
from €65/night★ 3

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air53m

Things to do in Thessaloniki

Top-rated tours and tickets from €79 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη) is the capital of Macedonia, and with one million inhabitants (2025), the second largest city in Greece. It is a city with a continuous 3,000-year history, preserving relics of its Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman past and of its formerly dominant Jewish population. Its Byzantine churches, in particular, are included in UNESCO's world heritage list.

Read the full Thessaloniki guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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