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low €27 · high €76
Departure-day prices · January 2027 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
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Apr May: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days
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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
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Sep Oct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days
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Oct Nov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days
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Nov Dec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days
16°
Dec Best value: Oct — fares from €27 and ~22°C daytime.
Flights from Lyon to Athens start around €27 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €27–72, based on 10 fares found by travellers.
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2h 45m duration
€27–72 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Lyon → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. V7). · Based on 10 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
€75
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Oct 13 – Oct 22
Volotea · Direct · 2h 50m
€127
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Oct 13 – Oct 17
Volotea · Direct · 2h 50m
€131
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Feb 8 – Feb 26
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€140
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Sep 25 – Sep 29
easyJet · Direct · 2h 50m
€176
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Oct 16 – Oct 31
Volotea · 1 stop · 3h 45m
€260
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Dec 27 – Dec 30
KM Malta Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 50m
€293
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Weather in Athens
Mon
☁️
32°
18°
💧0%
Tue
⛈️
24°
18°
💧55%
Wed
🌤️
23°
15°
💧13%
Thu
🌤️
24°
12°
💧0%
Fri
☁️
26°
14°
💧1%
Sat
☁️
28°
15°
💧11%
Sun
🌤️
28°
16°
💧10%
In Jan, Athens typically sees ~14°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €97/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Palmyra Beach Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €97/night ★ 4
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens
hotel · Athens
from €127/night ★ 5
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €138/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.
Tours and tickets provided by Viator (a Tripadvisor company). Some links earn Stayonomy a commission.
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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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 2026-09-21. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.
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