Bologna to Athens

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Sep: from €31 — show this month's calendar €31 SepOct: from €27 — show this month's calendar €27 OctNov: from €54 — show this month's calendar €54 Nov

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 12: €42 €42 Sep 7 Sep 12 low €27 · high €85

Departure-day prices · February 2022 Bologna → Athens

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Return-day prices · February 2022 Athens → Bologna

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Best time to visit Athens — climate

Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days 15° JanFeb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days 12° FebMar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days 18° MarApr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days 19° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° JunJul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days 36° JulAug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° AugSep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days 29° SepOct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days 22° OctNov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days 20° NovDec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days 16° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €27 and ~22°C daytime.

Flights from Bologna to Athens start around €27 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €27–40, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Bologna → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Athens

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

Oct 9 – Oct 12 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 15m €93 Book
Nov 16 – Nov 21 Wizz Air Malta · 1 stop · 2h 55m €108 Book
Oct 16 – Oct 19 Ryanair · 2 stops · 6h 00m €111 Book
Oct 15 – Oct 18 Ryanair · 1 stop · 3h 30m €120 Book
Nov 26 – Dec 1 Wizz Air Malta · 1 stop · 2h 55m €134 Book
Mar 24 – Mar 29 Wizz Air Malta · 1 stop · 2h 55m €140 Book
Dec 28 – Jan 1 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 15m €197 Book
Sep 14 – Sep 19 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 10m €251 Book

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €128/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Palmyra Beach Hotel hotel · Athens
from €128/night★ 4
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Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €146/night★ 4
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Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens hotel · Athens
from €157/night★ 5
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Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time in the air2h 10m

Things to do in Athens

Top-rated tours and tickets from €80 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €108
The Greek Food Experience (Max 8 persons)★ 5.0 (219)
from €110
Athens Greek Cooking Class: Pita Gyros from Scratch –The Original★ 5.0 (206)
from €189
Athens Old City Private Photoshoot Tour/ 3hours★ 5.0 (85)
from €1999
Private Luxury Cruise in Athens★ 5.0 (83)
from €80
Anavyssos Athens Riviera: Beginners' Guided Try Scuba Diving★ 5.0 (74)
from €206
Private Flavors of Athens Food Tour★ 5.0 (71)

Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.

About Athens

Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína) is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants (2025) based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.

Read the full Athens guide

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

Round out the trip

eSIM for AthensData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in AthensCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-12. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.