Helsinki to Athens

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Jul 29: €85 €85 Jul 23 Jul 29 low €85 · high €149

Departure-day prices · October 2025 Helsinki → Athens

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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: Nov — fares from €68 and ~20°C daytime.

Flights from Helsinki to Athens start around €68 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €68–95, based on 13 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Helsinki → Athens; typically 1 stop (e.g. AL). · Based on 13 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 8 – Sep 14 Ryanair · 2 stops · 6h 35m €173 Book
Aug 20 – Aug 22 Ryanair · 1 stop · 4h 35m €228 Book
Aug 18 – Aug 20 Norwegian Air Sweden · 1 stop · 4h 35m €250 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 13 Norwegian Air Sweden · Direct · 3h 40m €258 Book
Aug 18 – Aug 21 Norwegian Air Sweden · 1 stop · 4h 35m €265 Book
Jul 1 – Jul 17 airBaltic · 1 stop · 4h 10m €266 Book
Sep 13 – Sep 20 Ryanair · 1 stop · 4h 25m €272 Book
Aug 1 – Aug 5 Norwegian Air Sweden · Direct · 3h 40m €338 Book

Weather in Athens

Thu ☀️ 33° 23° 💧0%
Fri ☀️ 33° 25° 💧0%
Sat ☀️ 31° 22° 💧0%
Sun 🌤️ 32° 22° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 34° 23° 💧0%
Tue ☀️ 36° 23° 💧0%
Wed ☀️ 37° 23° 💧0%

In Oct, Athens typically sees ~25°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €96/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

COLORS Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €96/night★ 4
Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €101/night★ 4
The Lekka Hotel & Spa hotel · Athens
from €131/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air3h 40m

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

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

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