Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Demokritos Airport (AXD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
You can choose from 55 weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest flight available. Sky Express operates the last service of the day at 20:30.
To ensure you get on your ATH to AXD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Alexandroupolis Dimokritos (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a cinch with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Aegean Airlines.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport. Many passengers pass through Heraklion Airport when flying between ATH and AXD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Demokritos Airport (AXD)
Rs12,775 is currently the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs18,445. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ATH to AXD.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ATH to AXD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ATH? If you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Demokritos Airport (AXD)
If you're landing on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near AXD:
Travel at your own pace with a Demokritos Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Budget or Drive and find adventure across Alexandroupolis Dimokritos and beyond.
Increase your chances of securing the best possible rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Demokritos Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Demokritos Airport (AXD) to central Alexandroupolis Dimokritos
Demokritos Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Alexandroupolis Dimokritos. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Demokritos Airport (AXD)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Alexandroupolis Dimokritos based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Alexandroupolis Dimokritos is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Demokritos Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ATH to AXD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Alexandroupolis Dimokritos, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey around 370 kilometres south-west to Athens to tick off its must-visit sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Thessaloniki is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 241 kilometres west of Alexandroupolis Dimokritos. No trip is complete without seeing Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.