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Aug 12: €22
€22
Aug 6
Aug 12
low €20 · high €28
Departure-day prices · June 2029 Budapest → Athens
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Best time to visit Athens — climate Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days
15°
Jan Feb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days
12°
Feb Mar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days
18°
Mar Apr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days
19°
Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
26°
May Jun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Jun Jul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days
36°
Jul Aug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days
33°
Aug Sep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days
29°
Sep Oct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days
22°
Oct Nov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days
20°
Nov Dec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days
16°
Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €20 and ~29°C daytime.
Flights from Budapest to Athens start around €20 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €20–28, based on 14 fares found by travellers.
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1h 55m duration
€20–28 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Budapest → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. FR). · Based on 14 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Athens Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Sep 3 – Sep 9
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 10m
€67
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Sep 7 – Sep 8
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€70
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Sep 5 – Sep 8
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€71
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Oct 3 – Oct 13
Ryanair · Direct · 2h 00m
€71
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Dec 7 – Dec 10
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 00m
€77
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Sep 1 – Sep 8
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€78
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Sep 11 – Sep 16
Ryanair · Direct · 1h 55m
€82
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Sep 2 – Sep 9
Wizz Air · Direct · 2h 05m
€84
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Weather in Athens
Thu
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32°
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Fri
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32°
24°
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Sat
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29°
22°
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Sun
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30°
21°
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Mon
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33°
20°
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Tue
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33°
20°
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Wed
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34°
21°
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Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €148/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
President Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €148/night ★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €152/night ★ 4
Meliá Athens
hotel · Athens
from €160/night ★ 4
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference +1h
Time in the air 1h 55m
Things to do in Athens Top-rated tours and tickets from €30 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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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
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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 2026-08-12. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.