Travelling from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens nine hours ahead of Kelowna.
Your YLW to ATH flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like January. 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.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, Rs104,301 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs202,547. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YLW to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Handy information about Kelowna International Airport (YLW)
When it comes to Kelowna International Airport's on-time performance, 60.54% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Kelowna International Airport from central Kelowna, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near YLW? If you're catching an early flight from Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and explore beyond Athens's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
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 get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Kelowna International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YLW to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Athens, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to check off its top sights. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larisa is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without experiencing Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
