Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Izmir Airport (ADB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
The timezone in Izmir is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Athens.
Take your pick of five weekly Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport flights. The 17:15 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest available. Aegean Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 17:55.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your ATH to ADB flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Izmir (and then discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a cinch with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ATH to ADB flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport. These are the top stopovers between ATH and ADB:
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Izmir Airport (ADB)
At the moment, Rs22,631 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs37,183. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to ADB.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ATH to ADB.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Athens International Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.
Athens International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Izmir Airport (ADB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ADB instead:
Follow your own route with a Izmir Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hit, Essence or Goldcar and see more of Izmir and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Izmir Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Izmir Airport (ADB) to central Izmir
From Izmir Airport, Izmir is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Izmir Airport (ADB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Izmir. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Athens International Airport to Izmir Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Izmir, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ATH to ADB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Izmir, now it's time to discover more of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 322 kilometres north-east to Istanbul to check off its leading attractions. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Bursa, about 257 kilometres north-east of Izmir. Old Bursa Historic Houses, Archeological Museum and Bursa Grand Bazaar are the start of reasons to visit.
