Sofia to Athens

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Jul 22: €59 €59 Jul 16 Jul 22 low €53 · high €64

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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: Oct — fares from €43 and ~22°C daytime.

Flights from Sofia to Athens start around €43 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €43–56, based on 6 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Sofia → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. GQ). · Based on 6 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 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m €92 Book
Oct 3 – Oct 4 Wizz Air · 1 stop · 3h 30m €125 Book
Sep 20 – Sep 24 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m €127 Book
Sep 22 – Sep 24 Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m €130 Book
Aug 22 – Aug 28 Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m €131 Book
Aug 8 – Aug 12 Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m €131 Book
Sep 18 – Oct 4 Wizz Air · 2 stops · 5h 15m €133 Book
Jul 24 – Jul 27 Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m €133 Book

Weather in Athens

Wed ☀️ 37° 26° 💧0%
Thu ☁️ 32° 25° 💧0%
Fri ⛈️ 31° 21° 💧90%
Sat 🌤️ 28° 19° 💧48%
Sun ☀️ 31° 18° 💧1%
Mon 🌤️ 35° 21° 💧3%
Tue ☁️ 36° 25° 💧1%

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

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €99/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €99/night★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €99/night★ 4
President Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €99/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 15m

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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