Reykjavik to Athens

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 9: €151 €151 Sep 8 Sep 9 low €118 · high €151

Departure-day prices · August 2026 Reykjavik → 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: Sep — fares from €118 and ~29°C daytime.

Flights from Reykjavik to Athens start around €118 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €118–313, based on 5 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Reykjavik → Athens; typically 1 stop (e.g. EC). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Weather in Athens

Fri ☀️ 34° 20° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 35° 20° 💧0%
Sun ☁️ 31° 22° 💧35%
Mon ☁️ 28° 21° 💧3%
Tue ☁️ 28° 21° 💧13%
Wed ☁️ 28° 21° 💧15%
Thu 🌤️ 30° 19° 💧4%

In Aug, Athens typically sees ~33°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €128/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Palmyra Beach Hotel hotel · Athens
from €128/night★ 4
Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €146/night★ 4
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens hotel · Athens
from €157/night★ 5

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference+3h

Things to do in Athens

Top-rated tours and tickets from €80 — 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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