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Athens International Airport (ATH) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Athens20.4km
Distance to Egine-town50.4km
Most popular destinationSantorini (Thira)

Flight delays and cancellations

Check our Athens International Airport live flight tracker to see whether today’s Athens International Airport flight arrivals or departures are on time. If your flight is cancelled, it’s best to contact your airline to see what your options are.

Athens arrivals information

Athens International Airport is 20.4km from the centre of Athens. If you don’t want to reach your final destination by train or bus, you could take a taxi from the Athens International Airport Arrivals area, or see more of Greece by hiring a car.

Car hire from Athens International Airport

If you want to see more of Greece after you touch down, consider hiring a car from Athens International Airport. Providers like Centauro have pick-up spots at ATH Arrivals – find out more here.


Athens International Airport FAQs

Yes, Ryanair operates to and from both Athens International Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes, Olympic Air operates to and from both Athens International Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes, SKY express operates to and from both Athens International Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes. There are Centauro, Green Motion, Surprice, Abbycar, Let's Drive, united rent a car, VOLTA, Europcar and IDEA MOBILITY pick-up points in or near to Athens International Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.
For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Athens International Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Athens International Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Athens International Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Athens International Airport’s departure lounge.
The Newel Psychiko is the highest-rated hotel near Athens International Airport, just 16.8km away. Other great hotels nearby include Athens Platinum Rooms and Suites (16.8km from the airport), and Olympic Fashion Hotels (16.5km away).
Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Athens International Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.
Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.
Don’t panic! If you are not already at Athens International Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Athens International Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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