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Jul 31: €86 €86
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low €85 · high €121
Departure-day prices · May 2027 Helsinki → 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: Aug — fares from €85 and ~33°C daytime.
Flights from Helsinki to Athens start around €85 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €85–118, based on 11 fares found by travellers.
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€85–118 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Helsinki → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. D8). · Based on 11 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
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Aug 18 – Sep 12
Norwegian Air Sweden · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€208
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Aug 20 – Aug 22
Ryanair · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€226
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Sep 10 – Sep 13
Ryanair · 2 stops · 5h 25m
€227
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Aug 16 – Aug 23
Buzz · 1 stop · 4h 25m
€247
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Aug 18 – Aug 20
Norwegian Air Sweden · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€249
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Aug 8 – Aug 13
Norwegian Air Sweden · Direct · 3h 40m
€258
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Aug 18 – Aug 21
Norwegian Air Sweden · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€263
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Weather in Athens
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Mon
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Tue
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36°
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Wed
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In May, Athens typically sees ~24°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €97/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €97/night ★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €99/night ★ 4
President Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €103/night ★ 4
Good to know Currency Euro (€)
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Schengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 3h 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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