Travelling from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is five hours behind Bangkok.
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 on time to board your DMK to ATH flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a top stopover on the DMK to ATH route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is Rs74,753. A return fare right now is Rs162,140. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DMK to ATH, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DMK to ATH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Don Mueang International Airport, 66.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Don Mueang International Airport from central Bangkok, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to DMK:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel near ATH if you're taking a late Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks ahead.
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 driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Athens. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMK to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has loads to offer, 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 on the go. Check out popular attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Greece, consider Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.