$83 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Athens (FRA-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
SKY express
Lufthansa
Air Serbia
Involatus
ITA Airways
Pegasus Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Brussels Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens (ATH)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $111 - $151 per traveler.

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Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$120
Distance
1129 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 47 mins

Frankfurt to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Frankfurt to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Frankfurt to Athens are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Frankfurt to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $83 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Frankfurt to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Frankfurt to Athens airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) start from $188. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Aegean flight leaving FRA on July 22 2025 and touching down at ATH. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FRA to ATH?
The cheapest flights from FRA to ATH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Fly straight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). 3 carriers offer direct flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), including:

  • Lufthansa
  • Aegean Airlines
  • Sky Express

What is the cheapest airline that flies from FRA to ATH?
Travel from FRA to ATH with Aegean. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting at $96. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FRA on August 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
When flying out of Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), you can take your pick from an average of 5 daily nonstop flights to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
More people fly between FRA and ATH at 2 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from FRA to ATH?
Friday has the most flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)'s first flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is at approximately 8:20AM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 2h 45m, you'll land at around 12:05PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The average flight time from FRA to ATH is 2 hours and 46 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,150 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To avoid potential delays on the Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Explore your flight options from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). This is the only Athens airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from FRA to ATH just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FRA to ATH flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a FRA to ATH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your FRA to ATH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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