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Sep 27: €97
€97
Sep 20
Sep 27
low €89 · high €420
Departure-day prices · February 2026 Edinburgh → 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: Oct — fares from €89 and ~22°C daytime.
Flights from Edinburgh to Athens start around €89 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €89–420, based on 4 fares found by travellers.
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4h 50m duration
€89–420 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Edinburgh → Athens; typically 1 stop (e.g. FR). · Based on 4 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 6 – Oct 14
Ryanair · 1 stop · 4h 50m
€169
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Nov 6 – Nov 12
Ryanair UK · 1 stop · 5h 00m
€174
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Oct 6 – Oct 13
easyJet · Direct · 4h 25m
€184
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Oct 6 – Oct 12
Ryanair · 1 stop · 4h 50m
€196
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Oct 12 – Oct 21
easyJet · 1 stop · 4h 55m
€209
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Oct 9 – Oct 13
easyJet · 2 stops · 6h 10m
€245
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Oct 9 – Oct 16
easyJet · 1 stop · 5h 15m
€346
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Weather in Athens
Sun
🌦️
22°
18°
💧83%
Mon
☁️
24°
16°
💧0%
Tue
🌤️
24°
14°
💧3%
Wed
☁️
21°
16°
💧10%
Thu
☁️
21°
17°
💧8%
Fri
☁️
22°
17°
💧25%
Sat
🌦️
21°
16°
💧25%
In Feb, Athens typically sees ~12°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €114/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €114/night ★ 4
Palmyra Beach Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €125/night ★ 4
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €133/night ★ 4
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference +2h
Time in the air 4h 25m
Things to do in Athens Top-rated tours and tickets from €59 — 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 2026-09-27. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.