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Aug 11: €49 €49
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low €45 · high €73
Departure-day prices · October 2024 Sofia → 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: Oct — fares from €40 and ~22°C daytime.
Flights from Sofia to Athens start around €40 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €40–50, based on 5 fares found by travellers.
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Cheapest cached fares Sofia → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. GQ). · Based on 5 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Athens Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Nov 23 – Nov 25
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 4h 10m
€99
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Oct 3 – Oct 4
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 3h 30m
€110
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Sep 15 – Sep 21
Malta Air · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€118
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Oct 25 – Oct 28
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 4h 35m
€124
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Sep 17 – Oct 4
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 3h 10m
€130
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Sep 12 – Sep 13
Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€130
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Jun 16 – Jul 7
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 3h 30m
€133
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Sep 7 – Sep 11
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 3h 30m
€134
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Weather in Athens
Wed
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35°
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Thu
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32°
25°
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Fri
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32°
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Sat
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30°
22°
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Sun
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31°
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Mon
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34°
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Tue
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34°
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In Oct, Athens typically sees ~25°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €112/night (37 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €112/night ★ 4
The Stanley
hotel · Athens
from €130/night ★ 4
President Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €132/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 1h 15m
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
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