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Departure-day prices · May 2027 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
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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: €40–52, 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
€99
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Oct 5 – Oct 9
Wizz Air · 1 stop · 4h 25m
€107
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Aug 14 – Aug 20
Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m
€112
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Aug 6 – Aug 9
Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m
€114
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Aug 14 – Aug 18
Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m
€125
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Aug 17 – Aug 20
Sky Express Greece · Direct · 1h 35m
€125
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Aug 13 – Aug 18
Aegean Airlines · Direct · 1h 15m
€127
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Weather in Athens
Fri
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33°
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Sat
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30°
22°
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Sun
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32°
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Mon
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35°
23°
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Tue
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36°
23°
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Wed
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38°
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Thu
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36°
25°
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In May, Athens typically sees ~24°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.
Where to stay in Athens 3★+ hotels from €97/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Titania Hotel
hotel · Athens
from €97/night ★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €99/night ★ 4
President Hotel Athens
hotel · Athens
from €103/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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