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Oct 12: €32 €32
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Oct 12
low €32 · high €156
Departure-day prices · September 2022 Lyon → 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: Dec — fares from €35 and ~16°C daytime.
Flights from Lyon to Athens start around €35 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €35–92, based on 13 fares found by travellers.
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2h 40m duration
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Cheapest cached fares Lyon → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. U2). · 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.
Dec 4 – Dec 7
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€77
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Dec 11 – Dec 13
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€116
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Dec 7 – Dec 13
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€117
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Dec 7 – Dec 9
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€122
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Dec 7 – Dec 10
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€126
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Nov 13 – Nov 16
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€139
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Oct 30 – Nov 4
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€151
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Dec 10 – Dec 12
easyJet · 1 stop · 3h 35m
€157
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Weather in Athens
Tue
🌧️
19°
16°
💧90%
Wed
🌧️
18°
15°
💧80%
Thu
☁️
21°
14°
💧3%
Fri
🌦️
20°
11°
💧61%
Sat
🌦️
17°
11°
💧66%
Sun
🌫️
20°
10°
💧8%
Mon
☁️
22°
9°
💧4%
In Sep, Athens typically sees ~28°C daytime highs and 3 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €60/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Palmyra Beach Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €60/night ★ 4
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €75/night ★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €80/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 2h 50m
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
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).
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