Travelling from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Athens is one hour ahead of Stockholm and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from ARN to ATH start at 06:00 — the first with SAS. The last departure is at 17:30 with Norwegian Air Sweden. Overall, you can choose from 12 weekly Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your ARN to ATH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
With direct flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport available through various airlines, flying to Athens (and then other destinations in Greece) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
Most passengers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for ARN to ATH flights is Aegean Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ARN and ATH:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, Rs13,242 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs32,574. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book nine months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ARN to ATH.
The cheapest month for flights from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
73.1% of flights that depart Stockholm Arlanda Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Stockholm Arlanda Airport from central Stockholm, it takes about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near ARN:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're getting in on a late Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ATH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and discover more of Athens and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Stockholm Arlanda Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ARN to ATH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're ready to explore another side of Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key reasons to visit.
